But particularly when viewed against America’s turbulent past, today’s social indices hardly suggest a dark and deteriorating social environment.这里的viewed against该如何理解?可以理解成“对照”吗?viewed against与view against意思是不是不同?
But unlike their absolutist counterparts inthe Gulf and Asia, most royal families have survived because they allow votersto avoid the difficult search for a non-controversial but respected public figure.这里 non-controversial, respected 都是褒义,为什么用but?
Who knows when a potential employer will drop by to give us the white glove treatment?只有少数几个介词可以加不定式,包括 save, but, except, other than 和 than等。其中save, but, except 和 other than 都表示“除……之外”的意思。than 则用于表示比较。为...
There were dirty marks on her trousers ____ she had wiped her hands. (2004·高考全国II卷)A. where B. which C. when D. that这道题目选A做定语从句是可以理解的。但是如果选C,when表示after的意思能否说的通呢?
Life is long. You
don’t have to be fixed on everything. Just give up something you cannot
_______. Come on!A. succeed B. manage C. finish D. deal这道题选 B. 为什么其他几个选项不对,好像意思也能解释的通,请...
There is much joy over a puffed-out first-timer being clapped over the line as there is about top talent shining.请教曹老师:1. 这个句子中,being clapped是现在分词作定语修饰 first-timer 还是 作整句话的一个原因状语?还...
I looked around and finally spotted David, who was standing by himself off to the side by a
fence.这是来自2022年高考英语新全国卷2的读后续写的阅读材料的句子。请问这里为什么用
spotted,而不用
saw, find?
We
offer scholarships to low-income schools and youth organizations, subject to
availability. 这是2022年高考英语新全国卷2阅读理解A中的一个句子。不太明白 subject to availability 是什么意思。求解,谢谢!
...作定语表示被动
He wants to know about the improvement to be made in that equipment.他想了解对那种设备所作的改进
这里被动语态不定式to be made 为什么不直接用过去分词 made,过去分词也可以作定语表示被动
He didn‘t expect the book to be so well ...