When a person begins a mediated or immediate encounter, he already stands in some kind of social relationship to the others concerned, and expects to stand in a given relationship to them after the particular encounter ends. This, of course, is one of the ways in which social contacts are gea...
Fortunately, as I
grew older, there came a turning point. One day a white girl caught my eye on
the school bus when she suddenly turned back. To my astonishment, she had a
thin sheet of sweat on her nose too, and it was in November! “Wow,” I whispered
to myself, “this isn’t a genetic(遗传...
...首先第一道题目：Sb. has become withdrawn or is lacking in motivation.疑惑之处：这句话答案是“正确”，但是我觉得可以删去is，删去后，这句话貌似也说得通。Sb. has become withdrawn or (Sb. has become) lacking in motivation.Sb. has become withdrawn or (Sb.) ...
"Why, Dr. Watson, that's not you, is it? You are the last man that I should have expected to see out on the moor at this time of night. But, dear me, what's this? Somebody hurt? Not - don't tell me that it is our friend Sir Henry!" He hurried past me and stooped over the d...
...merican picture houses in April, as states ease covid-19 restrictions. “Godzilla vs Kong” will be the first feature it shows. Underscoring how lockdowns have changed viewing habits, the world’s second-biggest cinema chain has had to secure an agreement fro...
...er shoulder. It was about eleven o'clock at night, dark. She was walking alone when a boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her purse. The purse strap came off, but he pulled so hard that he lost his balance. He fell on his back on the sidewalk, and his legs flew up. The large woman turned aroun...
A huge snowstorm hit on
February 1. A musher named Kaasen had to brave this storm. At one point, huge
piles of snow blocked his way. He had to leave the trail（雪橇痕迹）to get around
them. Conditions were so bad that it was impossible for him to find the trail again.
The only hope was Balto, ...
...未决定是否去上大学。Whether or not we can go ultimately depends on the weather. 我们是否能去最终取决于天气。Whether it was unwise or not depends upon the spirit in which it was done. 这件事可取与否全在于做这件事的态度。老师说，如果 or not 不是直接...