We would have taken any way rather than this,but it was late and growing dark,and the railroad bridge was a short way to get home.老师，than引导比较状语从句，但rather又如何理解？
as far as I could tell，far和tell无法按照字面意思来理解，麻烦大神们解惑:They were all looking away — away from each other, away from the other students, away from anything in particular as far as I could tell.
...onsider with myself what innumerable multitudes of people lay confused together under the pavement of that ancient cathedral.看到这个情景，我暗自思忖，在这座古老教堂甬道下面混埋着何等众多的人呀.这里what是引导的一个感叹句吗？如果是的话，从句主...
The objective, since attained, was to create a set of contractual rules that would establish uniformity in that practice, so that practitioners would not have to cope with a plethora of often conflicting national regulations.请教老师：since attained作什么成份；conflicting此处什么词...
The millionaire had a very ugly daughter who i could not have dreamed many boys fell in love with. 我知道这里是过去虚拟的形式，但我对此有点疑惑过去虚拟表示与过去的事实相反，但这里的i could not have dreamed-我那时怎么也想不到会...，是表明自...
5. Because if they don't awake, they're going to find out that this little Negro that they thought was passive has become a roaring, uncontrollable lion right in right at their door—not at their doorstep, inside their house, in their bed, in their kitchen, in their attic29, in the basement. (Mal...
...but he has openly
admitted that he has a seldom seen dark streak,telling the CBS News.中文翻译是“他承认有罕见的暗黑一面”，我查字典中streak可表示不良性格含义，句子当中单词seen的位置似乎表示seen这里应该是形容词性，可是我查字典中seen只...
...打开魔盒以致祸害人间。其中一句话，so she decided to
open the jar anyway，to see what was inside。 When she did so，all disfortune and evils left it, invading our world。请教老师，这句话中为何使用invading分词形式，是用分词短语作句子的状语吗？我个...
问题句：We sit around a fire or lie in bed.请问该句后半部分的 lie in bed 的 bed 前不应有 a 吗——lie in a bed？另，You never feel the transition from night to day 中，night 与 day 皆为单数，为何前处皆无 a 呢？
Much as ______，I
couldn’t lend him the money because I simply didn’t have that much cash.尽管我想借钱给他，但是没法借，因为我没有那么多闲钱。为什么这里用 I would have liked to，不用 I would like to have？“我想借钱给他” 是真实的过去发生的...
上面的句子来自2019版人教版高中英语新教材必修一的 Unit 5（p60）。How many billion people speak the UN’s official
languages as their native or second language?句中用 billion 是为了表示“多”吗？去掉也可以吧？