The director-general of the ministry of education says he knows more than 80% of head teachers by name.
请问这里的by name是什么意思?作head teachers的定语吗?还是know的状语?
Tooth brushing was common by the 1930s, after which toothpaste sales leveled off even thought the advertising, of course, continued.
句子里after后面的句子是名词性从句吗?如果翻译成"在哪个牙膏销量趋于稳定后…"的话,把which改成some可以吗?
He liked a wild life and Peru was much more like the country of giants where Tom had found him, than any place the big man had since visited.麻烦老师们帮我分析下since在这里的用法。这里的since可以理解为ever吗?
...ment 则含有被动的意味。给出了一个例句:Discovering a cure for AIDS would be a major medical advance.但是我觉得 discovering 这个动作还是由人来完成的,说到底这个进步还是被动的啊。弄不清楚区别到底在哪里,请老师讲解,谢谢!
A mighty long river sometimes flows through a broad section with plains lying boundless on either sides, its water rolling on non-stop for thousands upon thousands of miles.句子里its water rolling on non-stop是一个独立主格结构还是前面with复合结构的成分?