A unique thank you to the
unique Sanyu Dillon, who might not have known what a seemingly offhand remark
one noontime would lead to, but probably, in
that way she has, did. An Utterly Correct Guide to
Clarity and Style鸣谢部分里的一段。没太看明白。has后省略known what a
seemingly off...
...段子，内容如下：----“Who told you that ?”
---- “A friend of your father’s.”
---- “If he says such things, he is not a friend of my father, whoever he may be.”其实这个段子是引自于我上面提到的荷兰学者Erades的“Points
of Modern English Syntax Contributions to...
The speaker makes it sound so difficult to ignore the pain of regret
that it might well be possible that nobody alive has the fortitude to suppress
the ache.请问老师：1 第一个it是形式宾语指代 to ignore the pain of regret吗？2 第一个that是so…that结构，引入结果状语吗...
undergraduate women还是women undergraduate To test the effect of social influence on eating habits, the researchers
conducted two experiments. In the first, 95 undergraduate women were
individually invited into a lab to ostensibly participate in a study about movie viewership. Before the film bega...
各位老师好，有这样一道题：The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street, but his mother told
him ________. A. not to B. not to do C. not do it答案给的是C，给的解析是这里省略了相同的成分ride his bicycle in the streets. 然后不能选C的原因...
It takes about half an hour to get to the airport.It takes courage to speak out against the tide of opinion. It costs a fortune to fly first class. 这三个句子属不属于简单句五大基本句型中的S+Vt+O结构？to do不定式作主语，用it作形式主语？
The mere prospect of a performance of one his operas was enough to set him to running up bills amounting to ten times the amount of his prospective royalties. On an income that would reduce a more scrupulous man to doing his own laundry, he would keep two servants. 请问On an income什么意...
...着没？In the example
you suggested, "From now "also works as now refers to the current
moment . 我认为refers to the current moment作为修饰应该是定语从句或者加个逗号改成并列句，这样写在后面是不是因为变成了两个谓语所以不对？应改为In the example yo...
请问老师：Behind me, Nancy Bobofit mumbled to a friend, “Like we’re going to use this in real life. Like it’s going to say on our job applications, ‘Please explain why Kronos ate his kids.’”“And why, Mr. Jackson,” Brunner said, “to paraphrase Miss Bobofit’s excellent questio...