...ool as/that he was,
completely ruined the dinner('... since he was a fool, being a
fool...')这一句是引自Quirk的1972版的“A
Grammar of contemporary English”第750页,表原因或是评论。这句话在1985版上删除了,取而代之的是这句(p1107):Clumsy idiot that he was,...
Her
enquiries after her sister were not very favourably answered. Miss Bennet had
slept ill, and though up, was very feverish and not well enough to leave her
room. Elizabeth was glad to be taken to her immediately; and Jane, who had only
been withheld by the fear of giving alarm or inconvenience, f...
老师您好!The
rough across the plain soon became so bad that we tried to get Bruce to drive
back to the village we had come from. Even though the road was littered with
boulders and pitted with holes, Bruce was not in the least perturbed. Glancing
at his map, he informed us that the next villag...
...appeared lost in thought,considering,probably,what new methods might be tried to withdraw her lover from so dark a fantasy,which,if it had no other meaning,was perhaps a symptom of mental disease.Though of a firmer character than his own, the tears rolled down her cheeks.&...
...例如:Joe said (that) Peter would take them by car, but that they
might be late. 乔说彼得将用汽车送他们,但也说他们可能迟到。(摘自《薄冰英语惯用法词典》p.1134)He said he would come, and that he would bring his son. 他说他会来,而且会把他的儿子...
...食,给植物浇水。 It’s
not all sightseeing. The two travelers carefully plan their trips, scheduling
their days around the pets that are sometimes difficult to please. But house
sitting also offers a level of comfort they can’t find in a hotel. “It’s like staying
at a friend’s hous...
...的情况。The peaks of a mountain range ,acting like rocks in a stream bed, produce ripples in the air flowing over them: the resulting flow pattern, with crests and troughs that remain stationary although the air pattern that form them is moving rapidly, is known as &q...
...as
to what we could do.是将as to what we could do看成状语修饰谓语Be in doubt合适? 还是把as to what we could do看成doubt的后置定语?如若看成后置定语,这个就和章振邦讲述抽象名词被后置限制性定语修饰,那么前面就是特指,应该需要加the这个...
...his leather container so that he could bring some back to an elder who had been his teacher.After
a four-day journey,the young man presented the water to the old
man. His
teacher took a deep drink,smiled warmly,and thanked his
student very much for the sweet water. The
young man went home wi...
...loon toward the southwest. What a magnificent spectacle was then outspread beneath the gaze of the travelers! The island of Zanzibar could be seen in its entire extent, marked out by its deeper color upon a vast planisphere; the fields had the appearance of patterns of different colors, and thick cl...
...d to make
the acquaintance of the Badger.
He seemed, by all accounts, to be such an important personage and, though
rarely visible, to make his unseen influence felt by everybody about the
place. But whenever the Mole mentioned his wish to the Water Rat he
always found himself put off. ‘It...