...有的熟人都承认听他的演奏是一种听觉享受。
译文：All of his acquaintances acknowledged that it was
acoustic enjoyment to listen to his performances.
问：这里的原文中有“一种”的意思表达，但译文却没有在acoustic enjoyment前加an，表示“一种”呢...
The DVD extras include three
alternative endings, all of which conclude with Jim dying.句子里的现在分词dying，表示的是Jim dies还是Jim is dying? 学生的想法是dying在这里表示的不是习惯或状态，而是事件，所以应该是Jim is dying，这种看法是否正确？希...
By doing so (such), we may discover the benefits of simply watching a sunset.这句话中，so为什么不能换为such？such也可作代词，比如：We were second-class citizens and they treated us as such.
Obesity is probably less a matter of weight than body fat.这句话应该怎么翻译？这里的less ……than如何理解？有两种翻译，哪个好？或者有更好的翻译？1. 肥胖很可能在更大程度上是身体脂肪的问题，而非体重问题。2. 肥胖与其说是体重的...
...g carrier, could be snapped up by Germany’s Lufthansa; IAG group, parent of British Airways and Iberia, may bring Portugal’s TAP into its fold. Better that than permanent flightlessness. 请问一下亲爱的老师，最后一句话是什么结构呢？
...不好的情况的原因。如：The car is responsible for causing a lot
of damage to our environment. 汽车对我们的环境造成严重破坏。His
carelessness is responsible for breaking the mirror. 打碎这面镜子是由于他粗心大意。Scientists
have discovered the gene responsible f...
...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...
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...