...sk.yygrammar.com/app_q-23420.html中，不定式的复合结构一般用于it做形式主语的情况，不定式在句子中做状语。我在学习中遇到下面的句子，出自柯林斯字典penetrate解释的第三条：...the continuing failure of women to penetrate the higher levels of engi...
Half of him wanted to marry the girl who was much richer and much more famous than him.
请问可以说half of him吗？它是什么意思？如果可以这样说，那是不是也可以说half of me, half of her, half of the boy, half of the man, half of the teacher, half of the worker等等...
He ran from the haunted room downstairs and to a door that showed acrack of light. She came out to his knock. He smothered hisexcitement as best he could.他从幽灵萦绕的房间跑下楼，来到透出一缝光线的门前。她应声开门出来。他竭力克制住激动之情。1) ...
With the young
unable to afford to leave home and the old at risk of isolation, more families
are choosing to live together.这个句子有点奇怪，怎么会用形容词(young)修饰形容词(unable)呢？
...med him "nosy Parker".2、Photographs taken by roadside cameras will soon be enough to prosecute drivers for speeding.例句1、2根据词典，您认为无论传统语法还是现代语法，enough都是代词；介词短语for和to do不定式是修饰代词enough的；问题（1）：在这里...
He soon found it easy to make more money by thieving than his father had done by a lifetime of honest work.语法书上说这是定语从句。1）done替代了made, 但是我记得http://ask.yygrammar.com/q-35984.html 语法探讨老师说了“...但定语从句不允许采用动词替代式...
Alice was more worried for the Knight than for herself， buthe got up and slowlyclimbed back on to his horse．more在句子中充当什么词性，是有两种词性，than作连词是后面一定要接从句吗，不能接短语，词或词组吗，还有than当介词是如何用？像 my book is...
...hough other critical elements of health — water, exercise, sun exposure, and sleep — also undergoing major shifts. Even if their aim is usually to prevent bone degradation, the more widespread awareness of Vitamin D’s importance has been a good development.我学过的一个认识语言...
In academic writing or professional writing, italics and underlining are usually the preferred means of emphasis. 请问这个means of作为“…的方法”的含义后面可以直接跟表示事物的名词emphasis吗？我认为从逻辑上讲“某某的方法”，这个某某一定是一个...
...film 明显不是同一个
film；而：This is his latest novel；we hope it is not his last．（这是他最新的著作，我们希望这不是他的最后一部。）这句话中的 latest 和
last 指示的 novel 明显是同一个
novel。为什么这两话中的 latest 和
last 指示物时...
1. At the invitation of Peng Li, premier of the State Council, premier and first vice-president of the Tanzania United Republic, John Malsela will pay an official visit to China from September 9th to the 13th. 应国务院总理李鹏邀请，坦桑尼亚联合共和国总理兼第一副总统约翰...
David has won the first prize in singing; he is still very excited now and feels (the least) desire to go to bed. 大卫赢了歌唱比赛一等奖，现在他还很兴奋，一点没有感觉到去睡觉的欲望。
这个翻译是不是太生硬了？
1. feel 后的表语是形容词，...
...how growth of 30% on year for the first half of fiscal year ended Sept. 30 and grow by 20% for the full year ending March 2009, he said. 他说，预计截至9月30日的上半财政年度，资生堂在中国的销售较上年同期的增幅将达到30%，截至明年3月的整个财政年度...