...plays are only a short bus ride away. Shopping, too, is
always a pleasure. There is so much variety that you never have to make do with
second best. Country people run wild when they go shopping in the city and
stagger home loaded with as many ofthe exotic items as they can carry. Nor is the city w...
..."how young ladies can have patience
to be so very accomplished as they all are.""All
young ladies accomplished! My dear Charles, what do you mean?""Yes
all ofthem, I think. They all paint tables, cover skreens, and net purses. I
scarcely know any one who cannot do all this, and I am sure I never he...
...ourne sprang up to house large “comfortable”classes who had retired on their incomes, and who had no relation to the rest ofthe community except that of drawing dividends and occasionally attending a shareholds' meeting to dictate their orders to the management.其中，to house large “co...
... between forms of coercive interrogation that are legitimate under extreme circumstances and torture. 请问老师，这种同位语和表语从句结合起来的用法如果要翻译出来怎么处理好呢？这种用法放在中文里总感觉有点前后矛盾。。。
...的现场活动中，对一个演出的创作和体验是同时进行的。There is no plot, as such, but the shape ofthe piece is guided by an 'invasion' of giant yellow figures into the blue environment ofthe stage space. 像这样没有情节，但作品是由巨大的黄色人物...
...ve held for more than 150 years, lose this election even if the historical circumstances favor it," Lichtman said. 想问其中lose this election even if the historical circumstances favor it 这句话是不是有倒装? 意思是不是even if the historical circumstances favor to los...
There 50 per cent or more ofthe population is/are illiterate.1.开头为什么有一个There? 可否放到最后？可否去掉There? 去掉之后，意思有变化吗？2.上句可否改成Thereare 50 per cent or more ofthe population being illiterate，意思有变化吗？谢谢老师！
...o doesn’t own a mobile phone. In fact plenty of younger kids
have one in their pocket. Practically everyone can make and receive calls
anywhere, anytime.Still, 55 percent of Australians have a landline
phone at home and only just over a quarter (29%) rely only on their smartphones,
according to a ...
请教专家老师：However,
there is an even more insidious kind of pollution that particularly affects
urban areas and invades our daily lives, and that is noise. Burglar alarms
going off at any time ofthe day or night serve only to annoy passers-by and actually assist burglars to burgle.
Car al...
...ntries. Of course, marketing goods aboard is not only a question of price. Thereare also other important factors such as design, quality of goods, term of sale, transport and insurance.这里的aboard是不是应该写成abroad？
...he first time they met, she had no difficulty in identifying him, standing there with the book gripped firmly in one hand.请问老师，句中“standing… …in one hand” 现在分词短语作非限制性定语修饰him，是吗？可等价于非限制性定语从句：The first time they met, ...
... that gave the most, is that they were full of smiles,”
Bridges said. “There’s a certain feeling that giving can do for you and that
was apparent in those that gave the most.” Most people who took dollars took
only a few, but Bridges said a very small number took as much as they could. While...
...用;在…情况下亦然If a general statement holds true in particular circumstances, or if
your previous statement holds true in different circumstances, it is true or
valid in those circumstances.This law is known to hold true for galaxies at a distance of at least
several billion light years....
...skater.When I was 15, my family moved to Washington. I tried
skateboarding there, but the locals were far less welcoming. Within a couple of
years, I’d given it up.When I returned to London in 2004, I found
myself wandering down to Southbank, spending hours there. I’ve traveled back
several time...
When something is substantive, there is a lot
oftherethere, be it meaning or volume of things. The word brings a serious
tone. While it is often used to talk about problems and their solutions, a big
steak dinner could be called substantive as could a very long piece of writing.
In any case, you u...