...度烧伤、二度烧伤和三度烧伤。译文：There are three types of burns. Burns are called
first , second or third degree burns ,depending on which layers of the skin are
burned.问：该句中明明是“和”的意思，也不是否定句，为什么用了“or”而没有用“and”来...
... everything we want. Economics deals with this problem through the concept of opportunity cost, which simply refers to whether someone’s time or money could be better spent on something else.Every hour of our time has a value. For every hour we work at one job we could quite easily be doing anothe...
... or two. I passed through your town at a certain time, and received a deep offence which I had not earned. Any other man would have been content to kill one or two of you and call it square, but to me that would have been a trivial revenge, and inadequate; for the dead do not SUFFER. Besides I could...
It is unlikely to be at the hands of human-shaped
forms like these, with recognisably human motivations.上面一句出自2020高考英语北京卷阅读D材料。请问这里为什么用副词recognisably而不用形容词recognisable? 附全文供参考：Certain
forms of AI are indeed becoming u...
This marvellous invention of composing out of twenty-five or thirty
sounds that infinite variety of expressions which, whilst having in themselves
no likeness to what is in our mind, allow us to disclose to others its whole
secret, and to make known to those who cannot penetrate it all that we imagi...
...Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup.” It is a story of jaw-dropping lying and greed so immense that billions of dollars fly by with every turn of the page. 2. The subject is Theranos, the start-up that promised to revolutionize blood testing. Still, the real subject is Eli...
今天在 langman grammar of spoken and written english 一书的介绍中这样写Every time that we write or speak, we are faced with a myriad of choices: not only choices in what we say but in how we say it.请问这里的是否出现错误了，我觉得应当是：choices not only in what ...
Impossible? Or is it? The question begins to haunt me. I turn to reference books and find, according to a famous nuclear physicist, that a terrorist group could easily steal plutonium or uranium from a nuclear reactor and then design a workable atomic bomb with information available to the general p...
...ight be outraged by his callous selfishness. I longed to
pierce his armour of complete indifference. I knew also that in the end there
was truth in what he said. Unconsciously, perhaps, we treasure the power we
have over people by their regard for our opinion of them, and we hate those
upon whom we ...
N-COUNT 税率；利率 The rate of taxation orinterest is the amount of tax orinterest that needs to be paid. It is expressed as a percentage of the amount that is earned, gained as profit, or borrowed.我个人觉得It指代The rate of taxation orinterest并且两个the amount of指的也...
...rformed surgery. In 1322 she was tried for practicing unlawfully. In spite of
the court hearing testimonials (证明) of her ability as a doctor, she was banned
from medicine.James Barry (c. 1789 — 1865) was
born Margaret Bulkley in Ireland but, dressed as a man, she was accepted by
Edinburgh Univ...
Also remember that for a gem ring or pendant, roughly 70% of the value of the piece of jewelry is in the primary stone(s), with the rest in labor and metal.此处with是表“伴随”的用法吗，可译为“而”，“同时”？
...was in the way he told me this that extraordinarily
suggested the violence of his desire. It was disconcerting and rather horrible.
His life was strangely divorced from material things, and it was as though his
body at times wreaked a fearful revenge on his spirit. The satyr in him
suddenly took pos...
...nderstand - stativeI see what you mean.see = to meet, to be in the company of, to escort, to attend - dynamicHe's been seeing the same woman for eight years.上面think作为静态词时，的举例"I think it's a fantastic idea." 这里的think是谓语而think作为动态...
...n begins a mediated or immediate encounter, he already stands in some kind of social relationship to the others concerned, and expects to stand in a given relationship to them after the particular encounter ends. This, of course, is one of the ways in which social contacts are geared into the wider ...