...: Every 60 seconds, a truckload’s worth of plastic enters the ocean.
For this work, titled “Truckload of Plastic,” Von Wong and a group of
volunteers collected more than 10,000 pieces of plastic, which were then tied
together to look like they’d been dumped (倾倒) from a truck all at once....
...ive police officers a new device called
the Textalyzer. It would work like this: An officer arriving at the scene of a
crash could ask for the phones of the drivers and use the Textalyzer to check
in the operating system for recent activity. The technology could determine
whether a driver had just t...
...glish from foreigners, but do not remember ever having had occasion to say this before. If this statement can serve you in any way, you are free to make use of it.Your comments upon points in The King’s English are all acute and pertinent, and I am greatly accepting the corrections of misprints an...
...vity +
take (+ person) + infinitiveThe ferry took them two
hours to unload.This house will take
all week to clean.4 Preparatory it is the
subject:It + take (+ person) +
time + infinitiveIt took me three hours
to get home last night.It takes ages to do the
shopping.5 Before/until is used:It + take (+...
...话：(10) “Four score and seven
years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived
in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”
...从上述例证可以看出，没有一例在“数词+score”后使用介词of，因此不能证明...
...词典》p.714）
Could you bring the plates over here (= bring them to this place)
? 你能不能把那些碟子拿过来？
(同上)
That was in 1970. Since then the place has changed a lot. 那时是1970年。从那以后那地方变化很大。（摘自《朗文当代高级英语辞典》then...
...g her husband. 她怕吵醒她丈夫。4. 用作宾语补足语Can we call this
serving mankind? 这能叫为人类服务吗？I call this robbing
Peter to pay Paul. 我管这叫做拆东墙补西墙。5. 用作定语We need a new working
method. 我们需要一种新的工作方法。The doctor tol...
...eed unless he / one tried hard.One should wash himself / oneself.Hello, is this / that Fred? [打电话]5. 连词(1) 在非正式场合，美国英语常用连词like代替as，as if或as though。例如：I can’t do it like / as you do.The house looked like / as if it was about to fall down.He st...
...导定语从句，有时可以省去；it 不是形式主语，可以用 this, that 替换。常译为“这是第一（二）次……”。It is the first time I have been to the Great Wall. It was the third time he had broken the rules.继续阅读，请点击下方“查看完整内容”
...近10年高考题中出现过的派生词□fluency n.[U]流利，流畅：This
job requires fluency in Spanish. 这份工作需要能流利地使用西班牙语。To
work as a translator, you need fluency in at least one foreign language. 想当一名翻译的话，你至少需要熟练掌握一门...
...t', ‘aren't', `isn't', ‘haven't', and ‘hasn't'.
Some people consider this use to be non-standard. (CCED) （显然并非不能用am not, aren't, isn't, haven't或hasn't）And instead of the leg of the table, we can say the table-leg. (LEG) (显然并非不能用the leg of the table)…and shal...
...is an expert at
[in, on] rockets.※真题例句※Simon’s
the expert on this. 西蒙是这方面的专家。(2014浙江卷完形)Lola
Walter, a 13-year-old gymnast, is an expert at it. 13岁的体操运动员洛拉·沃尔特是这方面的行家。(2013北京卷完形) 二、用作形容词1....
...，这就好理解了：a forty-foot wallIt's a twenty-five foot drop from
this cliff.(Longman Dictionary of American English by Pearson Longman4th)新概念2019版第3册P30:......to the fifteen-foot wall which
surrounded the president’s palace.以前早的版本却是这样的：......to the fif...
...：He was annoyed at your
saying that. 他对你说的那番话很生气。This interruption is very
annoying. 这样打岔令人讨厌。(2) 不要以为 annoyed 只用于人，其实它也可用于某些与“人”情绪或动作（如表情、回答、说话或做事的方式等）。如：She h...
...无疑的。What he says is not
important. 他说的话并不重要。How this happened is
not clear to anyone. 这件事怎样发生的，谁也不清楚。Which side wins makes
no difference to him. 哪边赢他都无所谓。Whether it will do us
harm remains to be seen. 是否对我们有害还...