"It's time you were making good, sonny," he went on, with an ugly look on his reddened face. "You're not playing up to me square. You've been the prodigal son for four weeks now, and you could have had veal for every meal on a gold dish if you'd wanted it. Now, Mr. Kid...
... complaints about homework, the actual habits of most teenagers in most schools in this country display a wholly contrasting problem, but one no less disturbing.
请问but one no less disturbing怎么理解?是分词吗?
The first offerings of a penny paper tended to be highly sensational; human interest stories overshadowed important news, and crime and sex stories were written in full detail. But as the penny paper attracted readers from various social and economic brackets, its sensationalism was modifi...
...y” when they mean its exact opposite, “figuratively”? Here are some examples I’ve encountered that I can remember:My boyfriend literally hit the ceiling.We have literally created a monster.This is literally a tortoise–hare situation.
...essica Hagy, author of How to Be Interesting, it’s not
difficult to make yourself interesting at a dinner party. 【翻译】根据《如何变得有趣》一书的作者杰西卡·哈吉的说法,在宴会上让自己变得有趣并不难。The first step is
to go exploring, if you’re out of ...
Money with no strings attached①. It’s not
something you see every day②. But at Union
Station in Los Angeles last month, a board went up with dollar bills attached
to it with pins and a sign that read, “Give What You Can, Take What You Need.”People
quickly caught on. And while many took dol...
...上有些词典就是这样翻译的。如:If you think she doesn’t care, you’re sadly mistaken. 你认为她不在乎,可惜你错了。(《剑桥美国英语词典》(英汉双解版)sadly词条)If you think I’m going to help, you’re sadly mistaken. 如果你认为我会帮忙...
he students were dancing to_________ music happily when all of ______ sudden the recorder stopped.A./; a B. the;/ C./;/ D./; the答案为A,如果有一个答案为the; a 是否可以,课本中有短语 dance to the music。dance to the music 与dance to music 有什么区别?谢谢
翻译:The resulting blank
space invites you to revise.2022年高考英语全国卷2七选五中的一句。对于句中的 invite 不理解,查了所有的词典,都没有找到合适的解释。相关上下文如下:The third technique is to try printing
out a triple-spaced (三倍行距) ...
...k of ocean sanctuaries covering at least a third of the blue planet, if we are to take climate crisis seriously.请教老师:这里的if we are to take...中的are to是表示将来还是计划安排呢?去掉如何,即if we take climate seriously 可否?用不用are to这里的含义有何...