"When
he grew blind he would sit hour after hour in those two rooms that he had painted,
looking at his works with sightless eyes, and seeing, perhaps, more than he had
ever seen in his life before. Ata told me that he never complained of his fate,
he never lost courage. To the end his mind remained...
...考真题】Early
fifth-century philosopher St. Augustine famously wrote that he knew what time
was unless someone asked him. Albert Einstein added another wrinkle when he
theorized that time varies depending on where you measure it. Today’s
state-of-the-art atomic (原子的) clocks have
proven E...
... scene, and wondered why Stroeve had insisted on my coming with him. I saw that his wife was on the verge of tears."But it's not only because he's a genius that I ask you to let me bring him here; it's because he's a human being, and he is ill and poor.""I will never have him in my house -- never."S...
He
spoke as though I were a child that needed to be distracted. I was sore, but
not with him so much as with myself. I thought of the happy life that pair had
led in the cosy studio in Montmartre, Stroeve and his wife, their simplicity,
kindness, and hospitality; it seemed to me cruel that it should...
By the early 1940s, tractor design had progressed to the stage where a hydraulic lift system had been developed, as had the power take-off shaft used to drive trailed implements such as a self-binder ora manure spreader.as 直接接动词，as 和 had 之间省略的主语是什么？as 在这里...
A study in Sweden indicated that kindergarten children who could play in a natural environment had less illness and greater physical ability than children used only to a normal playground.
请问老师这里的used only to语法上应该怎么理解呢？"习惯"的表达不是"be used to s...
... in the lowlands or Britain had to join the British army. The reason being that because of the swift and competent movements of the Highlands armies, the English were afraid that if they let anyone wear the kilt it would spark the idea of revolution.请问第二句话是不是存在语法问题？...
...如下：I’m not sure _____ is more frightened, me or the female gorilla that
suddenly appears out of nowhere.有不少老师和学生问：此空应填who还是which?因为涉及高考这样的重要考试，我们对这个问题的回答以及相关的诠释应该采取比较严谨的态度进...
... content in his career? Yes and
no. He was thrilled to be doing the comedy that he always felt he should do,
but even during his last few years, he always had a sense of curiosity,
wondering what new role or challenge might be just around the corner. He never
stopped working, never retired.上面一...
...he normally accepted practice in many
northern countries. The sad truth is that most of us have been brought up to
eat certain foods and we stick to them all our lives.No
creature has received more praise and abuse than the common garden snail.
Cooked in wine, snails are a great luxury in various pa...
In the 100-yard relay our team impressed the crowd, with each ____ several seconds off her own best time.A. of the members shavingB. of the members had shavedC. of the members was shavingD. who had been shavingE. who shaved
—I am told that you are leaving for Beijing.
—Who _____ so ?
A. said B. had said C. says D. has said
本题答案为 C，我感觉选 A 也可以，因为是过去说的；另外，我觉得选 B 也可以，因为是先说的；还...
... had happened before. A period of massive extinction of large mammals like that seen about 11,000 years ago had not occurred during the previous 400,000 years, despite these changes. The only apparently significant difference in the Americas 11,000 years ago was the presence of human hunters of thes...
...
Keith Wipke at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. It’s estimated that
the global demand for electricity could more than double by 2050. Fortunately,
analyses suggest that renewables are up to the task. “We need to speed up the
development of green energy, and it will all get used,” say...