used as a direct object with little or no meaning We hoofed it all the way back to camp. [=we walked all the way back to camp] We decided to rough it on vacation this year. [=to have our vacation somewhere where we would not have our normal comforts] living it up [=doin...
...the efficient air, as though she carried the British Empire in her pocket, which the wives of senior officers acquire from the consciousness of belonging to a superior caste. Her manner was brisk, and her good-breeding scarcely concealed her conviction that if you were not a soldier you might as wel...
Hereafter, perhaps, some intellect may be found which will reduce my
phantasm to the common-place -- some intellect more calm, more logical, and far
less excitable than my own,
请问标记处 be found,为什么使用被动?是什么意思呢?
...hen there’s usually a big hole, a pit left in the ground where the roots used to be.请问老师:from out of the ground,这里的out单独是什么词性,out of the ground整体又是一个什么词性呢?out of我知道是短语介词,那么from后面接了一个介词短语吗?为什...
...变成了被动形式3. Jim: That will involve additional expenses for us, which we'll have to pass on to you as a rate hike. 吉姆:那意味我们会有额外的开销,而我们会把价格增加部分转嫁到你们身上。which先行词作pass on的宾语问题:As in a previous study, the m...
The lasting impression is one of great peace and beauty, the awe of approaching the creature which is truly large. 请问the awe之前为何不用and? 是因为awe作了one的同位语吗? one代指impression?
The mauntain Tai is not only magnificent in it appearance but also is a cultural mountain of historycal , which is a place where has been worship over 3000 Year.老师,你看看这句话有没有任何语法错误,或者说您有更好的建议?
In around 8 A.Q.,the Romans built the Colosseum , which remains the world's best known stadium and continues to inform contemparary design.问:这里的 8 A.Q.是什么意思,公元前是BC, 公元是AD,可这里的A和Q分别代表什么?
... at the bottom of the reserves这个谓语动词?还有But if you're used all your life to people taking pleasure in looking at you, then it must be very hurtful when they suddenly start instinctively looking away from you.这句话的if从句和when从句都是修饰谓语动词must be very h...
Here is an example, which I heard at a nurses' convention, of a story which works well because the audience all shared the same view of doctors.A man arrives in heaven and is being shown around by St.Peter.He sees wonderful accommodations, beautiful gardens, sunny weather, and so on.Everyone is ...
原文信息:As she did with her London show, Sparrow is using Kickstarter to raise half of the £80,000 ($106,000) needed to open the installation next summer. 有条相应的阅读理解题:What is the aim of Sparrow's Londonw show? 答案选的是:B. To prepare to open a ...