It
suddenly occurred to one ofthe workers to open up the box. He was astonished
at what he found. A man was lying in the box on top ofa pile of woolen goods. He
was so surprised at being discovered that
he did not even try to run away. After he was arrested, the man admitted hiding in the box befo...
The level of inequality differs widely around the world. Emerging economies are more unequal than rich ones. Scandinavian countries have the smallest income disparities, with a Gini coefficient for disposable income ofaround 0.25. Atthe other end ofthe spectrum the world’s most unequa...
hough Martin claims the lack of evidence actually supports his model—the evidence is sparse because the spread of humans and the extinction ofanimals occurred so quickly—this argument seems weak. And how could we ever disprove it?As archaeologist Donald Grayson points out, in other cases where ...
A great grandmother of mine,who was a friend of Gibbon,lived to theageof ninety-two,and to her last day remained a terror to all her descendants.老师请问这个句子中remain是a grand mother of mine 的谓语吗?还有to her last day是不是状语?但是有to her last day这种用法吗为...
...ort will be made to reach Stalingrad
itself, or at least to bring the city under fire from heavy artillery so that
it may no longer be ofany use as an industrial or communications
center.”^Note:Quoted in Hugh R. Trevor-Roper, Blitzkrieg to Defeat: Hitler’s War Directives
1939–1945 (New York...
Certain features ofthese engravings lead to the conclusion thatthey
are of greatage—geological changes had clearly happened after the designs had
been made and local Aboriginal informants, when first questioned about them,
seemed to know nothing oftheir origins.这句话中—geological change...
My
friend's appearance suggested that he was now in the same predicament, and I
prepared myself to cultivate an agreeable acquaintance. The society of
beach-combers always repays the small pains you need be at to enjoy it. They
are easy ofapproach and affable in conversation. They seldom put on air...
... ringing the doorbell, but she was fast asleep, so I gota ladder from the shed in the garden, put it against the wall, and began climbing towards the bedroom window. I was almost there when a sarcastic voice below sai...
...典型,说明 red 是 the table 的补语。再有,I found the book underthe table.中,underthe table 做状语可以理解,做宾补也可以——The book was underthe table. 那么, underthe table 到底做什么成分呢?请各位老师解答上面的问题,并给我说说...
...2021-高考英语真题翻译老全国卷I-听力(试题) 1. What is the man
doing? 这名男子在做什么?A. Asking the way. 问路。B. Giving directions. 指路。C. Correcting a mistake. 纠正错误。2. What dress size
does the woman want? 这名女子想要什么尺寸的衣服?A. ...
...he world's number six, after the likes of Intel, Toshibaand Motorola, under Mr Pistorio’s leadership.A former Motorola senior executive, he invested in Catania because he felt from the start thatthe Sicilian city had all the ingredients to develop into a competitive high-tech centre. Like Ca...
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 thatthe book was a palimpsest, and beneath the surface writing on the manual script...
There is preserved among the papers of
Washington a
letter, written to a friend while he was engaged on his first surveying
tour, and when he was, consequently, but sixteen years ofage. I quote a
sentence from it, in spite ofthe homeliness ofthe details, for which I like
it the better, and becaus...
...跑运动员首先过终点线?I was the first to arrive atthe inn and gotthe pick of rooms. 我第一个到达旅馆,所以可以任意挑选房间。▲但是,如果后面接的是不定式的被动式呢?比如:He was the first ever non-British photographer to be invited to snap a roy...