Her
enquiries after her sister were not very favourably answered. Miss Bennet had
slept ill, and though up, was very feverish and not well enough to leave her
room. Elizabeth was glad to be taken to her immediately; and Jane, who had only
been withheld by the fear of giving alarm or inconvenience, f...
From an analysis of the hot-spot population it appears that the African plate is stationary and that it has not moved during the past 30 million years.请问: population 在句中肯定不是人口的意思,那该如何理解?
...’t think anything of it.
Then after about five minutes, I noticed people were starting to get a bit
angry. Fifteen minutes later, people started getting angrier. The longer the
train stood still, the angrier people became until finally the announcement
came: “We are sorry to announce that this t...
It was believed by some that the power of persons whose heads were taken was added to that already possessed by the successful warrioror his village.这句话中的that already possessed…中的that是什么成分,怎么分析这后半句的成分?这句话的宾语是哪个?
In 1812,the year Charles Dickens was
born, there were 66 novels published in Britain. People had been writing novels
for a century—most experts date the first novel to Robinson Crusoe in
1719—but nobody wanted to do it professionally. The steam-powered printing
press was still in its early sta...