...lexion the color of ruby port. “ 我宁愿英格兰成为美国的第51个洲，也不要跟法国连在一起，” 一位退休的公务员如是说，他的脸色红得就像红葡萄酒。 请问“ with a complexion the color of ruby port”为什么不写成“ with a complexi...
原句：Kunming is usually cool in summer, but Shanghai rarely is.请问这里为何是rarely is而不是is rarely?不是Kunming is usually cool in summer,but Shanghai is rarely (cool in summer).的直接省略吗？
...llet isn't really my cup
of tea. 查字典发现剑桥和朗文词典显示的这个固定搭配的词条是not be sb's cup
of tea，而从这个例句和其他所有例句可以看到它的一般形式是be not sb's cup
of tea。为什么词典上写的是not be这种否定词在be动词前面的...
Can you give me your order reference number, please?这里为什么不是 order number，而是 order reference number？比如给房东汇钱，必须用 reference number，否则人家不知道是你汇的。这个号是房东随便编的？还有什么场合要用到 reference number?
Only United Kingdom Independence Party, sensing its chance, has sided with those pleading for a more considered approach to using green land.请问to using green land，是否可以用 to use green land.不定式形式？
...成 look like。如：He looks like my brother. 他看上去好像我的哥哥。The house looks like a bam. 这房子看起来像谷仓。It looks like a cross between a dog and a rat. 这看上去像狗和老鼠的杂交。Bates looks like a good-natured lad. 贝茨看起来...
Some of them didn't know whether the plan would be carried out ahead of schedule or be put off.1.请问句中ahead of schedule是什么成分? 这种adj+of+n结构,前后属于什么关系,也是所属关系吗?2.be put off 此处的be是否可以省略？
...old Rush Trail), and dotted with active cattle ranches, 100-Mile House sometimes seemed like a place out of time, with its horses, cowboys and cattle drives. At an elevation of 930 metres, 100-Mile House is a community in which spring comes late, snow comes early and winter sports are a local passio...