Edison had a peculiar genius for carrying
existing discoveries to the point where they could be converted into
practicable devices, and it would be no service to his memory, or to the cause
of science which he serves so splendidly, to pretend that he invented by
performing solitary miracles.performi...
...own were warming up and walking the route (路线)
through thick evergreen forest.翻译：那天是大型越野赛跑的日子。来自小镇及其周围的七所不同小学的学生正在热身并要步行穿过茂密的常青森林。 I
looked around and finally spotted David, who was standing ...
...Brown University, says,
“because it means we have the chance to obtain information about how the moon
is constructed.” Data about the moon’s composition, such as how much ice and
other treasures it contains, could help China decide whether its plans for a
future lunar (月球的) base are
prac...
...， "Go on with your work," says John, "I'll wait for you till it's finished." 这种“引号" 前后和引号内的逗号和句号用法，也让人困惑。 3） It takes sb. some time to do sth. 结构中，是否可以加入...
...y Check tool in order to facilitate communication between people searching for news from loved ones. The social media giant faced scrutiny Tuesday after failing to activate the safety feature right away.请问：(1) down 是意思和词性分别是什么？(2) 这里为什么用from？与betwee...
文本：And the main attraction here is theFormula1 Kart.We've known fights to break out over who gets it!And then finally to our most recent development which is the
landscaped.问题：1.请问在这段话里面这个to break out是发生在谓语之前还是谓语之后还是同时？请问谓...
...send our children to get a
practical education --not to pursue knowledge forthe sake of knowledge. 这句话to get和not to pursue是并列的宾补，where引导的表语从句。但我想问可不可以where we send
our children to get a practical education做schools的定语，然后not to pu...
人教版英语新教材必修二第三单元课文中有这样一句话(p28)：The Internet has done much more for people than simply make life more
convenient.请教：这里的than是什么词性？是连词吗？那后面省略了什么？make为何用原形？而不是has made或者 makes？
rather than 后面跟doing还是do？都是外刊的句子。Why didn't you ask for help,rather than trying to do it on your own.(这句话应该怎么翻译？)He will drain,rather than enrich,the country.
...en at night, trying to cool the sweltering apartment. What we gained
in comfort, we sacrificed in quiet. In those days, Fifty-Third Street was a hub
of late-night activity, a thoroughfare for cruising lowriders with unmuffled
tailpipes.”可以帮我分析一下“what we gained in comfort, we sacr...
...and Kiev, victories that in no way diminished German hopes or capabilities for success in Operation Barbarossa. If [Operation] Barbarossa were to fail, the blame did not belong to Hitler's Kiev venture.这个句子出自历史书籍《Operation Barbarossa: Hitler's Invasion of Russia》，这段...
...本接着一本, 其中没有一本是失败的作品。2.It’s a nice
performance, not among his best, IMO. 依愚见，这是个不错的演出，但不算他的最佳表现。3.He was showered
with honours – among them an Oscar. 他赢得了众多奖章——其中包括一项奥斯卡奖。4....
Still, when Lenore Skenazy, a columnist forThe New York Sun, wrote about letting her son take the subway alone to get back to her Manhanttan home from a department store on the Upper East Side, she didn't expect to get hit with a wave of criticism from readers有3个疑问：1. 介词短语 fro...