New arrivals claimed my host's attention, and I was left to myself. When at last we were all assembled, waiting for dinner to be announced, I reflected, while I chatted with the woman I had been asked to "take in," that civilised man practised a strange ingenuity in wasting on tedious exercises the...
请翻译这句not that that justifies treating them badly 为什么有两个that,以及justifies
treating是什么意思?A general habit of optimism inone person could make them intolerant of
a colleague who's constantly pessimistic- not that that justifies treating them
badly, of course. 原...
之前的帖子没有得到想要的回答,故再次提问一下:I think most people feel the same way—except when there are social consequences to not having particular items.这里的except when 是介词后面引导了一个宾语从句么?另外the same way是否是做状语?
...样子: We were hoping to have a holiday next week as it is, we may not be able to get away.我们原来盼望着下星期放假--看样子走不了了.as it were (用以评断自己用词是否恰当, 指词义接近而已): She seemed very relaxed in her natural setting as it were. 她...
Ask your partner whether she likes doing any of the activities
mentioned in the word webs.1.activities后面是省略了关系代词that/which(作主语)和were吗?如果是,为什么可以省略呢?2.in the word webs是介词作定语修饰主语that/which,还是作状语修饰动词mention...
My time was my own after the afternoon board, Saturdays, and I was accustomed to putting it inon a little sail-boat on the bay. 每个星期六下午股市收盘后,时间就全部属于我自己了,我喜欢乘着小船到海湾里去消磨时光。老师,我的疑问是后半句in和on两...