In 1812，the year Charles Dickens was
born, there were 66 novels published in Britain. People had been writing novels
for a century—most experts date the first novel to Robinson Crusoe in
1719—but nobody wanted to do it professionally. The steam-powered printing
press was still in its early sta...
Whatever the
reason for our like or dislike,snakes do something good inthe circle of life.老师好！我在做阅读理解题时遇到上面这个句子。其中whatever the
reason for our like or dislike的whatever语法作用是什么，这是一个省略句吗？如何翻译和理解其结构...
inthe first place的用法与翻译 ■陈根花（长沙） 一、某些词典对inthe first place的翻译实例习语
inthe first place最通常的翻译是“首先”“第一”。我们先来看看一些词典的例句翻译：How did you manage to get into this mess inthe first place? ...
Also, so much as. In effect,
nearly the same as, as in Mom as much as told Jane she couldn't go, orThe
clerk so much as accused the customer of shoplifting. 请问老师，这里In effect和nearly the same
as是什么意思？后面的as in又怎么理解呢？Also, so much as为什么单独放...
Although the climate changed at the end ofthe Pleistocene, warming trends had happened before. A period of massive extinction of large mammals like that seen about 11,000 years ago had not occurred during the previous 400,000 years, despite these changes. The only apparently significant difference ...
Jonas had told them how the meat that was taken out of pickle would often be found sour, and how they would rub it up with soda to take away the smell, and sell it to be eaten on free-lunch counters; also of all the miracles of chemistry which they performed, giving to any sort of meat, fresh or sa...
...。（2）作“to dislike something or someone very much,
often so that they make you feel annoyed or impatient 忍受不了某事/某人”解时，构成“can’t bear somebody doing something” 和“can’t bear doing
something”。例如：He can’t bear people
smoking while he’s eating....
1. That's only a small share
ofthe total acreage that could benefit , about half a million acres in all ,
so it will be vital to prioritize areas at greatest risk of fire or drought.问题1: 请教老师，这个about介词短语是作acreage的后置定语吗？书上只是笼统地分析为插入...
Only the aberrations of my great-grandfather's relationship with horses have survived, as when he would be batheinthe river with his favorite horses, or when, as my grandmother told my mother, he insisted on conceiving his ninth child inthe stall of a bay m...
【文章选段】The answer is related to how your brain allows you to be aware ofthe world. your brain is so sensitive in picking up facial traits，even very minor difference in how a person's eyes, ears, nose, or mouth are placed in relation to each other make you see him or her as differen...
选词填空题干：Choose one appropriate word from the following word bank to fill inthe blanks numbered from 1 to 15 inthe passage below. Change the word form where necessary. Remember the bank contains some extra words that may not be used in filling any ofthe blanks. Write the words inthei...
...tle attention for
her book; and soon laying it wholly aside, she drew near the card-table, and
stationed herself between Mr. Bingley and his eldest sister to observe the
game."Is
Miss Darcy much grown since the spring?" said Miss Bingley; "will she
be as tall as I am?""I
think she will. She is now a...
But in 1998, a book of prayers from the Middle Ages sold in an art auction for a lot of money, more money than anyone would pay for a damaged book from the 12th century. Beautiful or not, why? It had been discovered that the book was a palimpsest, and beneath the surface writing on the manual script...
...的人或事，通常这两个名词前都需加冠词。 如：He became the teacher and friend ofthe student. 他变成了学生的老师和朋友。She is a dancer and singer.她是一名舞蹈家兼歌唱家。A boy and a girl entered together.一个男孩和一个女孩一起走进来。Both t...