...ing bad weather. The cartoonist aimed
to remind us of the phenomenon that parents excessively spoiling their children
may cause the latter weakness and helplessness.Many factors can contribute to this phenomenon, but three stand
out. Firstly, with the rapid development of the economy, parents earn m...
...,“千里之行始于足下”。（《剑桥美国英语词典》）(2) There is an old Chinese proverb which states ‘A journey of a
thousand miles starts with a single step’. 中国有句老话：“千里之行，始于足下。（《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第5版）(3) A journey o...
With this, the old man rode on his way. （ride上下文中是骑马）首先，onone's way是介词短语吧字典上对介词on的第7个意思是 used to show direction eg. on the left He turned his back on us. ride on的介词on，是对应这个意思吗？
..... that at this very time a considerable number of individuals are actually suffering, by illegal violence inflictions equal in intensity to those which if inflicted by the hand of justice, would universally be spoken of under the name of torture. For the purpose of rescuing ...
1.Conservation should,therefore,be made to a part of everyone's daily life.
2.we have no reason to doubt that the Eskimo language could be as precise and subtle on the subject of motor manufacture or cricket if these topics formed part of the Eskimo's life.
3.Garden building is considered an importa...
...missed是什么意思？附全段语境：An essay not submitted in class on the due date will lose a letter
grade for each class period it is late. If it is not turned in by the 4th day
after the due date, it will earn a zero. Daily assignments not completed during
class will get a zero. Short writ...
Nowadays, real talents are in great demand, who need to be competitive in the job market with the adaptability to new challenge.上面这段话中，with the adaptability to new challenge 结构是做 job market 的后置定语呢，还是说做伴随状语修饰行为动词need？
...y be known by the books he reads as well as by the companies he keeps, for there is a companionship of books as well as of men.书上的句子。1）是否应该by the company he keeps, 复数使用错误？2) 请教老师company, companion, companionship 这3个单词作陪伴之类意思时...
...s in America have been hit particularly hard in this downturn because they are competing with the global giant McDonald's,which increased spending on advertising by more than 7% last year as others cut back这里的by有什么含义？这是固定用法吗？就是增长幅度之类的用by？...
former和was/is的使用搭配疑问？Mike is a teacher now, but he is/was former worker.要说他以前是工人，如果有了“former以前的”，是否可以不用was，而用is呢？ 如果没有former,当然要用was.但是因为已经有了former表明是以前，还需要用was吗...
Humans are programmed to wake and sleep on a roughly 24-hour cycle, and the timing is regulated by exposure to light. According to a statement from the Healthy Homes project: “ Disruption of a regular, daily pattern of light and dark can lead to poor sleep, fatigue and decreased performance, as we...
"But what is there to proceed with, sir, but to deliver the money?"请教老师：1）为什么不是to be proceeded with 被动语态呢？2）but to deliver the money 其中but是连词吗？既然是连词，后面怎么会是非谓语不定式，而不是一个完整的句子呢？ 麻...
...vocates claim numerous health benefits for meditation, many of which are supported by studies on the practice. Still, meditation has not become part of mainstream medicine.疑问：这个for感觉不太对劲。benefit for sth应该是对sth有利。而benefit from sth 是从sth中...
The drink and food portions are so large in America that a new vocabulary has appeared on the menus to fit the portions.Food sizes no longer stop at large,but run through jumbo, supreme, monster and super size.老师好！请问上面的动词短语stop at large和run through在句子中怎么理解...