But it's interesting to wonder if the images we see every week of stress-free, happiness-enhancing parenthood aren't in some small, subconscious way contributing to our own dissatisfactions with the actual experience, in the same way that a small part of us hoped getting "the Rachel&quo...
... unable to
grasp. She is occupied with material things, and she is jealous of the ideal.
The soul of man wanders through the uttermost regions of the universe, and she
seeks to imprison it in the circle of her account-book. Do you remember my
wife? I saw Blanche little by little trying all her trick...
She continued to rail bitterly against the cruelty of settling an estate away from a family of five daughters, in favour of a man whom nobody cared anything about.她一直骂骂咧咧，说我们这财产要便宜了一个不知道从哪冒出来的这么个人，实在太残酷了。曹老师您...
In the periods of peak zooplankton abundance, that is, in the late spring and in the summer, Haney recorded maximum daily community grazing rates, for nutrient-poor lakes and bog lakes, respectively, of 6.6 percent and 114 percent of daily phytoplankton production.开头这个abundance，它为什...
Over the green squares of the fields and the low curve of a wood there rose in the distance a gray, melancholy hill, with a strange jagged summit, dim and vague in the distance, like some fantastic landscape in a dream. Baskerville sat for a long time his eyes fixed upon it, and I read upon his eage...
MALE PROFESSOR: And on this ranch model, there's one more important feature that's not present in the Cape Cod.MALE PROFESSOR: It has a large window in the living room, called a picture window, which gives you kind of a framed view of the outside.MALE PROFESSOR: The way the ra...
But it’s interesting to wonder if the
images we see every week of stress-free，happinesses-enhancing
parenthood aren’t in some small,subconscious way contributing to our
dissatisfactions with the actual experience,in the same way that a small part
of us hoped getting “the Rachel” might make...
...ontinued, in a voice that marked his
displeasure, "to resent the behaviour of your daughter. Resignation to
inevitable evils is the duty of us all; the peculiar duty of a young man who
has been so fortunate as I have been in early preferment; and I trust I am
resigned. perhaps not the less so from f...
...，比如：I can’t in all honesty say that I’ve had much experience of this kind of work, but I’m willing to try it. 说实话，我在这方面并没有多少工作经验，但我很想试一试。请问这里说的“某些”抽象名词，除了 honesty 外还有哪些？它样的用法...
Tourists made up about 40 of the METS visitors but on this day the line to get in consisted mostly of New Yorkers.The METS = 纽约大都会博物馆上面翻译成了： 在大都会博物馆的游客中，纽约人约占百分之四十，但在这一天，排队的人大多数是纽约人。我感...
...orms not only seemed designed to shock people emotionally, but to give them electric shocks as well!我认为 not only 的位置不对，应该改为：These peculiar forms seemed designed not only to shock people emotionally, but to give them electric shocks as well!to shock..., to give.....
...sentence does not define the word, first, try to determine the word's part of
speech. Then look at the way other words are used in the sentence, as this
might give a clue to the meaning of the new word.第一句in
the way you want: in可以省略吗？在way后是否也省略了that或in which呢？...
...双解词典》认为此结构中有的形容词是名词。如：
(all) of a
sudden 突然:All of a sudden someone grabbed
me around the neck. 猛不防有人抓住了我的脖子。（摘自《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》第9版p.2159）
I was walking down the street when, all of a sudden,...
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...
...家老师的一个解答中有这样一句话：Our school is badly short of English teachers. 我们学校非常缺乏英语教师。我对 badly 修饰 short of 感到疑问，因为我们老师说过，badly 表示程度时，有两个意思是：一是表示“严重地”，如 He was bad...