... to their
discourse. They look upon conversation as the great pleasure of life, thereby
proving the excellence of their civilisation, and for the most part they are
entertaining talkers. The extent of their experience is pleasantly balanced by
the fertility of their imagination. It cannot be said th...
...“but very easy.”And one day he said tome: “You ought to make a
beautiful drawing, sothat the children where you live can see exactly
how all this is. That wouldbe very useful to them if they were to travel some
day. Sometimes,” he added,“there is no harm in putting off a piece of work
unt...
...nts has just died at home, and her husband is
threatening to shoot himself if the funeral home shows up."Has the funeral homebeen called?" I ask."No," she says.It was her suggesting such a call that had set him off."Does he have a gun or weapon?""We're in the country. There are deer heads on the wa...
..., because they didn't look at it the same way as I did. And again, I
think if you're going to die around the age of 50, far more people are involved
than if you're dying when you're really old. You know, it's fairly threatening
to people of your own age, they see you in the middle of a fairly busy l...
...now it." "pardon
me for interrupting you, Madam," cried Mr. Collins; "but if she is
really headstrong and foolish, I know not whether she would altogether be a
very desirable wife to a man in my situation, who naturally looks for happiness
in the marriage state. If therefore she actually persists i...
...,然而,为什么有些从句中会使用现在进行时呢?例如:Ifit's raining tomorrow, the sports can take place indoors.(为什么不说Ifit rains tomorrow? 二者有何区别?) If you are standing at the corner when I pass tomorrow, I'll give you a
lift intotow...
...句为什么用trying to watch 不用watchingI'm trying to watch this, if you could be quiet.And yet here Iam, trying to watch a movie... despite my best friend going crazy next tome.He's trying to watch the big game and you just won't shut up.Shh! We'...
...nd Iam
sure that Colonel MacAndrew at least would have thought well of meifI had
been able to report my stout refusal to sit at the same table with a man of
such character. But the fear of not being able to carry it through effectively
has always made me shy of assuming the moral attitude; and in...
...eat
originality. Now that I have seen many of them again and the rest are familiar
tomein reproductions, Iam astonished that at first sight I was bitterly
disappointed. I felt nothing of the peculiar thrill which it is the property of
art to give. The impression that Strickland's pictures gave me...
...And now tell me the result of your visit to Mrs. Laura Lyons - it was not difficult for meto guess that it was to see her that you had gone, for Iam already aware that she is the one person in Coombe Tracey who might be of service to us in the matter. In fact, if you had not gone today i...
...e should be hungry so soon. He demanded to know what he had done that his wife should have asked him such queer questions. 烦请老师们指点迷津。原文如下https://bioethicsarchive.georgetown.edu/pcbe/reports/beyondtherapy/chapter5.htmlThe Obligation to Remember.Having truthful memorie...
...year. It makes me feel I'm being terribly feeble. I feel rather guilty, as if
what they're saying is, well, you're not trying hard enough.I can't really see what else I could be doing. I'm very confused about
all this. I don't quite understand what I ought to do. Well, I suppose one
could be a Chich...
...编高级英语语法章振邦主编(2014年8月第4次印刷)(2) If he be found guilty, he would be sent to prison.为什么不是If he were? 或If he should be ? 或If he were to ?If he be 该如何理解? 另外,可以If he was 吗?麻烦曹老师能详细讲解一下该题,谢...