...onless, with a mocking smile in his
eyes; but for all that, for a moment I had an inkling of a fiery, tortured
spirit, aiming at something greater than could be conceived by anything that
was bound up with the flesh. I had a fleeting glimpse of a pursuit of the
ineffable. I looked at the man before ...
... would leave it to the creeds to fight it out amongst themselves until one had crushed the rest. 整个上下文:This was only one of the problems that confronted Elizabeth at her accession. There were others even more pressing if the kingdom were to be safe and prosper. Internally it was div...
The portion of Americans aged 18 to 29 who claim to have had no sex for 12 months has more than doubled in a decade—to 23% last year. That is, counter-intuitively, despite the removal of many impediments to sex.介词 despite可以连用 be 吗?比如最后一句话。
...istened in silence, but was not convinced. Their behaviour at the assembly had
not been calculated to please in general; and with more quickness of
observation and less pliancy of temper than her sister, and with a judgment,
too, unassailed by any attention to herself, she was very little disposed t...
She was honest enough to admit that life had failed her. And as between apathy and pain she had made her choice.请问各位专家老师as between是不是两个介词连用,as后边省略了自己的宾语?
I see already his muscular calves encasedin the gaiters episcopal. It was a hazardous, though maybe a gallantthing to do, since it is probable that the legend commonly received has had no small share in the growth of Strickland’s reputation; for there are many who have been attracted to ...
After studying agriculture, medicine, and fisheries in college, John
went back to observing nature and asking questions.这是2023年新全国卷1阅读B中的一个句子。请问这里为什么不用 go back to
do,而不用go back to doing 呢?附全文:When John
Todd was a child, he loved t...
As
we walked along I reflected on a circumstance which all that I had lately heard
about Strickland forced on my attention. Here, on this remote island, he seemed
to have aroused none of the detestation with which he was regarded at home, but
compassion rather; and his vagaries were accepted with to...