...CCEG）偶尔条件从句可用现在完成时。例如：If
this period has elapsed / elapses before x reaches y, then the system fails.
(ERUSG)factual
Conditional多出现在科普及学术性文本中。但有时也用于描述日常生活一般规律。例如：If
one of us cooks the meal, the o...
But then, in 1963, Sylvia Plath, a young American poet whom he had first met at Cambridge University in 1956, and who became his wife in the summer of that year, committed suicide.句子分析及翻译
Strangers from distant lands,friends of old you have been summoned here toanswer the threat of Mordor. 翻译是：来自远方的陌生人，被召集至此对抗魔多威胁的老朋友。根据翻译，friends of old(老朋友）应该被定语从句修饰，但原句中的you 引导的句...
His
mother had died when he was young.His
father married again—toa beautiful woman who became his stepmother.不是不能说married
to sb 吗？应该是说married
sb, 但是可以说be/get
married to sb, 这是为什么？上面是原文，是错了吗？
...gs generally illustrate ideas and events from the life ofa mythical hero, who, after being healed by the gods, gave gifts of songs and paintings.请问gift在这里是天赋还是礼物的意思？我理解划线部分的意思是上帝赋予这些英雄歌曲和绘画，不知道正确的含义是...
Located in the center of Melboume, Australia, are two tall towers designed by building architect Phil Rowe, both of them shaped like massive tree houses rather than skyscrapers.这里的them用法是因为属于独立主格吗？ shaped 属于过去分词短语作定语？
...式还是两个动词不定式？同样地，这个照片里的to screen housing applicants, predict criminal recidivism, determine if a high schooler is likely to drop out, and many other things是一个动词不定式还是五个动词不定式？
Seeing it is going to rain, Mother told me to send a raincoat to my father, who is working in the field.在一篇作文批改稿了上看到上面一句，说是要把这里的 send 改成 take。不明白其中的道理，请专家解释一下，谢谢！
...ies to me safely in Portugal, beyond the reach of the last German official who could seize them, extremely pleased me. 参考译文：一想到德国航班把我的日记平安的给我送到葡萄牙，....对于介词to、in不太理解，是不是deliver sth to sb(in 地点）。我的...