The whole
teeming multiplicity of the world’s cultures, developed (in the older sense of
the word) through the labour and imagination of all of human history, is now to
be placed under a single standard of value, and all which do not fit that
standard are to be discarded with the most damning judg...
She
had dressed with more than usual care, and prepared in the highest spirits for
the conquest of all that remained unsubdued of his heart, trusting
that it was not more than might be won in the course of the evening.请教老师：it was not
more than might be won 这个没看懂，怎么分析，...
In around 8 A.D., the Romans built the Colosseum,
which remains the world’s best known stadium and continues to inform
contemporary design.这是2021高考英语真题卷全国乙卷（Ⅰ卷）阅读理解A中的句子。这里的 best known 是用于名词前作定语，但我记得有书上说...
这本来是个GRE的阅读句子，在杨鹏那本阅读训练的书上看到的，但是有一句语法看不懂，还望老师赐教。Such variations in size, shape, chemistry, conduction speed, excitation threshold, and the like as had been demonstrated in nerve cells remained negligible in sig...
Right before me lay the very scene which could really be commanded from
that situation, but exalted, as was usual, and solemnized by the power of
dreams.【2010专八真题】前半句采用了倒装，which修饰scene，那but exalted是跟前面commanded走还是后面solemnized呢，as was usual...
1. She knows what I like.我们知道，句1可以改写成句2，即what I like=the thing(s) which I like:2. She knows the thing(s) which I like.在句2中，我们认为like的宾语是which，而the thing(s)其实并不是like的宾语，而what=限定词+中心名词+关系词。据此，是否...
刚要回答这个问题，发现已被关闭，只好再提出来谈点浅陋之见，欢迎探讨指正：Fridays and Saturdays are regular disco nights.这个句中的意思好像有点奇怪，句子主语Fridays and Saturdays与表语nights不一致啊？Fridays and Saturdays怎么会是nights...
Casual workers are usually paid ______ the hour.
A. by B. on C. to D. with
答案是 by。但为什么不能是 on 呢？on the hour 的搭配我也见过。如：
A bus leaves for New York on the hour.
BAD: The higher your qualifications, the better your chances to find a job.GOOD: The higher your qualifications, the better your chances of finding a job.