...ly twenties in America and France, for
example. But young women in America are almost three
times as likely to die in a fatal car accident
than are women in Britain，France,
Germany and Sweden (which still leaves then less than one
third as likely to die in a crash than
American men of the same age...
...其…不如…”；“是…而不是…”，常可与“rather than或not so
much…as”互换使用。He is more
like a spear than anything
else.= He is like a spear rather than anything else.= He is
not so much like anything else as
like a spear.“与其说他（指大象）像别的什么...
The cave might never have been discovered had not the entrance been spotted by the distinguished French potholer, Berger. (NCE 3, L.42)在无连词条件从句中，not必须放在主语之后，而且不能使用-n't这种缩略形式。因此，上句是否应该改成...had the entrance...
I never regretted
not accepting his offer, for it was not where my interest lay. 老师们好，这一题目本为选择题，选项中既有 not accepting，又有 not having
accepted，请问为什么是选择not accepting呢？按理说 not having accepted与 not accepting表达的意思相似，...
It was not so much having to tramp a mile along the dusty street of Croydon, followed by a crocodile of small boys... not so much having是什么意思，having是什么用法？
老师l
love my friends，and my parents and
my classmates who are in my life.和I
love my friends，my parents and my
classmates who are in my life.这两句的区别是什么？第一个是my
friends和my parents and my
classmates并列；第二个是my friends，my
parents，my classmates并列...
Wouldn't it be great if we could bring him back to give his lectures and inspire millions of kids, perhaps not just in English but in any language?请问这是什么句型， 为什么not也提前
下面是2009年的一道高考题，书上提供的答案是 not one，我想为什么不能是 no one 呢？Charles was alone at home, with ________ looking after him. (2009全国Ⅱ)A. someone B. anyone C. not one &...
..., every thing was
settled between them to the satisfaction of both; and as they entered the
house, he earnestly entreated her to name the day that was to make him the
happiest of men; and though such a solicitation must be waved for the present,
the lady felt no inclination to trifle with his happin...
...d become unfit for service; take that, and he that doth the ravens feed be comfort to my age.
《皆大欢喜》，莎士比亚故事集
句中be是否是省略了should？ 应该是he (should) be comfort to age.如果是的话，此处的should是表义务：他应该会照顾我，还是表推...
Those who failed to get in need not have felt disappointed as many of
the artists who should have appeared did not come. (新概念英语2)请问老师们这里的not have…是什么用法? 与haven't有区别吗?
【不规则形式】 pl. standards of living 生活水平 the amount of money and level of comfort that a particular person or group hasamount of money和level of comfort同时被a particular person or group has修饰对吗？