...timism to
assume that the introduction of the art of inventing has been an immediate and unmixed
blessing to mankind. It is rather the most disturbing element in
civilization, the most profoundly revolutionary thing which has ever been let
loose in the world.1、如何理解 immediate and unmixed ...
...ycled, a city avoids paying for its disposal, which, in parts of New York, amounts to saving of more than $100 per ton.这里per ton是修饰saving这个名词吗,我看到saving后面是of more than $100 ,这应该是后置定语而不是宾语,所以这里saving是名词而不是动名...
... a performance of one his operas was enough to set him to running up bills amounting to ten times theamount of his prospective royalties. On an income that would reduce a more scrupulous man to doing his own laundry, he would keep two servants. 请问On an income什么意思?
Fines mean no deterrent to chain smokers, especially the rich, who would rather paythe fine at the worst to have a smoke in public to mitigate the pain of nicotine addiction.这句话中,would rather 后 搭配的是to, 是否对?
...6版)Please give me a
call as soon as you get there. [= give me a call immediately when you get
there] 你到那里后请立即给我打电话。(《韦氏高阶英汉双解词典》p.1998) 2. 在英国英语中,用immediately 作连词,引导时间状语从句。如:Tell me
immediately...
“Where do you want to go ? ” the carpet asked. Daisy
responded immediately. “I‘d like to see some endangered wildlife,” she said. "Please
take me to a distant land where I can find the animal that gave fur to make
this sweater."问:以上句式是不也可以改写成:=“Where do you ...
...knowledge and constantly improve yourself in the university. I believe youwould be better in four years.At last, I hope we can get together again and share our college life with each other.Best Steve
①I would prefer full-time, but I can work part-time if that is all that is available.②Interviewer:What salary do you expect? Applicant:A wage suitable to the position with the opportunity to advance.请问其中的if that is all that is available和A wage suitable to the position w...
...有个句子如下:It’s thought that there is as much as 10
times theamount of gas in methane hydrates than in shale for instance.有老师在微信公众号发文,呼吁BBC把这个句子改一改。因为,than前面应该出现比较级形式(比如bigger,more等),但上面的句...
...d as“all too human”, with the underlying assumption that other animals would not be capable of this finely developed sense of grievance. But a study by Sarah Brosnan and Frans de Waal of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, which has just been published in Nature, suggests that it all too monke...