...ators, somehow, are missing the point. The English weather conversationisnot really about the weather at all. English weather-speak isa system of signs, which is developed to help the speakers overcome the natural reserve and actually talk to each other. Everyone knows conversations starting with...
...arrassment. I wondered what a stranger would have taken him to be, sitting there in his old Norfolk jacket and his unbrushed bowler; his trousers were baggy, his hands were not clean; and his face, with the red stubble of the unshaved chin, the little eyes, and the large, aggressive nose, was uncout...
在《牛津词典》中查找系动词turn接名词作表语的例句时看到这样一个句子:He's a clergyman turned politician, ie He was formerly a clergyman but isnowa politician. 他以前是个教士, 现在成了政治家了。请问,句中的turned是什么成分?
I do not believe that there was in that genteel Bohemiaan intensive culture of chastity, but I do not remember so crude a promiscuity as seems to be practised in the present day. We did not think it hypocritical to draw over our vagaries the curtain of a decent silence. The spade was not invariably...
He that has nota mastery over his inclinations, he that knows not how to resist the importunity of present pleasure or pain, for the sake of what reason tells him is fit to be done, wants the true principles of virte and industry.老师好,for the sake of what reason tells him is fit to be done...
...个时态问题,请您回答下了:1. She will have had the
results by now. 这里用将来完成时的原因是什么呢?将来完成时的时间肯定是指向未来吧。2. By nowall logic had gone
out of the window。这里用过去完成时的原因是什么呢?now似乎已经和过去...
...t is something that most people would have no reason to do.2. I am certain there isn’t a man among us who wouldn’t try to ease his wife’s burdens. 3. Are we meant to believe that this man would have the skill or even a caregiver’s instinct to do that?4. 65 five years ago, it would have been ...
... attraction for tax-weary residents of othe
rstates.2. Donna was satisfied not with her own achievement or with the team's
performance.这句话改错,答案是:Donna was satisfied neither with her own achievement
nor with the team's performance.请问这两题为什么要这样改呢?
...fornia, they are agents of the state. They've got weapons. And the pay isnot bad at all.
请问老师,Seldom were they "pig" or "fascist."这句部分倒装,助动词置于主语之前,那是不是少了个called之类的谓语动词呀?改成Seldom were they called "pig" or "fascist." ...
...nds?The answer would seem to fall somewhere in between. “It’s probably not true in the extreme that children who are home-schooled can’t socialize—that’s just intuitively not true,” said a project development manager. 1. 红色句子分析:主干是...
Sharpening judgment by absorbingand reflecting on law isa desirable component of a journalist’s intellectual preparation for his or her career.absorbingand reflecting on law如何分析?既然是并列,应该有absorb on law,可是在词典里查不到这种用法呀。