He uses statistics as a drunk uses a lamppost, for support rather than illumination.这个比较从句中的关系比较复杂：1. uses statistics 与 uses a lamppost 什么关系？2. support 与 illumination 是什么关系？3. 句子的逗号前与逗号后是...
It is all very well train operators trumpeting the improvements they are making to the network, but passengers should be able to expect a basic level of service for the substantial sums they are now paying to travel.请问老师train operators trumpeting the improvements they are making to the netwo...
(someone) is being (adjective)When someone is acting in a way that's different than how they usually act, you can say that they "are being ___". For example, if one of your children is not cooperating with you, you can say:Why are you being so difficult?Or say this about your friend wh...
...在镜子里看到自己时，我大为震惊。误：I got such a shock when I saw me in the
mirror. 正：I got such a shock when I saw myself in the
mirror. (3)
用作表语：表示主语和表语为同一人或同一事物。如：The poor boy was
myself. 那个可怜的孩子就是我自己。...
查词典时发现ceremoniously的意思好矛盾：《牛津高阶》（第10版英汉双解）的解释是：ceremoniously adverbin a very polite and formal way 粗鲁无礼；不拘礼节；随便但《collins双解词典》的解释却是：ceremoniouslyADV 副词 极其正规地；隆重...
The brain is as active during REM (rapid eye movement) sleep - when most vivid dreams occur - as it is when fully awake.请问awake在这里是形容词还是副词呢，在这里是属于when从句的还是as从句的？如果awake是属于when从句的，那么as it is后面不缺成分吗？
...key in job criteria such as location,
title, and salary, then E-mails them when a matching position is posted in the
database.（开头的it代指前文的“个人搜索引擎”） 这是一个有两个谓语动词并列的定语从句，但是如果分开放的话后一句是An interactive featu...
... the men displayed lower blood sugar levels at the start of their
workouts when they had skipped breakfast than when they had eaten. 最明显的是，这些人在开始锻炼时，他们没吃早餐时的血糖水平比吃过早餐时低。(2020江苏卷阅C)——位于句中Yellowstone
obviously ...
...同，可是一个作状语，一个作定语，怎么相同？1.the day when we can live in outer space will come.这句我懂，作定语，when从句相当于形容词修饰 the day。（理解不对还请老师指出）2.the day will come when we can live in outer space.一位老师说句2...
老师好：请教一下。 下面的例子出于《柯林斯高阶英汉双解词典》 例 I was gradually being brought face to face with the fact that I had very little success. 问题：这里face to face 是起什么作用？如果没有这个...