...ct opposite, “figuratively”? Here are some examples I’ve encountered that I can remember:My boyfriend literally hit the ceiling.We have literally created a monster.This is literally a tortoise–hare situation.
Mead predicts thatinventors will be able to perfect powerful customized chips over a weekend at the office -- spawning a new generation of garage start-ups and giving the U.S. a jump on its foreign rivals in getting new products to market fast.米德预言发明者可以在办公室用一个周末...
Late in the afternoon, the boys put up their tent in the middle of a field. 1.Late in the afternoon是什么意思?2.late在这里是副词吗?它和in the afternoon是什么关系?副词late修饰介词短语in the afternoon?3.Late in the afternoon和in the late afternoon 有什么区别...
He wishes that he had asked her to dance, and that he knew her name.He wished that he had asked her to dance, and that he knew her name.对比这两个虚拟语气晚辈想请教,从句的时态不是肯定是建立在主句的时间之上的吗?为何有时候是站在主句的时间点上,...
It brought me to the conclusion that I need to be very
transparent—— From: The Wall Street Journal补:这里的it是指上文中Taylor Swift的经历1. brought怎么翻译,to什么意思,to…是宾补表示我到了conclusion?按照字面意思是把我带到了结论,但是好怪,...
..., and the sacrificial drums beating in the temples. I have stood here (but that was near the end) when the roar of battle went up from every street and the river of Charn ran red.2.如果这段话不是直接引语而是由作者说的,是不是该变成she had stood其他部分不变?意思该...
...ointless and rambling journey because they thought he had some secret plan that they would learn in due course.这句话中的 whether 是对 had only agreed to 表示一般疑问还是对 because 表示一般疑问?
... past 15 years or so, the received wisdom in behavioral economics has been that buying experiences, or giving them as gifts, produces more happiness over the long run than purchased material things do. 第三句:So sometimes it comes down to which kind of happiness you wish to convey.&n...
... story of something is a description of all the important things that have happened to it since it began.the story of the women's movement in Ireland.爱尔兰妇女运动的记载从这个释义上来看,story相当于一个名词化的动词呢长久以来我只把story当做所有...