That was the founder’s motto for CornellUniversity, and it seems an apt characterization of the different university, also in the USA, where | currently teach philosophy.请问an apt characterization of the different university这里怎么翻译？
...er. With your good sense, to be
honestly blind to the follies and nonsense of others! Affectation of candour is
common enough; -- one meets it every where. But to be candid without
ostentation or design -- to take the good of every body's character and make it
still better, and say nothing of the ba...
The outline of the footprints were clearly visible in the snow.老师，The outline of the footprints可以改成 The footprints outline吗，复合名词是固定的，约定俗成的吗？不是什么词与词之间，短语与短语之间都可以组全成复合名词吗？
John has said that the part (played by custom in shaping the behavior
of the individual) as over against any way（in which he can
affect traditional custom）, is as the proportion of
the total vocabulary of his mother tongue (over against those words of his own
baby talk (that are taken up into th...
With him was the son of captain of police, a boy of sixteen years of age，who had recently entere the army.这句的主语是a boy of sixteen years of age 吗？可以这么写吗？其中有什么语法知识，可以详细讲解一下吗？