Consumer confidence plummeted a breathtaking 15 points, to its lowest level in ten years.The cable just snapped. The elevator plummeted ten flights.Stock prices plummeted 40 percent during the scandal.plummet是不及物动词，为什么后面有宾语？这里是名词作状语吗？
I had remarked on one side of the road, at intervals of six or seven yards, a line of upright stones, continued through the whole length of the barren.on one side of the road, at intervals of six or seven yards这两个介词短语是在从句中作什么成分呢？谢谢老师。
Sometimes, a relaxing staycation is just what the doctor ordered, while
other times, the allure of adventure and exploration is too strong to resist. sometimes为频度副词作状语放在了句首，那while在这里表示“对比”关系的并列连词，“while other times”连接两个并...
The idea for the board of free meals started after a donor came in with $100 for each member of its staff. After two staffers returned to their share, there was $ 700 leftover according to Tarah Morris1.for each member是后置定语还是状语？2.returned to是什么意思，文中不是想说归...
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The woman had a son who was rich. I no longer remember what sort of business he had. He was ashamed of his mother, the washwoman, and never came to see her. Nor did he ever give her any money. 这句中的ever是表示强调吗？ever表示强调的如何能看出来和表示曾经、可能等...
It was their way of diversifying their portfolios, hedging their bets against a downturn at home. 请问如何翻译这句话？这两个分词短语是并列句吗？感觉翻译成并列的也对啊？但又感觉第二个分词短语修饰prolios.