...life as happy as the average. You were fairly prosperous. You seem to have had a rotten time in Paris. If you had your time over again would you do what you did?""Rather.""Do you know that you haven't asked anything about your wife and children? Do you never think of them?""No.""I wish you weren't s...
...ing.And the little prince asked
himself:"How could he recognize
me when he had never seen me before?"He did not know how the
world is simplified for kings. To them, all men are subjects."Approach, so that I
may see you better," said the king, who felt consumingly proud of being at
last a king over s...
Jessica had been slowly paying off over $113,000 of public and private student loans since graduating in 2009, at the same slow pace she saw reflected in her peers. 请问这句话中she saw 是属于定语从句还是插入语？是不是没有关系词就是算插入语？另外relected ...
..., to inaugurate this new airport, President Xi Jinping himself was here.He had a crowd that was gathered, of dignitaries, a lot of airport officials as they begun this new chapterin air travel right here in Beijing.为什么是was gathered被动呢？不理解。
Many have been surprised at the length of time it has taken him to make up his mind.他居然花了那么长时间才拿定主意，许多人都对此感到吃惊。He was disgusted at the length of time he had to wait.他非常讨厌要等那么长时间。length of time一样吗？
...t of prophecy. 这句话是否正确？是否等于 “People said that he had possessed the gift of prophecy.” ？如果正确，是否可按同理推出以下？'He was said to possess the gift of prophecy.' = 'People said that he possessed the gift of prophecy.' ?望老师解答，谢谢！
If
human beings had been a bit less greedy
and cruel, more birds and animals ( ) dying out.A.ought
to avoid B.could have been avoided
C.should have avoided D.might
have avoided1）此题答案是D. 我实在想不通C为什么不可以？选D：如果人类少一点贪婪和残忍，更...
...h influential parents, I ______ one better than his earlier.A. will get B. had got C. might get D. would have got老师，这个选D，同为虚拟语气，为什么不可以是B呢，是因为earlier吗? 而且Born in a family with influential parents 是对现在事实的假设，还是过去事...
...is not until he returned to his hometown __________ the great changes that had happened. A. did he find B. that did he find
C. that he found D. found he that 老师，这题选择C，但是为什么不是not until 的倒装句呢？ 我选择B，强调句的形...
Ok, we've been talking about how throughout history, it was often difficult for people to give up ideas,which had long been taken for granted as scientific "truths," even if those ideas were false.请问这里的how是什么用法，是常用的吗？
...the numbers of married women employed outside the home in the 20th century had less to do with the mechanization of housework and an increase in leisure time for these women than it did with their own economic necessity and with high marriage rates that shrank the available pool of single women work...