Well, the brothers chatting along, happened to get to wondering what might be the fate of a perfectly honest and intelligent stranger who should be turned adrift in London without a friend, and with no money but that million-pound bank-note, and no way to account for his being in possession of it....
...t is at farm. So that's food that doesn't pass the cosmetic standards, and
thenthe other 84% is food waste that's going to landfill.请教这句话中cosmetic standards应该不是理解为化妆品标准吧？为什么会在这里使用呢？
...在分词表原因的状语从句有何区别？例如：句子1）Because/Since/ As/ Seeing that he lost his ticket, he isn't allowed to enter the room. 句子2）Losing his ticket, he isn't allowed to enter the room.就拿句1和句2来说，都表示原因，区别是什么？我觉...
Since OPEC agreed to supply-cuts in March, the price of crude oil has jumped to almost $26 a barrel, up from less than $10 last December.自从3月份石油输出国组织（OPEC）决定减少原油供应后，原油价格便从去年12月不到10美元一桶跃升到近26美元一桶。请问句...
下面一句来自2008年的广东卷高考英语题：He was very tired
after doing this for a whole day, but he felt very happy sincethe crop did
“grow” ___38___ (high). 请问这里的 grow 是系动词还是不及物动词？high是形容词还是副词？
but, what if you thought about making the change only temporary/temporarily--say for 30 days-- and then you 're free to go back to you old habits? 问：make sth adj/adv,这里的用temporary还是temporarily？
If you were lying to the police, then you have been an accessory after the fact for all these years. 你若对警察撒了谎，那么你这些年来就一直犯事后包庇罪。这个句子条件状语从句用的是过去进行时，但主句用的是现在完成时，这样的时态搭配合理...
...rever he went 。这句话我个人认为转换为限定分句可以改成:Since he was
protected by his bodyguard比较好,而不是转换为Since he was being protected by his bodyguard.综合以上两句，这个貌似Being done表示的是谓语动作发生的时候,现在分词动作几乎同...
...with objects
considered to be typical of the present period in history and then buried, so
that it can be dug up and studied in a future period 时代文物秘藏器（装入具有时代特征的物件后埋入地下，以供后世发掘研究）在具体句子中如何翻译比较好？不至于就...
He always did well at school_____having to do part-time jobs every now
and then.A. in case ofB. in spite ofC. regardless ofD. on account of这里正确答案学B，从意思上我理解，但是in spite of 不是后面只接名词或短语，不接从句吗，having to do
part-time jobs every now an...
...ly pattern of light and dark can lead to poor sleep, fatigue and decreased performance, as well as poor health ranging from obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and even cancer. ” In places where sunlight is in short supply, bright electric lighting delivered at the right time of day can act ...
专家请看以下句子（摘自考研英语的某篇文章）：If you then examined the European national youth teams that feed the World Cup and professional ranks, you would find this strange phenomenon to be even more pronounced.【参考译文】然后，你再去分析为世界杯和...
Noting the "medical/psychological" nature of problem gambling behavior ,the letter said that before being readmitted to the casino he would have to present medical/psychological information demonstrating that patronizing the casino would pose no threat to his safety or well-being.这里是...