...n his shirt-sleeves who had opened a door atwhich Stroeve had knocked. He pointed to another door. He believed thatthe person who lived there was a painter. He had not seen him for a week. Stroeve made as though he were about to knock, and then turned to me with a gesture of helplessness. I saw th...
...a writer who does not take the trouble to spell words
correctly.I keep two reference books close-by on my desk: dictionary
and thesaurus (同义词词典). I don’t trust my
laptop’s spellchecker.___ 37___ Of course, these days there are plenty of
online dictionaries and thesauruses, but I’m ol...
...ined them as
female 为什么是前面it的同位语，what 可以换成 which引导非限定从句吗？另外，define后面的them指girls还是指前面的children？如果指girls怎么理解呢？ It was not until the mid-1980s,
when amplifying age and sex differences became a dominant chil...
...gs you don’t need is wasteful and even bad for the earth. Before you buy something, ask yourself how much you will use it, and whenever possible, buy things locally made instead of those shipped from far away. ● Dress Green. What really matters is not the colour. It’s how the clothes were made...
...vels how a seemingly respectable person or family has some
terrible secret which has been concealed from strangers for years. The English
language possesses a vivid saying to describe this sort of situation. The
terrible secret is called 'a skeleton in the cupboard'. At some dramatic moment
in the s...
Recent violent has been attributed to a group of foreign fighters，referred to by locals as the Ten Rings。这个句子中to a group做宾语，为什么要加介词to呢？是因为被动语态后不加宾语，所以当加宾语时前面带上介词to吗？那referred不及物动词它直接带...
... ice cream》In several major cities across the globe, by tapping into its existing network of freezers and retailers and restaurants, Unilever claims it can have icecream on customer's doorsteps in 30 minutes.Unilever first piloted its ice cream now service back in 2016, but it isn't the only compa...
...as
been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused. He has pointed
out thatthe tree cut down, but so far he has refused. He has pointed out thatthe tree is a useful source of income, as tourists have been coming from all
parts of the country to see it. In spite of all that has been...
...天的情景。
下面一句 flash back to 的逻辑主语是 my mind：
Something he said
made my mind flash back to my childhood. 他说的某些事让我一下子回忆起我的童年。
The film suddenly
flashed back tothe hero’s youth. 电影突然倒叙了男主角的青年时代。
※...
Rome does not refer tothe city of Rome.Roma only.It refers tothe Roman empire that is the great country that Rome built more than 2000 years ago.此处的Roma only 中的only做形容词用么，修饰Roma么 我是在英语听力，听到的，标点符号可能出错。
Two years intothe pandemic, the interest in houseplants is still going strong.这句话里面，Two years intothe pandemic这部分既没有连词也没有介词for/at/on等等，为什么可以作为后半句话的时间状语？
The recession appears to have accelerated the pace atwhich shoppers are abandoning conventional retailers in favour of online retailers.请问老师，介词+which 句型可以理解成 which 代指后面的内容吗？即：which = shoppers are abandoning conventional retailers in favour of online...