...perhaps no accident that many of the outstanding figures of the past were exceptionally versatile men. Right up until comparatively recent times, it was possible for an intelligent person to acquaint himself with almost every branch of knowledge. Thus men of genius like Leonardo Da...
...er: users who had tweeted at least six full sentences in a second language were treated as strengthening the bond between those two languages. The third was a more formal, old-fashioned metric: book translation. UNESCO, the United Nations’ cultural organization, keeps a database of translated book...
...)，chatting about experiences and also complaints of how steep the steps were the higher we climbed 。后半句“how steep the steps were the higher we climbed”是什么用法呀？按理说不是应该the+比较级，the+比较级结构，表示越来越吗，为什么前面用的how steep呀...
...h 2 mainly
tell us about mobile phones?A. Their target users.B. Their wide popularity.C. Their major functions.D. Their complex design.25. What does the underlined word
“concede” in paragraph 3 mean?A. Admit.B. Argue.C. Remember.D. Remark.26. What can we say about Baby
Boomers?A. They like smart...
...bewildering amount of
information they will have. They will be able, as it were, to see and hear us in action. But the historian attempting to reconstruct the distant past is always
faced with a difficult task. He has
to deduce what he can from the few scanty clues available. Even seemingly
insignif...
...er of the city. When he got there, he saw many people also there. Some were talking, some were dancing, some were drawing, some were playing chess, some were watching a kung fu show, and others were swimming in the lake. Mr Miller stayed there for some time and went home. （117字）...
It has faced a growing population, and with it the high demand for housing. 请问 and 是连接 a growing population 和 the high deman for housing 吗？ with it 是做high demand for housing 的伴随状语吗？ 谢谢!
...so that meant more time with her.Then,
on April 11,2017, at 10:00 p.m., we were all going to bed when the phone rang.
My uncle was calling to say that Grandpa had just taken Grandma to the
hospital. The
next morning I was told that Grandma was gone due to a heart disease. I tried
to be strong, but ...
老师好！有这样一道选择题：If it _____ for the large orders we receive (received ?) from our
regular customers, we could not have quoted for supplies even at that
price. A. was B. is C. is not
D. were not 参考答案是A. was。请问，为什么不能选择 D. were not？
...子：Are you in the habit of rising early? 你有早起的习惯吗?They were in the habit of giving two or three dinner parties a month. 他们每月举办两三次宴会，都成习惯了。▲我突发奇想，句子中的 in the habit of doing sth 可以改成 in the habit to do sth 吗？Are y...
...f noise on participants as they completed tests of
creative thinking. They were randomly divided into four groups and exposed to
various noise levels in the background, from total silence to 50 decibels (分贝), 70 decibels,
and 85 decibels. The differences between most of the groups were statistic...
The greater the population there is in a locality, the greater the need there is for water, transportation,and disposal of refuse. 请问老师这句话的原本语序是There is the greater the population in a locality, there is the greater need for water, transportation, and disposal of refu...
...er such as last and the infinitive is equivalent to a
relative clause:They were the last guests to arrive. ['They were the last guests
who arrived.']Such 'restrictive' markers include adjectives in the superlative
degree, general
ordinals (next, last, only), first, or other ordinal numeral.如上所...