...用过去完成时。如：
By the time I got home, she had already gone to bed. 我到家时她已睡觉了。
By the time he got there, everyone else had arrived. 他到达那里时，别人已都到了。
The rain had set in steadily by the time we got home. 我们到家的时候雨已经...
...are no dusty cassette-tape fragments among the ancient bones, for example, to tell us how language was back in the early stages. (George Yule, The Study of Language, p. 1) 古代骨骼堆中，又没有带尘土的录音带碎片来告诉我们，在那些远古时代，语言是怎么样...
...了以下例句：before：It was before I went to college.It was five hours before I finished the work.after：It was after independence that the people began a new life.It ...
...里的 that 可有可无：I would do it with pleasure, only (that) I am too busy. He would have come yesterday, only (that) pressure of
work did not allow him to come. 用了 that 意思重在那主要的从句，不用
that 意思重在那附属的从句，如：I would do it with pleasure, only t...
Social science is that branch of intellectual enquiry (which seeks to study humans and their endeavors in the same reasoned, orderly, systematic, and dispassioned manner that natural scientists use for the study of natural phenomena.)但正常来说，从句应该是in the same manner that natural s...
...呢？ 那么当indeed和quite the opposite一起出现时： History teaches us that science is not _____ enterprise; indeed, it is quite the opposite, a motley assortment of tools designed to safeguard researchers against their own biases.空格处正确答案为a monolithic。句中有n...
有两个完成句子的题目：1. Let's try to speak English ____________. 让我们尽可能多说英语。 答案是： as much as possible.2. Please write sentences ______________. 请写出尽可能多的句子。 答案是： as many as possible.我觉得，第1句中 as much as possible ...
Mother would count out to her a bag of laundry that had accumulated over several weeks. The number of farms declined over the period.over the period似乎是以一种鸟瞰（bird's eye view）的角度，「总结性」地看待这段时间。农场数量在时间内可能时而...
...y. In fact I can't see anybody apart from me who is. Even this fellow
next to me 请教各位老师 In fact I can't see anybody
apart from me who is. 这句话中 is后面是不是省略了 ordinary？
...and the sometimes disappointing truth by the time they reached their early to late-20s.对于句子中by the time+从句我有两个疑问：1.如何理解这里的by the time+从句在整个句子中担任的成分？我明白by the time一般视为引导时间状语从句标志了，但是本身by...
...m,
then you are grown old, even at 20; but as long as your aerials are up, to
catch waves of optimism, there is hope you may die young at 80.这句话中then you are grown old的语法对吗，这是两个形容词堆一块儿吗，那中间为什么不加and，还是印刷错了，应该是then you...
...现代英语语法》p.726）
Kelly was adopted as the candidate for
Bolton West . 凯莉被提名为博尔顿韦斯特的候选人。(摘自《麦克米伦高阶英汉双解词典》p.28)
The military is usually characterized
as being very conservative . 军队通常被描述为很保守的地方...
... as
saying there are spirits everywhere. In our age of machines we are apt to look
for mechanical explanations of everything, yet it is only three hundred years
since machines had been developed so far that Descartes first suggested that
animal and human bodies were machines.以上文句来自丁往...
The school's idol who Seiji is in love with, her personality turns out to be a little more than he bargained for. Although they have different surnames, she's also the older sister of Yuzu Kichougasaki。在这个句子里，感觉The school's idol who Seiji is in love with, 应该是主语，但...