...tory together. They
can sail a boat. They can swim as well as the natives. There isnothing about
the land of which they are ignorant. Our trees have prospered, and there is
shell on my reef. I have come to Tahiti now to buy a schooner. I can get enough
shell to make it worth while to fish for it, a...
...languages of many hunter-gatherer people today.This research overturns the popular view that all human speech sounds were present when human beings evolved around 300,000 years ago. “The set of speech sounds we use has not necessarily remained stable since the appearance of human beings, but rathe...
...rposes. But on its own it isn’t an adequate measure
of economic success. There are a number
of reasons thisis true, but one key issue is that it tells you only what’s
happening to average income, which isn’t always relevant to how most people
live.
...like you may have lost a few pounds. " And then there are the ex-husbands, a pitiful group. They are extremely vocal. When I go to the movies with one, he confides that he is suffering from great hunger because he is dieting. He hasn’t eaten since the pancakes and sausages he wolfed down...
...rs. Strickland, proud
and smiling. "My daughter isnow Mrs. Ronaldson. Her husband's a Major in
the Gunners.""He's
by way of being a pukka soldier, you know," said Mrs. Ronaldson gaily.
"That's why he's only a Major."I
remembered my anticipation long ago that she would marry a soldier. It was
inevit...
...parent in finance."I can honestly say I've never hidden a purchase
from my husband,unless it was a gift for him," she says." I'm not
someone who has gone out and spent ＄600,ona pair of shoes and
then hid them in the back of the wardrobe."关于Wendy来说，保持财务独立......(后面怎么...
...ea was to ship on some vessel bound for Australia or New Zealand, and from
there make his way to Samoa or Tahiti. I do not know how he had come upon the
notion of going to the South Seas, though I remember that his imagination had
long been haunted by an island, all green and sunny, encircled by a s...
...nfriendly
C. Sending smiling faces to
colleagues may seem strange
D. The popularity of these
platforms is spreading globally
E. Giving employees the tools
enables them to communicate honestly
F. Studies show that friendlier
communication leads to a happier workplace
G. An easy way to bring all ...
...r
up-and-coming concert pianists, although Ms Raspopova has once asked her
husband to help her out on stage.“My husband is the worst page turner,” she laughed.
“He’s interested in the music, feeling every note, and I have to say: “Turn,
turn!” “Robert is the best page turner I’ve had...
...所预料的。Eline felt it was no more than her duty to look after her husband.埃利纳觉得照顾丈夫就是她的责任。no more ……than与…同样不；根本不He’s no more fit to be a priest than I am! 他和我一样根本就不适合当牧师！You're no more capable of speaking C...
我在查单词Stack时，发现：There's stacks of work for me now.（新牛津）A stack of things isa pile of them.There were stacks of books on the bedside table and floor.（柯林斯）A stack of 100 dollar bills isapproximately 0.43 inches thick.（互联网页面）从上面的例句是...