...to ?Children
who play truant from school are unimaginative. A quiet day's fishing, or eight
hours in a cinema seeing the same film over and over again, is usually as far
as they get.When
he woke up next morning, he discovered that the boat had, in the meantime,
travelled to Calais. No one noticed th...
...re wandering into somebody’s house for the first time. So the main thing is
just to show up and be adventurous, trying different foods and talking to
strangers.People love to talk about themselves. If you can
start the conversation with a question other than “What do you do for a
living?”, you...
...actly like mine, uh, which is inspiring, in a way, knowing my violin could also produce such beautiful tones, that maybe I'll sound that good someday.MALE PROFESSOR: I hope you do. But if your violin isn't as good as his...FEMALE STUDENT: You mean he might not sound as good pl...
So it is a bit confusing when vos Savant fields such queries[query] from the average Joe （whose IQ is 100）as,What’s the difference between love and fondness?Or what is the nature of luck and coincidence? 这里的as翻译为“就像”对吗？
These hands spoke of stubbornness of mankind, of the will to work not only as one's strength permits but beyond the limits of one's power.not only后面跟的是时间状语从句，but后面跟的是介词短语，如何理解这种不对称用法？but后面难道是省略句？
...y the essential quality of life, as do those that spring from disgust with self.但这一类的痛苦，不像因憎恶自己而发生的痛苦那样，会破坏人生的主要品质。请问：中文译文译得正确吗？those that spring from disgust with self应该也不会破坏人生吧？
a)Global
warming doesn't only mean that the weather is getting hot, but also means that
the weather is out of control. b)Global
warming not only means that the weather is getting hot, but also means that the
weather is out of control. 请教老师们：以上2句都是对的吗？a)=b)吗？就是...
It has been hard for us. It is the first time we have ever heard our name fallfrom any one's lips-sullied. Be merciful -for the sake or the betterdays; make our shame as light to bear as in your charity you can.分析make our shame as light to bear as in your charity you can.light to bear 整个...
1）As hopeful as it is that the show will come back and allow him to pick up where he left off it seems likely that Cameron might move on and try to find success on another show or possibly in film if he gets the chance. （背景：句中的the show之前被砍掉不再继续拍了，但后来又...
...r, books were as necessary to life as bread.②What matters for most scientists is money and
facilities.③It’s useless for us to continue.1.
这三个句子中的三个for介短在意思和用法上有区别吗？是同一种意思和用法吗？这三个for介短各自表示什么意思？这三...
...esting. Her work appears on
Indexed and Forbes.“I think
the dinner party is a great stage to showcase interesting in a lot of different
ways,” Hagy says. “You can show up basically as an observer of other
interesting people and let that be a learning experience for you, or you can
show up and ...
...（特指在以下所列出的句子中）。1）以下几个句子：Home is home, be it ever so homely.Be the weather what it may, I will go out.Be he friend or enemy, the law regards him as a criminal.以上为什么用虚拟式？ 句中哪里可以理解为“非事实”呢？2）为什么thou...
Convenience isalso very important in modern life, so we buy packaged or canned food that we can be transported from long distances and stored until we need it, first in the supermarket, and then at home.这句话里的we can be transported的被动语态为什么要用在we上啊？不是应该...
There have also been studies of pairings, both
voluntary (married couples) and forced (student roommates), to see which
remained together and which split up. Again, the evidence seems to favour
similarity rather than complementarity as an omen of a successful relationship,
though there is a complica...
... method.25. What do the underlined words
“the offender” in paragraph 8 refer to?A. The student’s parent.B. The maker of the Grandma’s Box.C. The author’s grandchild.D. The owner of the forbidden
fruit.26. What did the students do after
they learned about the birth of Gordon?A. They went to...