在一篇英语习作中看到:The hotel provides hot and cold water all day.我对其中的hot and cold water 有疑问:它要表达的意思应该是“冷水”和“热水”,即既供应“冷水”也供应“热水”,但hot and cold water(冷热水)给人的感觉是一种水—...
A big smile of satisfaction spread ______ Miss lee's face when she heard that peter had won first place in the contest.A. over B.against C. across D.through答案为 over,它...
Hawthorne’s work is uniquely his: Gothic in tone and structure, mordantly analytical in narration, infused with a sense of life’s profound and ironic mystery, and the tenuous place within it of human conscience.请问:句中的 his 是指的是什么?it 又指代什么?
As nobody here knows what is wrong with the machine,we must send for an engineer to handle the problem. knows 后的从句 what is wrong with the machine 为什么不用陈述语序?
First impressions can be deceptive. Wait till you have known him longer before you decide what he’s like. 请问这里的first impressions 前面为什么不用定冠词呢?这里的 first 不是序数词吗?
《实用科技英语翻译技巧》(科学技术文献出版社 王运编著)p65的一个句子:The single image is reduced in the first reduction by 2:1 to 40:1 .单个图象第一次缩小到二分之一至四十分之一。 对于这个句子中的in the first reduction ,...
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They agreed to share the remuneration. (1)They agreed on sharing the remuneration. (2)句子(2)中的动名词sharing前面为什么加介词on,去掉介词on可以吗?这说明句子(2)中的agreed是不及物的吧? 谢谢老师的解答。
people feels tired of electronic information. 人们对于电子信息感觉到厌倦。这是主系表吗?那表语是 tired of sth?the paper consumption has indeed decrease gardually. 纸的消耗量确实在逐渐下降。这个 consumption 后面为什么不是被动?
Someone must warn him of the difficulties.是主谓宾还是主谓宾宾补呢?如何理解of the difficulties是什么成分呢?Salmon farmers are warning of the severe crisis facing the industry.是不是主谓结构呢?