It's a chicken and egg situation—I don't know whether I was bad at the sciences because I wasn't interested in them or not interested in them and thereforenot good at them.这句中的a chicken and egg situation 意思是“鸡和蛋的问题”，其中的chicken and egg 是用作定...
Einstein had the idea of relativity when he was 16, although he didn't
publish it until 1905, after he had studied physics in college.来源:外研社教师参考用书上一篇范文的一句话。背景信息:爱因斯坦16岁还未上大学，1900年本科毕业，1905博士毕业问题:1.after...
When they went
upstairs to the crowded common room, it was to find Fred and George had set off
half a dozen Dungbombs in a fit of end-of-term high spirits.背景是Harry，Hermione还有Ron（哈利波特的主人公）从别的地方回来。我在Google上只找到了一个相关内容：https://f...
...虽停了，但还飘着小雨。It rained heavily and every depression in the road was filled with muddy water. 雨下得很大，路上每个坑洼处都积满了泥浆水。但如果要表示雨下得小，可以用 rain lightly 吗？因为我看到一篇日记是这样开头的：That day it wa...
...，请教老师：In World War Ⅱ，Japan hoped ________ its power to the whole Asia，and it did not succeed.A. extend B. extending C. to extend D. to have extended这个题能不能选C。我的观点是这样的：就像描述过去的两件事，A先于B发生，A可以是过去完成时，...
...题：He is wearing his sunglasses to ( ) himself from the strong sunlight.A. prevent B. stop C. keep D. protect答案：D我的疑问是，为什么不能选C. keep ?牛津词典，朗文词典，外研社词典 - 都解释keep有“protect”之义，同时...
He ran from the haunted room downstairs and to a door that showed acrack of light. She came out to his knock. He smothered hisexcitement as best he could.他从幽灵萦绕的房间跑下楼，来到透出一缝光线的门前。她应声开门出来。他竭力克制住激动之情。1) ...
...ade writing class last year, I met a
cowboy who saved his town, a strict father who demanded his son earn
straight A’s, and a modern-day Juliet who died of heartbreak after her parents
rejected the love of her young life. More than once, I found myself wondering
just how my students, who’d creat...
...惑的地方。After____ seemed an endless wait, it was his turn to enter the personnel manager's office. A. that
B. it
C. what
D. there 本句中after后需要一个宾语从句,该宾语从句缺主语,因此需要一个作主语的连接代词。只有what可以在宾语从句中...
章振邦新编高级英语语法9页：You will all have heard the news last night (will表示对过去事情的推测，与将来完全无关）。我想请教老师：1) 这里可否换用would have done ？有何区别？2) will have done 和 would have done 是不是都可以表示从“站在...
...sessed even less status, having been servants, and Dickens later concealed their background.问题1:请教曹老师， a steward and a housekeeper 是his paternal grandparents同位语嘛？如果是同位语，为啥不在possessed前加一个逗号将其隔开呢？即His paternal grandparents, ...
...中所举的3个实例。1.
I told you how strong was my desire to visit the famous temple.2.
She asked what had she done wrong.3.
She wanted to know what was he.按照他的说法，如果编造几句，是否可以接受？4.
I don't know what did he do yesterday.5.
She's not sure whether has any ...
I promise you this. Your crew so much as lights a firecracker on the east side of Dolton Park, I will make sure you less enlightened associates get a copy of that videotape.1.这是今天看到的一个句子，这里的so much as并不是用于了否定句中，但用so不用as，句子的否定意...
...demic writing or professional writing, italics and underlining are usually the preferred means of emphasis. 请问这个means of作为“…的方法”的含义后面可以直接跟表示事物的名词emphasis吗？我认为从逻辑上讲“某某的方法”，这个某某一定是一个动名...