No matter what the things may be, no matter what they are good or no good for, there they are, each with a thrilling unique look and feel of its own, like a face; the iron astringently cool under its paint, the painted wood familiarly warmer, the clod cumbling enchantingly down in the hands, with it...
...ettie had never yet failed to return from town without some special treat for him. 莱蒂每次从城里回来都必定会给他带点特别的礼物。上句出自《柯林斯高级英语学习词典第5版》treat词条，但我对句子的译文有些困惑。因为：never fail to do someth...
... knees, cover your head with your hands,
and stay away from glass, windows or anything that could fall. 请问这里的 Drop down onto your hands and knees 是什么样的一个动作？drop这里是什么意思？
...an office manager. The firm went
broke and left her looking for a new job. One day, while driving near her home,
she saw a dog wandering on the road, clearly lost. She took it home, and her
sister in Denver agreed to take it. This was a loving home for sure, but 1,600
miles away. It didn’t take lo...
...出错。例如：There are many ways to describe people using the word "skin." If someone is thick-skinned they are not easily hurt emotionally. You can criticize them or be unkind to them and it simply rolls off their back. Thin-skinned people, h...
...d asked him what first gave him the idea of being a painter, he was unable or unwilling to tell me. I could make nothing of it. I tried to persuade myself than an obscure feeling of revolt had been gradually coming to a head in his slow mind, but to challenge this was the undoubted fact that he had...
...不是 doing？2. In the video, the man can be seen holding his mobile phone in his hand after falling asleep on a Metro, with a message in large font on the screen which reads, “Please wake me if you need my seat.”这里为什么用 doing，不用 to do 呢？
... letters while apologizing to a person
lower In position after blaming him or her for a mistake that turned out to be
your fault.老师，您好，这句话，我翻译不通顺啊，具体如何翻译呢？再就是最后的that怎么理解？是引导同位语从句么？