"You let us in or we'll break down this door!" He wondered if they were actually getting a ram of some sort to batter at the door. He was reasonably certain it would hold.He was reasonably certain it would hold. 是 be certain that 的结构吗?that 怎么可以省略呢?
...eautifully restored (修复) to its 1860 appearance, the house was Abraham and
Mary Lincoln’s home for 17 years. In 1844 they bought it for $1,200 and some
land from Charles Dresser, who performed their marriage ceremony in 1842.When the house was built, it was much smaller than
it is today. Mary...
.... It is very tedious work,” the
little prince added, “but very easy.”And one day he said to me: “You ought to make a
beautiful drawing, sothat the children where you live can see exactly
how all this is. That wouldbe very useful to them if they were to travel some
day. Sometimes,” he added...
Finally you climb into an arctic-like zone with permanent snow and the glaciers that may soon disappear.老师,这里的 permanent 和 disappear 不是矛盾吗? 还是雪和冰川是分开描写的?
Surely it should be obvious to the dimmest executive that trust, that most valuable of economic assets, is easily destroyed and hugely expensive to restore.请问 that most valuable of economic assets 这部分在句中作什么成分?不明白 valuable这个形容词后面为什么跟介词?
For example, in English you say strong wind but heavy rain. It would not be normal to say heavy wind or strong rain.本句中but应该是连词,但是结合语义没有转折的意思,反倒应该像是and的意思;请教关于这种but的意思以及类似表达。
Furthermore, whatever merit there maybe to guesses about selectional processes that might, or might not, have shaped human language, they do not crucially depend on the belief that the system is an outgrowth of some mode of communication.请问:句中的guesses是否要改为guess?
...hen your brain instinctually thinks you are liable to fal out of a tree-as may have been the case for some of our primate ancestors.这句话for some 的for怎么翻译,解析的翻译是就像我们的一些灵长类祖先可能遇到的情况那样。这个for怎么理解?
...acceptable, wonderful pronunciation of that word.If I was to make the full True T pronunciation: Trump. Trump.That's actually less common than "Chrump"请教老师上句If I was to make...这里的was什么意思?为什么不是am? 还有,这里的to什么用法?麻烦老师多讲讲,谢谢...
...he most persistent things I see people get wrong about the concept is that it equates to being “nice.” one of the most persistent things 名词短语做主语 I see(that 省略) people get wrong about the concept 宾语从句作 定语is (is that it......)是系动词(谓语动词)...
... of Marseilles before Tough Bill comes out of
hospital," he said to Strickland, when they had got back to the Chink's
Head and were cleaning themselves."This
beats cock-fighting," said Strickland.I
could see his sardonic smile.Captain
Nichols was anxious. He knew Tough Bill's vindictiveness. Strickl...
...我把名字签在招牌上。3. A river divides our village from theirs, and our village
is divided into three teams. 一条河流把我们村和他们村隔开,我们村分为三个队。4. If neither of you wants to go, neither will I.如果你们俩都不想去,那我也不去。 5. We can...
... want that to happen again.”“That’s for sure !”[=that is certainly true]“我们不希望再发生那样的事。”“肯定不会了。”(同上)
(19)“I
think I’m the one for him .”“For sure.”“我觉得我就是最适合他的人。”“毫无疑问。”(摘自20...