原句是A sacred place of peace, however crude it may be, isa distinctly human need, as opposed to shelter, which isa distinctly animal need； this distinctionis so much so that where the latter is lacking, as it is for these unlikely gardeners, the former becomes all the more urgent.分句二...
... pile of woolen goods. He
was so surprised at being discovered that
he did not even try to run away. After he was arrested, the man admitted hiding in the box before the
plane left London. 1)
为什么不是on the top of a
pile...? 2)
at being discovered = at having been discovered ? admitted hidi...
...He
returned 20 years after. [=later]An hour
after，she was
still sitting there and sewing the same dress. (引自Hill)这样的用法已经很少见了，只有在韦氏高阶上还有。我在其他的专著中几乎没有见到这样用法的例句了。但是有一种用法目前仍然常用：I...
Perhaps he did not talk very much, and I fancied there was towards the end a look of fatigue in the faces of the women on either side of him. They were finding him heavy. Once or twice Mrs. Strickland's eyes rested on him somewhat anxiously.请教老师：They were finding him heavy. find 是发...
It isnot necessarily a selfish notion,because achieving the dream isassumed to make America strong.不定式是作目的状语还是主语补足语？还要一个简单的句子 I saw him taking their children to college.to college是作taking的目的（地点）状语，还是作宾语补足语...
The year of Deja vu. That is just one example of how the coming year may feel, in many respects, like a second take on2020.请问老师take在这里是什么用法？Take a second倒过来吗？
a surface of which one end or side isat a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface这是关于词典Oxford dictionary of English 2nd 关于名词 slope的定义。我看不懂的地方在of which 这里，以我浅显的语法能力判断 of which应该相当于 whose做连接词引...
...虑到各种因素，你最好离开。2.当句子含有先行主语it或there时，有时用作状语的分词短语可以与先行主语不一致。如：Having so little time,
there was not much that I could do. 由于时间很少，我能做的事很有限。Being French, it’s
surprising that ...
...blished in Cell, a team of researchers reported a new kind of adaptation - not to air or to food, but to the ocean.此句中not to air or to food, but to the ocean是两个定语从句吗？如果是定语从句，那这两个定语从句的内部成分应该如何划分呢？否定词not+主语adap...