...nce our twins
began learning to walk, my wife and I have kept telling them that our sliding
glass door is just a window. The reason is obvious. If we admit it is a door, they’ll
want to go outside constantly. It will drive us crazy. The kids apparently know
the truth. But our insisting it’s mere...
...t
of passing the exam. 我们确信一定会通过考试。
(3) confident that-从句
He’s confident that he will win. 他深信他会赢。
I’m confident
that you will get the job. 我肯定你能得到那份工作。
He’s confident
that he’ll come out a winner. 他坚信自己将会成...
... a survey. Of those Australians who still have a landline, a
third concede that it’s not really necessary and they’re keeping it as a
security blanket—19 percent say they never use it while a further 13 percent
keep it in case of emergencies. I think my home falls into that category.More than ...
...le contempt he put into the two words."Don't you want fame? It's something that most artists haven't been indifferent to.""Children. How can you care for the opinion of the crowd, when you don't care twopence for the opinion of the individual?""We're not all reasonable beings," I laughed."Who makes ...
...ure equality of access to government.But this distinction misses the point that it is processing and aggregation , not the mere possession of bits , that gives the data value.这两个例句是不是not的后面都是省略了but it is？=But the ruling reinforces the need for citizens and their ele...
...in retirement rather than more years at work, has persuaded many observers that this shift will lead to slower economic growth, while the swelling ranks of pensioners will create government budget problems.这里的translated into、more years in retirement、more years at work,该如何翻译？
...involved in realizing a desire, you
also diminish the satisfactory and joy that attends the fulfillment. Beyond
this，however, there is
also the matter of habits and assumption and how these in turn shape
individuals.请问老师how这里引导什么从句？与前面的什么成分表示并列（h...
...在阅读中遇到了这样的句子We have already reached temperatures that are in line with other minimum-ice periods. We are contributing to a predicted worldwide increase in temperatures ranging between 1℃ and 6℃ over the next 100 years.查询词典后发现temperature既是可数名词又...
Ubersfeld suggests that 'spatial structures reproduced in the theatre define not so much a concrete world, but rather the image people have of spatial relationships and the conflicts underlying those relationships in the society in which they live'. （我的翻译）尤布斯菲尔德...
...上要用 succeed in doing sth 吗？该句前后语境：It was my belief that if I pushed you as hard as I could, some of you would succeed to please me and others would succeed to annoy me. Regardless of our motives, I can see that you have all been successful in your chosen path.
...ly valid—against the background of what war
was considered to be like at that time. ……Halder told his critics: “It would
later on be impossible to justify in the history of war if one were, sometime
in the future, to admit that we could have done the job quite easily with the
Panzers.” ...
好像听老师说过，英语习惯上要用 the same…that，不能用 the same…who的，但是下面这句怎么解释？Police
suspected that the same men who were noticed loitering in the halls were
responsible for burglarizing the law office.顺便请老师翻译一下，谢谢！
I couldn't resist my rapture and ecstasy when heard that you'd pay a visit to here in Manhattan.问题：1. 这里的 when heard 省略了I，可以吗？2. 这里的 to here 对吗？3. 如果 I 期盼到来的人还没到，那这里该用 you would 还是 you will？还是都可以？类...
... 主要词义与用法(1) 生存，存活，幸存：There
was little hope that they would survive. 他们幸存的希望很小。We
cannot survive for long without food and drink. 我们没有食物和饮料就活不了多久。If
not for modern medicine, fewer babies would survive. 要不是有现...