But how strange it was that the creative instinct should seize upon this dull stockbroker, to his own ruin, perhaps, and to the misfortune of such as were dependent on him; and yet no stranger than the way in which the spirit of God has seized men, powerful and rich, pursuing them with stubborn vigi...
"When
I do myself the honour of speaking to you next on this subject I shall hope to
receive a more favourable answer than you have now given me; though I am far
from accusing you of cruelty at present, because I know it to be the
established custom of your sex to reject a man on the first applicati...
"Exactly. This chance of the picture has supplied us with one of our most obvious missing links. We have him, Watson, we have him, and I dare swear that before to-morrow night he will be fluttering in our net as helpless as one of his own butterflies. A pin, a cork, and a card, and we add him to the...
...什么关系呢?(《剑桥高阶英汉双解词典》p.631)What does this guy have to do with
this story?这个人和这个故事有什么关系?The problem has to do with fishing
rights. = (chiefly Brit) The problem is to do with fishing rights. 这一问题事关捕鱼权。(《韦氏...
...good suits for decades — but for female shoppers, it is just taking off. This
clothing-as-service model follows the broader societal movement towards shared
economies.Tanya is
also looking beyond special-occasion dresses to less formal clothing, ___63___
she plans to package as capsule wardrobes a...
...e?think of是构成及物动词吗,over there修饰it的定语吗?22. In this lecture,I can only give you a purely personal view of how
we can live life to the full.这里of后面是加名词性从句吗。To the full是宾补还是结果状语呢?23. The dog may be a good companion for the old....
... room yesterday. 'What are you doing?' she asked. 'I'm hanging this picture on the wall,' I
answered. 'It's a new one. Do you like it?' She looked at it critically for a moment. 'It's all right,' she said, 'but isn't
it upside down?' I looked at it again. She was right! It
wa...
... faces the north) with复合结构(with介词短语):Studying this could help understand why human evolution picked pace in the last 30,000 years, with social environment being a major contributory factor.with 复合结构最不懂,我只知道介词可以+名词/动名词,with...
...代词which/that在从句中作宾语从句的主语,which/that省略。This is the grammar book I think is suitable to you.11. 非限制性定语从句,关系代词which的先行词为指人的名词,关系代词在从句中作归属性表语。They accused him of being a traitor, which he un...
...多的时间,他会做得更好。Unless (you are) here, you
can't find this kind of plants. 除非在这里,其他地方你找不到这种植物。If条件句是省略最经常、省略形式最多的一种。常见的有:if necessary, if possible, if true, if so, if not, if any,
if anything,...
...he world, resulting
(result) in USD2,970 billion in economic loss. Much of this increase can be
due to climate change. The findings show a critical need to invest in disaster prevention.
...问题出处:电影《天使之城》节选男主朋友:If you'd known this was
going to happen,would you have done it?男 主:I would rather have had one breath of her hair,one kiss of her mouth,one touch of her hand than
eternity without it.(情节概括来说就是男主...
...rain and are planning to end up in Moscow.Much of this meat will probably end up as dog food.[ L ] She'll end up penniless if she continues to spend like that.[ + -ing verb ] A...