Competition for these jobs is very severe—we have five times as many applicants as we did last year. 中文原句：谋求这些职位的竞争很激烈，今年的求职者是去年的五倍。1. 此句competition 前面为何不需要定冠词 the？2. Competition for： 介词 for 表示...
Nor,if regularity and conformity to a standard pattern are as desirable to the scientist asthe writing of his papers would appear to reflect,is management to be blamed for discriminating against the "odd ball" among researchers in favor of more conventional thinkers who "work well wi...
句子：Either way, if its roots are pulled up from out ofthe ground asthe tree topples over, then there’s usually a big hole, a pit left in the ground where the roots used to be.请问老师：from out ofthe ground，这里的out单独是什么词性，out ofthe ground整体又是一...
...会给它发送一封电子邮件，敦促其减少塑料的使用量。
One day, I saw a commercial for a health-care
company. People in the ad were using plastic straws (吸管).
I found the contact information ofthe company and emailed its president. I
told him how harmful plastic could be to t...
... Red
Indian tribes, it is, I think, chiefly love of excitement which makes the
populace applaud when war breaks out.句子来源：罗素的On human nature and politics。问题1. with在这里什么意思？对于…来说？2. as with表示正如…一样吗？这样的结构怎么理解/解释，...
My mind，however，is now made up on the subject, for having received ordination at Easter,
I have been so fortunate as to be distinguished by the patronage ofthe Right
Honourable Lady Catherine de Bourgh. 我现在想好要洗刷前嫌了，因为我在复活节任命圣职了，我如此幸运...
...It’s nothing like as bad as he said.一点也不像他说的那么糟。The book is nothing like as difficult as I expected.这本书一点也不像我想象的那么难。Twenty years ago travel was nothing like as easy as it is now.20年前旅行根本不像现在这样方便。His analysis of t...
In one series of studies, researchers instructed Chicago-area commuters using public transportation to strike up a conversation with someone near them. 烦请问一下老师，series在这里是单数还是复数呢？In one series of studies 是不是翻译为“在一项系列研究中，......
I think most people in this Administration would be absolutely for parents having wide options and choices to make decisioin for their child's school site.老师好！这句话中的absolutely是修饰for吗？为什么副词可以修饰介词？
...s banking, telecoms and air travel, information protection is now high on the boss's agenda in business of every variety.这句话中：1）两个过去分词短语中的词：odd, low-level IT staff，concern only of....,体现的是information protection没有被重视.2）主句的词：high on ...
...l generations to come. Since
1934, better than half a billion dollars has gone into that Fund to purchase more
than 5 million acres of habitat. Little wonder the Federal Duck Stamp Program
has been called oneofthe most successful conservation programs ever
initiated. 【翻译】每1美元的鸭...
Some people find that they can smell one type of flower but not another, whereas others are sensitive to the smells of both flowers.This may be beacause some people do not have the genes necessary to generate particular receptors in the nose.These receptors are the cells which sense smells and send ...
正在看一本书,里面有这么一句话不理解:You’d want to write that oneoff asthe oldest mind trick in the book,
and yet. But still.我记得之前也遇到过 XXX, and yet. But still. 这样类型的句子.请问该怎么理解这句话?
...倒装后位于句首的名词没用冠词（这个我明白）：Expert as he was, he failed. 他虽是专家，但还是失败了。King as he was, he was unhappy. 他虽是国王，但他并不幸福。Child as he is, he knows to help other. 他虽然是个孩子，但知道帮助别人。Teacher...
... their cause, they agreed to put their case before the arbitration panelC: Oneofthe most popular tourist sites in Italy, Pompeii was viewed by nearly two million visitors last year. D: Christmasthen only days away, the family was pent up with excitement.还是我理解的时候因果关系搞反...