新概念英语第4册46课,原文:Of these the former are the majority.我认为这句话的正常语序应该是:The former of these are the majority.为了强调,故意把 of these 放在句首。我的问题是:为何谓语用 are,而不是 is?The former is the majority.谢谢。
...p; 1. She was choked up by the sight of her team losing in the last minutes of the match.2. The reason for the troops is the caravan of Central American migrants making their way northward. (译文:派遣军队的原因是中美洲移民正在向...
... 请看这句话:It must have taken millions and millions of spiders to make so much of it.在这里,so much起着to make的宾语的作用。在朗文辞典中,可以查得so有三个词性:副词、连词、名词,显然这里的so是副词;在朗文辞典中,可以查得much有三...
We appreciate you allowing us to share your case as an educational opportunity for our staff.这个句子中,关于allowing us to share your case as an educational opportunity for our staff,如果把这个动名词短语理解为一个句子的话,那么as短语作方式状语,按照语...
1. Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors.2. When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books.这两句中的as是做什么成分呢,为什么第一句as后面是不定式,第二句后面是...
But the idea thatthe journalist must understand the law more profoundly than an ordinary citizen rests on an understanding of the established conventions and special responsibilities of the news media.这里后面的rests on的宾语是谁和谁并列呢?判断的依据是什么呢?
...法大全的p1268页有这样两个句子:He died and he
was buried in the cemetery. He was buried in
the cemetery and he died. 夸无认为,上面的两个例句显然有不同的含义。第一句的意思我明白,但第二句就不明白了。怎么会先“埋”后“死”呢?活埋...