Altos’s founders are thus imitating old-fashioned corporate
laboratories of the sort epitomised by Bell Labs, except without Ma Bell, then America’s
telephone monopoly, at their back.老师们好，这是我今天读到的一个句子，这个句子中的except without是否等于besides?
Shawn didn’t compete, because he hates competition. He prefers activities that call for cooperation.Shawn didn’t compete because he hates competition. He just didn’t feel well enough to race. Different meaning of because有了一个逗号，句子意思侧重不一样了，请分析。
When people are depressed, some experience a loss of
______ while others can’t stop eating.A. appetite B.
power C. memory D. sight上面的内容摘自2022年高考英语天津卷（第二次）的单项填空。答案选A。...
...their two weeks on the ultraprocessed diet, participants gained an average of two pounds and consumed about 500 calories more per day than they did on the unprocessed diet. During their time on the unprocessed diet, they lost about two pounds.这句话的during their是不是有省略？还有这个...
...n— talk to my mom about a summer camp?是表示意愿吗？No one, ever, in his whole life, had written to him. Who would? He had no friends, no other relatives.这个would是表示将会吗？原型是will吗？"That's mine!" said Harry, trying to snatch it back."Who'd be w...
Find things in common: Maybe you like the same sports team or the same books. When it comes to making friends, you should always follow the easiest rule: Have fun! You may make some new friends before you know it.在该段话里you是你还是你们，有判断是你，你们的规则吗？两个it...
Before
he had entered the institute, Jim served in the army.为什么当before使用过去完成时的时候，主句为什么不用过去完成时呢？主句的动作显然发生在before从句动作之前，按理主句应该用过去完成时呀！？所以我的疑问是我提问的句子，bef...
...-126页： I
haven't heard from him since he lived in Shanghai.(自从他住在上海那段时间，我就没有接到过他的来信。)He
has written to me frequently since I was ill.(自从我上回生病期间，他就频频给我写信。)Since
he was at Fu...
...斯词典，发现volunteer释义如下：V-I
If you volunteer to do something, you offer to do it without being forced to do
it. 主动要求做Aunt
Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen. 玛丽姨妈主动要求打扫厨房。He
volunteered for the army in 1939. 他在1939年自愿参军。柯...
... is “reader error”，more so than made- up stories or factual mistakes in
reporting.问题1: 请教曹老师，这个more so than 我不会分析，看不懂这是个啥用法,,2. Merely helping a
gift-giver gain access to other officials, unless done with clear intent to
pressure those official...
...iversity from 1999 to 2003, ____he studied very hard and was made Chairman of the Students’Union.A. during which time B. for which timeC. during whose time &nbs...
If you have really been studying English for so long, it's about time
you ____ able to write letters in English.
A) should be B) were C) must be D) are
这道题选B，为什么A不对？it is about time虚拟语气有时候不是也用should do吗