...eir eyes, but their tears were tears
of laughter, not sadness. Afterwards, there was a funeral breakfast, by
invitation only. It was attended by
twelve of Henry's closest friends. Henry Ground had asked his brother, Colin,
to read out his will. Henry had been in debt all his life, hadn't he? What
co...
These pieces of wood are some of them far larger than any trees that you have ever seen; but if you examine them you will find that each timber and rib is made up of two or three separate pieces of wood.这里的some of them翻译出来感觉不对,这些木头是他们中的一些人比...
... it, look at the mold on a piece of cheese and get the idea for penicillin there and then.Legent has it that...这是固定句型,根据传说,。。。由于have不能后接that从句,所以用虚指it占据宾语位置作形式宾语,that从句为真正宾语从句。这个句子中有gap...
...from the
comparative clause must be understood as an NP, not an AdjP: they are
equivalent to “…than the result that
would probably be achieved…”, “…than the price that he wished to pay”. It
is questionable whether such examples are frequent and systematic enough to
qualify as grammatic...
There may be more pressure to do so as other countries open up, but it could come at a political cost. 这句话我的理解——在其他国家开放时这样做(指在疫情期间开放边境)可能会面临压力,并且可能会付出政治代价。 请问付出代价和面临压力是...
...时候:
Evaluate
what you really mean. Do you really mean that you are addressing an obligation
or expectation that is worthwhile for you to do right now? Or is this some old
mental model you have in your head about you, who you
"should" be and what you "should" be doing, that maybe isn't wor...
有这样一个句子:There’s masses of work for you children to do. 这个句子对吗?如果不对,为什么?如果对,我有以下疑问:1. work 是不可数名词,可以用复数形式的 masses of 修饰吗?2. 既然用了 masses of…,为什么用单数谓语 is,而不用...
One student in a hundred _____ (is/are) tobe chosen to attend the meeting.
答案是:is,为什么不能用 are?如果按比例,100个当中选1个,那么200个当中就选2个,300个当中就选3个,400个当中就选4个,……应该是可以用单数或复数啊。