...it target was the new "mechanical devices" that "threatened to make good the prediction that 'what is whispered in the closet shall be proclaimed from the house-tops.'"1.make good这里的good词性是形容词吗？2.that引导的定语从句，指代the prediction，但...
the report's failure to address the true nature of the crisis facing liberal education may cause more harm than good
关于facing有一些疑问，感觉应该是被动啊，
另外请教老师可以the crisis liberal education facing,这样放可以吗
语法The old man sat in front of
the television every evening, happy to watch...这里为什么用sat 不是 sitting？是不是有错误？如果无误，那么这是什么用法？做什么成分呢？还有这句话里逗号是个什么意思？是为了防止句子歧义吗？
The person to whom you are rude is bad.这句话我有点疑问。翻译是"对你粗鲁的人是坏人"。但我怎么从语法角度判断是you对person粗鲁，还是person对you粗鲁。因为句子里说"you are
rude"，所以我第一反应是you对person粗鲁，可根据上下文显然不...
...ys, "Most people do not even know their fourth cousins but somehow manage to select as friends the people who resemble our kin.1. 句中select as friends the people who resemble our kin，是将select sb as sth，调换了语序，变为了select as sth sb,因为sb有很长的定语从句修饰吗...
新概念三里有一句话：He was in such a bedraggled condition that an
assistant refused to serve him. 这句话的语法分析可不可以理解为：主语he，谓语系动词 was, in such a bedraggled conditon是介词短语作表语。that 从句是结果状语。这样分析，对吗？
The manager ____
workers how to improve the program since 9:00.(2012全国卷II)A. has told B.
is telling C. has been
telling D. will have told 提供答案为C，但是在没有上下语境的情况下，A也是可以的。不知我的看法是否正确？
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