It was obvious that he had no social gifts, but these a man can do without; he had no eccentricity even, to take him out of the common run; he was just a good, dull, honest, plain man. One would admire his excellent qualities, but avoid his company. He was null. He was probably a worthy member of so...
... the system worked well. 开始时系统运转良好。Initially, the work was pretty mundane. 刚开始，工作非常乏味。The ban was initially opposed by the US. 这一禁令首先遭到美国的反对。He was initially articled to a solicitor. 他最初订约给一位律师当学徒。Initi...
It happened to me recently. I was telling someone
how much I had enjoyed reading Barack Obama’s Dreams From My Father and how it
had changed my views of our President. A friend I was talking to agreed with me
that it was, in his words, “a brilliantly written book”. However, he
then went on to ...
请问John was so deeply absorbed
in painting that he didn't notice evening approaching.可以倒装成 So deeply was
John absorbed in painting ...吗？So deeply absorbed was John in painting ...呢？
原句：1) There was only one wreckage and smoke and fire where the World Trade Center used to be.请问老师，原句中 where the World Trade Center used to be 是地点状语从句，可否在 where 前添加 in the place 使 where the World Trade Center used to be 变为定语从句，从而...
...蔓延，世界上一半以上的学生失学，接着看下面：While more than half of the students around the world are out of school, some can attend remotely wherethey have adequate technology.Our teachers are coming to the school on a daily basis.我们的老师每天都来学校。They come ...
As soon as we entered the space we were in the shared world of
performer and spectator, participating in a game where we did not know the
rules in advance but, by buying the ticket, had contracted to play. It is a
dangerous sport－physically and emotionally. We spectators are required to be active....
...s a
welcome familiarity—but also sometimes a slight suspicion that time has changed
you both, and thus the relationship. But books don’t change, people do. And
that’s what makes the act of rereading so rich and transformative. The beauty of
rereading lies in the idea that our bond with the wor...
1.Rarely has a technological development has as great an impact on so many aspects of social,economic,and cultural development as the growth of electronics.2.Americans tend to think from small to large. Let us take as simple an example as the addressing of envelopes.3.His function is analogous to th...
It was early December 2003, my first season as a Salvation Army bell ringer, when I was confronted with the question.译文：首次面对这个问题， 是在2003年12月初，我第一次为救世军摇铃募捐的时候。请教专家老师：1. 句子主干就是 it was… December 2003。my fi...
...ing to accounts of the experiments, their hourly output rose when lighting was increased, but also when it was dimmed. It did not matter what was done in the experiment;so long as something was changed, productivity rose. An awareness that they were being experimented upon seemed to be enough to alt...
When he was young, he was totally indifferent to studies(,) and (he was) unwilling to consider a non-sports career, which finally brought him misfortune. 括号中的部分是否能省略？为什么？
...两道题：
1. —Whom would you like to be your assistant, Jack or David?
—If I had to choose, David would be _______ choice.
A. good B. better C. the better D. the best
2. —Have you decided which you'd like to buy, the black shirt or the pink one?
...
...Farm buildings were set ablaze. 农场的建筑被烧着了。The house was ablaze in a few minutes. 房子几分钟就烧起来了。Shattered houses were ablaze. 炸毁的房屋在熊熊燃烧。Lightning set the building ablaze. 闪电导致那栋建筑着火了。Within minutes
the whole ...