... Ben, the famous clock which can be heard all over the world on the B.B.C. If the Houses of Parliament had not been burned down in 1834, the great clock would never have been erected. Big Ben takes its name from Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible for the making of the clock when the new Houses of...
...as we entered the space we were in the shared world of
performer and spectator, participating in a game where we did not know the
rules in advance but, by buying the ticket, had contracted to play. It is a
dangerous sport-physically and emotionally. We spectators are required tobe active. It is i...
...mazing. Nothing has been too small to escape him, and you may be sure that if Charles Strickland left a laundry bill unpaid it will be given you in extenso, and if he forebore to return a borrowed half-crown no detail of the transaction will be omitted.上面节选中: There is a singular fascinat...
...ke that?FEMALE PROFESSOR: Yes, the octopus can release a cloud of ink ifit feels threatened, ah but it doesn’t hide behind it, as is generally believed.FEMALE PROFESSOR: Um the ink cloud is... it serves to distract a predator while the octopus makes its escape.请问老师,这里的as...
MALE STUDENT: And then back to water again when it falls as rain or snow…as precipitation.It’s constantly being recycled, through evaporation and condensation.FEMALE PROFESSOR: That’s it, basically. Umm … so exactly what is it you don’t understand?MALE STUDENT: OK. I gu...
...师们好,麻烦有时间时帮我看看下面几个句子:It's impolite to speak when
you're eating.It was considerate of you to
whisper it tomein public.It is quite necessary to
react quickly to any emergency.这几句话为什么用 to speak?to reactto whisper?为什么不用ing形式?因...
老师们过节好!下面的句子成分划分对吗?I don't think it unusual for a train tobe late.主语:I谓语:don't think宾语:it宾补:unusual状语:for a train tobe late(介词短语做状语),状语中tobe late做a train的后置定语。期待老师解答!
...ngth in his thick brows, his sensitive nostrils, and his large hazel eyes. If on that forbidding moor a difficult and dangerous quest should lie before us, this was at least a comrade for whom one might venture to take a risk with the certainty that he would bravely share it.上段节选中,最后...
...ed on in silence for a while. 他们继续默默无语地走了一会儿。If the examination shows your company
enjoys basically good health, read on. 要是审查表明你们公司的运营状况基本良好,请继续往下读。He happened tobein England when the war
broke out and he just sta...
...动词原形。如:This must be the most boring party I’ve ever been to. 这无疑是我参加过的最无聊的聚会。 (《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》第9版p.1413)It must be true. 这一定是真的。(《薄冰英语惯用法词典》p.590) 2. 如果表示对过去情况的推...
That was the fourth time for him to leave home一句有什么问题■倪肖丁(西安)葛传槼先生编著的《英语惯用法词典》(上海译文出版社2002)指出:下面两句意思相同,第二句不算正当:That
was the fourth time for him to leave home.That
was his fourth ...
Perhaps it's only a reaction against my
early excitement, but anyway Iam often overcome by low spirits. Sometimes I
even think Iam wasting my time here and wish I had not come here at all. But
of course I know they are only passing moods caused by my disillusionment介词against这里表示什么...