New arrivals claimed my host's attention, and I was left to myself. When at last we were all assembled, waiting for dinner to be announced, I reflected, while I chatted with the woman I had been asked to "take in," that civilised man practised a strange ingenuity in wasting on tedious exercises the...
...ich spelt trouble. 他把她的名字拼错了，后来招了麻烦。
5. Now (that) we want to do it now,
let’s go. 既然我们想现在就干，走啊。
6. We eat what we can; what we can’t, we can. 能吃的我们就吃，不能吃的，我们就做成罐头。
7. Jack felt kind of blue ...
...bike very fast round that corner when I hit a stone and came to grief over there. 我骑着车快速地绕过那个拐角时，撞在一块石头上受了伤。上面这个句子很有意思：从结构上看，它是一个主从复合句：主句是：I was riding my bike very fast round that corne...
...st of his self-control. Blind rage seized him, and without knowing what he was doing he flung himself on Strickland. Strickland was taken by surprise and he staggered, but he was very strong, even after his illness, and in a moment, he did not exactly know how, Stroeve found himself on the floor."Yo...
...，而没有听见敲门声。其意为Somebody was knocking at the door/Therewas somebody knocking at the door,but she didn't hear because she lost herself in homework. 或者是She didn't hear that therewas someboby knocking at the door because she lost herself in homework. &n...
小说《Babbitt》中：He was forty-six years old now, in
April, 1920, and he made nothing in particular, neither butter nor shoes nor
poetry, but he was nimble in the calling of selling houses for more than people could afford to pay.请问老师：more than是看作一个习语，表示超过…...
【例句一】If your freedom means to you that there is no higher good than going out there and making happen what you want make happen, then you are not free ① There be + 比较状语从句，一般的比较状语从句都是有实意的名词做主语进行比较...
In countries where there is conscription men are called up at the age of eighteen. 在实行征兵制的国家里，18岁的男子要应征服役。请问这个句子中的where there is conscription 是定语从句还是地点状语从句？为什么？
请问老师：which引导的非限制性定语从句，是修饰前面整个句子吗？which做主语指代“All citrus fruits grow on trees that are evergreen”这件事，对吗？All citrus fruits grow on trees that are evergreen, which means they don't drop their leaves in the fall.
...lf years have passed.One and a half years has passed.One and a half apples are left on the table.One and a half apples is left on the table.我个人的观点：1,2,3可接受，4不可接受问题详述：老师您好，我之前就这个问题查阅过很多资料。但是很多地方的说法不...
...想做的就是不再参与此事。（同上）The only thing he can do now is (to) give
up the plan. 现在他能做的唯一事情是放弃计划。（同上）What I am going to do is teach him a
lesson. 我打算做的是要教训他一下。（同上）All I could do was wait for the next
trai...
A friend of mine was making two twice the salary of her college instructors her first year on the job.请问句子是主系表的结构吗？A friend of mine主语was系动词making two twice the salary of her college instructors 表语那her first year on the job在句子是做什么成分呀？