老师说，ladies and gentlemen 是固定搭配，意思是“女士们，先生们”：Ladies and gentlemen, may I have your attention please, I have an important announcement to make. 女士们，先生们，大家请注意，我有重要消息要宣布。除 ladies and gentlemen 这一固定搭...
...s built an “ivory tower” in which they sheltered pretending
that their work had nothing to do with human welfare.这里 pretending that their work
had nothing to do with human welfare 是否伴随状语还是目的状语，如果是伴随状语的话？为什么有的伴随状语有逗号，有...
...用作主语Getting up early a
good habit. 早起是个好习惯。Finding work is
difficult these days. 现今找工作可不容易。由于直接将动名词置于句首作主语有时会显得“头重脚轻”，此是可用it作形式主语放在句首，而把真正的主语放在句末。如...
...on X：the group of people in the U.S. who were born during
the late 1960s and the 1970s X一代（指美国20世纪60年代末至70年代出生的人）Generation Y：the group of people who were born between the early
1980s and the end of the 1990s, who are mainly the children of the baby boomer...
Meanwhile, whose who think the least about work in the morning are people in the legal professions, where 50 percent think first thing of their jobs and only 28 percent resist the snooze button.这个句子里面的whose是不是用错了，应该用those？
...rote in all, or nearly all, cases; but I regret that, owing to pressure of work, old age (75), and failing eye-sight, I cannot comply with your request for explanations, or argument – except for one or two general remarks. Many of your criticisms turn on the fact that advice given in M.E.U. (Mr., ...
...谢！He is ever ready, yet never in the way; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon; he knows when to be serious and when to trifle with gracefulness and to be serious with effect. He has the repose of a mind (which) lives in (itself), while (it) lives in the world, and (whic...
...好，请教一下下面这个句子里for highly skilled people to go on working well into what was once thought to be old age.是做什么成分的？谢谢老师。At 83, he also epitomises a striking demographic trend: for highly skilled
people to go on working well into what was once thought ...
具体语境为：Like when you lay your baby on their back andyou pull them by the arms gently into a seated position, the baby’s head may nod back behind the shoulders, like poor head control.请问句中的第一个like后面可以加状语从句吗？另外，第二个like前面的逗号是...
讨论的句子:it is too early to tell if the calves will make good candidates to be returned to protected areas of the wild.语境:The adorable female calf is the second black rhino born this year at the reserve, but it is too early to tell if the calves will make good candidates to be returned to...