She took a dozen of two-shilling tickets for the final concert and sent them to those friends who could not be trusted to come otherwise. 请问各位老师,句中otherwise是想表达什么意思呢? 去掉otherwise的话不是也能表达出原句的意思,为什么还要加上?
您好,请问 If these elephants hadn't been rescued, they would still be living on the streets of Bangkok. 这句话是虚拟语气吗? 如果是的话,为什么主句的时态不是用would have done的形式呢?如果不是的话,上下文都是一般现在时,主句为什么突...
I’m reassured by the many peoplewho, out of concern for those who are old, frail or immunocompromised, have chosen to protect people like me, often at a huge cost to themselves.请问大家这里 often 引导的这部分作定语修饰前边的 many people 么? 可是 为什么会有...
The water was deep blue and sunlight glittered on its looking
glass-clear surface.looking在此句中是作形容词还是名词?我的理解是looking是作形容词。但如果looking是作形容词的话,我总觉得looking应该放在glass-clear的后面才对。正如下列例句:a most
dis...
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...