...; these two rather inconsistent senses, of which I would maintain only the second can survive the conversion to the adverb "arguably":1. Open to argument: an arguable question, still unresolved.2. That can be argued plausibly; defensible in argument: three arguable points of law.LH--------...
...he bread and put two
slices into the egg mixture. Next, Jeff turned on the second stove burner to
heat up the frying pan. Everything was going smoothly until Jeff started frying
the bread. The pan was too hot and the bread turned black within seconds. Jenna
threw the burnt piece into the sink and pu...
...功的动力。(2018浙江卷完形)Why
did the author quit school in her second year of college? 为什么作者在大学第二年就退学了?(2011天津卷阅B)Cathy had quit her
job when her son was born so that she could stay home and raise her family. 当儿子出生时凯茜就已辞去了...
...m called Challenges and Possibilities.5. The four-month-long trial was the second time...6. What was coming was a four-month-long seminar in the art
of losing.7. After a five-month-long investigation, Christ Koulis is
arrested and charged with murder.8. That was the beginning of a five-month-long ex...
...被迫收回自己理论的科学家。——Longman Language Activator; Second Edition (2006)● Henry II was the first king to be
recognized as overlord of Ireland. 亨利二世是第一位被承认为爱尔兰领主的国王。——Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s English
Dictionary, Fifth ...
...)1. H. Poutsma著 A Grammar of Late Modern English (part 1 The Sentence Second Half The Composite Sentence) P848-854: 18.
The gerund-construction appears to be used practically to the exclusion of the
infinitive-construction:a)
after some verbs denoting some activity of the reasoning faculties and...
...ring inspirational figures into UK schools.Andria
Zafirakou,a north London secondary school teacher, said she wanted to bring
about a classroom revolution (变革). “We are going to
make a change,” she said. “I’ve started a project to promote the teaching of
the arts in our schools."The proj...
... Giovanni with a good grace. “Pisans false, Florentines blind” — the second half of that proverb will hold no longer. There come the ensigns of our subject towns and signories, Melema; they will all be suspended in San Giovanni until this day next year, when they will give place to new ones....
...either
change the first floors of their buildings into basements, and the second
stories into main floors, or hoist
the entire buildings to meet the new street level. Small wood-frame buildings
could be lifted fairly easily. But what about large, heavy structures like the
Tremont Hotel, which was a ...
... well for them, and what
traps they encountered that you should avoid. The second
part of this book takes a closer look at some ideas that will help you
cultivate (培养) a
sustainable digital minimalism lifestyle. In these chapters, I examine issues
such as the importance of solitude (独处) and ...
...lting gestures towards you or throw a rubber
ball containing water at you. Second, teachers are not as much respected in New
Zealand as in China. Here it is a different culture. A teacher is considered to
be a salesperson of knowledge in a marketplace rather than “an engineer of the
human soul”....
...是否定式。如:He can’t
be understood. 他让人无法理解。The second
point needn’t be discussed today. 第二点今天不必讨论。4. 被动语态的使用场合(1) 由于语义的需要:当不知道或没有必要指出动作的执行者时,常用被动语态,这时往往不...
...ing inspirational figures into UK schools.Andria Zafirakou, a north
London secondary school teacher, said she wanted to bring about a classroom
revolution (变革). “We are going to make a
change,” she said. “I’ve started a project to promote the teaching of the arts
in our schools."The proj...