... for the school’s coach and asked him what had
happened. “I was afraid that kids from other schools would laugh at him,” he explained
uncomfortably. “I gave him the choice to run or not, and let him decide.”I
bit back my frustration (懊恼). I knew the coach
meant well — he thought he w...
...tayed under the floor.The man thought, “What I need is a cat, a good cat that can catch mice.” He knew of a man who had cats for sale. So he went to see him. “Do you have a cat that is good for the mice?” he asked the man. “Well, yes. I do happen to have a cat that is good to the mice,” ...
He believed, though, thatthe shape of Earth was that of a cylinder rather than the sphere that later Greek philosophers would conjecture.请教一下曹老师,我在词典上查到cylinder的释意有一条是any object shaped like a cylinder,那么原句是否可以直接写成the shape of E...
The way products are displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other types of stores.这里 prodcuts are displayed 应该是 way 的同位语从句吧?,为啥可以把that省略掉?
the behaviour of a person when they feel thatthey are more important than other people, so thatthey are rude to them or do not consider them百度翻译对原文进行调整,例句发音部分来自牛津:【when they feel thatthey are more important than other people, so thatthey are rude t...
...p;of the object must release energy. Ages for Earth were derived that were in the tens of millions of years, much less than the geologic estimates of the lime.在重力作用下,这种来源于物体碰撞的引力收缩一定会释放能量。 地球的年龄也因此被推测出...
...s so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour, reserve, and caprice, thatthe experience of three and twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character.我想问so odd a mixture.....odd不是形容词么?后面怎么还会有名词呢?没看明白?还有后面...
...n to English idioms.”
Only then did I know how foolish I had been. Since that time I have been more
careful with idiomatic expressions.一般说来,英语成语都是有其文化背景和来历的。如:a white elephant之所以比喻“无用之物”,是因为有这样一个故事:As we ...
...lly expensive sixth-floor apartment the size of a cupboard. It was so
tiny that we had to leave our suitcases in the hallway. 【翻译】我和丈夫刚在巴黎待了一个星期。我们的目的是看看我们是否可以在某种程度上像真正的巴黎人一样生活。所以我们做的第...
"And why were you so pressing that Sir Charles should (should-1) destroy your letter?""If you have read the letter you will know.""I did not say that I had read all the letter.""You quoted some of it.""I quoted the postscript. The letter had, as I said, b...