It may bring a reprieve for the whale populations currently protected in international waters but at a very high price.这里与but并列的部分是bring a reprieve吗,相当于it may be at a very high price?
Consumers may be willing to buy a company's products as an indirect way to donate to the good causes it helps. 请问这里的as an indirect way在这里是作宾补吗?前面哪个动词可以后跟宾语后跟宾补呢?
American opinion was really as galvanized by the torpedoing of the Lusitania as by Pearl Harbour and September 11th 2001. 这里第一个as后面为什么是被动语态的?不是应该接形容词或者副词吗?
Russians have a deep love for their own language and carry large chunks of memorized poetry in their heads, while Italian politicians tend to elaborate speech that would seem old-fashioned to most English speakers.这句话的 memorized如何理解?
the deficiency which I note in chief lies in the fact that what I had meant to be the main,while explicitly enough stated in the book, remains for every practical end indiscernible.
如何理解这里的main名词意思?