She stood there motionless, her eyes filled with tears—whether of shame, frustration, or grief it was difficult to tell. motionless 是形容词，为何修饰动词sat? 原句中的用法是固定搭配吗？再比如 drive safe, 而不是drive safely.
either…or, neither…nor 通常是用于连接词、词组或短语。请问它们可以连接句子吗？我在一个资料上查到 not only…but also 可以连接句子（但not only后面的句子要用部分倒装）：Not only did he promise to do it, but he did it.他不但答应做，而...
...去分词”中，没有doing, 请看下面两个例句Tea (being/ having been) finished, she went go with her work.Arthur (having) gone, he was allowed to make visits like other acquaintances.这两个句子没有doing(括号内是我自己加上去的），这时候being则是指 having been或hav...
She picked up a book. The book was lying on the table. 老师，您好！这个句子的时态有问题吗？后面一句为什么不用过去进行时呢？应该这样用才对吧：She picked up a book. The book had been lying on the table.
The actual figure was made of copper supported by a metal framework
which had been especially constructed by Eiffel.请问老师，为啥用不定冠词a metal framework，我觉得应该用定冠词the metal framework，因为这个名词被定语从句修饰了。
...uced her ideal, a Brooklyn woman named Sarah Kate
Beaumont, who since 2008 has made all of her own clothes – and beautifully. But as Cline is the first
to note, it took Beaumont decades to perfect her craft; her example can’t be
knocked off.
With respect to its absorption, the major determinants are the sources of iron contained within foods consumed depending upon the form, heme or nonheme.depending upon the form, heme or nonheme.是整句的状语吗？
...津英语用法指南》第四版96.8节）Britain’s
trade position hasbeen (very) much weakened by inflation. 英国的贸易地位被通货膨胀大大削弱了。（不能说：... very weakened
...）（同上）He
was much loved by all who knew him. 认识他的人都很喜欢他。
(《牛...
...构成“admonish somebody for
doing something”。例如：
The witness was
admonished for failing to answer the question. 证人因没有回答问题而受到警告。
The teacher admonished
him for being late. 老师因他迟到责备了他。(摘自【日】田中茂范《外研社英汉多...
...m this time and place, to friend and foe (enemy) alike, that the torch hasbeen passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, pround of our ancient heritage and unwilling to......world.We observe today not a victory of part...
Were it not for the adoption of the open policy, things ________what
they are today. A. would never be B.would never have been为什么给出的答案是B呢？从句不是与现在事实相反，主句也没有出现和过去有关的时间词吗？