...n. Millions of acres of wetlands were dried to feed
and house the ever-increasing populations, greatly reducing waterfowl habitat (栖息地).In 1934, with the passage of the Migratory Bird Hunting
Stamp Act, an increasingly concerned nation took firm action to stop the
destruction of migratory (迁...
...ndard English and has been standard for at least five hundred years. It is
so well established that the unfamiliar form, I am to be blamed, can only be
understood as referring to a future event. Logic is not popular as it once was
and this issue seems to have died.N.D.Turton and J.B.Heaton在Longman...
...如下:Meet
the IslandsLocated 86 km north-east of Bougainville in the South Pacific, the
Carteret Islands of Papua New Guinea are composed of low-lying islands (71) distributing (distribute) in a
horseshoe shape, with a total land area of 0.6 square kilometers and a maximum
elevation of 1.5 meter...
... dawdled about in the vestibule to watch for the end of
the conference, no sooner saw Elizabeth open the door and with quick step pass
her towards the staircase, than she entered the breakfast room, and
congratulated both him and herself in warm terms on the happy prospect of their
nearer connection...
...理解与用法(1)(使)集中;集中(精力、注意力等)I’m
so tired I can’t focus (on anything) today. 今天我太累了,精神集中不起来。We
must focus all our attention on finding a solution to the problem. 我们必须集中全部注意力来寻找一个解决问题的...
... mature or adult products and the experience and abilities of the young is so wide that the very situation forbids much active participation by pupils in the development of what is taught. Theirs is to do—and learn, as it was the part of the six hundred to do and die. Learning here means acquisiti...
...winter in Paris, my pleasantest recollection is of Dirk Stroeve. There was something very charming in his little household. He and his wife made a picture which the imagination gratefully dwelt upon, and the simplicity of his love for her had a deliberate grace. He remained absurd, but the sincerity...
...ease. Weeks or months of rest in bed—the ___2___ method of treatment for so long—are now thought to be surely harmful. Muscles become soft, joints become ___3___ and what started out as a ___4___ acute condition quickly turns into a continuing disability. Far better, according to current th...
...he answered airily. "I ran it more by way of a hobby than for
any other reason, and my children persuaded me to sell it. They thought I was
overtaxing my strength."I
saw that Mrs. Strickland had forgotten that she had ever done anything so
disgraceful as to work for her living. She had the true inst...
...e more books than I (have).正确的标准英语,拆句如下:You have some books.和 I have some books.再合并:You have more books than I (have).注意看后面一句的some books在合并后删除了,因为它是比较要素。其他的都可以保留,只是会显得整个句子没那...
...e it
still better, and say nothing of the bad -- belongs to you alone. And so, you
like this man's sisters too, do you? Their manners are not equal to his.""Certainly
not; at first. But they are very pleasing women when you converse with them.
Miss Bingley is to live with her brother and keep his ho...
.... Stone’s grandfather afraid of?A. Leaving his
home. B. Parting from
his son. C. Taking early
retirement. 16. What does old
age mean to many elderly Americans?A. Lack of moral
support. B. Loss of
self-worth. C. Change of
living habits. 17. What will
Prof Stone talk about next concerning elderly pe...
... yuan, it is impossible for most of the households to afford a campus life so expensive abroad. Therefore, world-class universities’ putting open classes on the Internet caters for the demands from these households. Take Harvard as an example: the average tuition per year is about 250 yuan, and th...
This
hit home for me as I was sitting with my 2-year-old grandson on a sofa over the
Spring Festival holiday.这是2022年新高考全国卷2阅读理解B中的一个句子。不太理解句中hit
home for sb 的意思。查词典:hit/strike home:to become very
clear and obvious in usually a for...