A number of values and beliefs in traditional societies tend to decrease the amount of money people are willing and able to take from their income and make available for productive investment. In many of these societies, gold and silver, houses and land have been some of theways in which wealth has...
...ppens is that a great number of things choose to go wrong at precisely thesame moment. It
is as if a single unimportant event set up a chain of reactions. 1)这个It is as
if... 是什么句型？只见过It looks as if等句型。还有我感觉这里的It是指代的前面的一句话，可是又...
之前看到有专家称as...as和thesame as引导的都是比较状语从句，我也相当同意，但是Such people as have made great contributions tothe world should be greatly respected.这句话中as引导的明显是定语从句啊，这怎么解释呢？另外 in thesameway that中that...
...t he knew what time was unless
someone asked him. Albert Einstein added another wrinkle when he theorized that
time varies depending on where you measure it. Today’s state-of-the-art atomic
(原子的) clocks
have proven Einstein right. Even advanced physics can’t decisively tell us what
time is...
（2012南通二模）She’s _________ is known as a nosy person — she is always dying to know what’s going on in others' lives.
A what B who C which D that
答案选择的是A，没有选B。据某资料分析说“爱管闲事的人”不是“具...
In strict truth an inventionis almost never the sole product of any one mind. The actual inventor is almost invariably the man who succeeds in combining and perfecting previous discoveries in such a way as to make them convenient and profitable.in such a way在句中做什么成分？
...s of modem times. It is illustrated when we demand the death penalty for a personwho had committed murder. This philosophy of punishment was supported by the German idealist Hegel. He believed that society owed it tothe criminal to give a punishment equal tothe crime he had committed. The crimina...
...意思如下：footprint1. [usually plural] a mark left on a surface by a person’s foot or shoe or by an animal’s foot 脚印；足迹2. (also ecological footprint) a measure of the amount of the earth’s resources used by a person or a population that lives in a particular way 脚印；足...
... attentionto
words that sound strange. Strange, because you pronounce thesame words
differently. When you come across such words, check a dictionary to confirm
their exact pronunciations. You can also search for difficult-to-pronounce
words and names and make a list of them. The last suggestionis...
...20题。18. What does
the speaker’s mother want her to be?A. A confident person. B. A warm-hearted person. C. A humorous person.19. Why did
the speaker feel lonely in her childhood?A. She often traveled by herself. B. Her family moved frequently. C. Her mo...
..., and collects money for end-of-season gifts. Somewhere along theway, thesame parent ends up becoming an invaluable member of the team. The coach is able to focus onthe kids while the other parents are relieved to be off the hook for another season. Handing out sliced oranges to bloodthirsty kids...
1. So Henry, instead of tasting it, theway any normal person would do,
dipped his thumb and forefinger intothe wine.theway any normal person would do，这里做it的同位语吗？2.“Did you hear about the practical joke he played when he was a student,
theone with the road-menders? Some work...