... a picture of Americans' social contacts as a "densely connected, close, homogeneous set of ties slowly closing in on themselves, becoming smaller, more tightly interconnected,...
在 2019 年上海英语春考语法填空中有这么一道题：As a result of showing up, Jason took opportunities _____ got him
closer to his goal.标准答案中该空填的是 and, 但我觉得这一空填 which/that 也可以。我认为可以将该句理解为一个定语从句，意为：Ja...
...scholar Charles Hockett noted that speech sounds called labiodentals, such as “f” and “v”, were more common in the languages of societies that ate softer foods. Now a team of researchers led by Damián Blasi at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, has found how and why this trend arose.The...
...have finished the course earlier than she did. Her delay came because she was
carrying a competitor across the finish line.翻译：10月11日，数百名跑步选手在明尼苏达州参加了一场越野赛。梅勒妮•贝利本应比更早跑完全程。她的延迟是因为她要背着一名...
表示在某场合 occasion 前用介词 on 的。如：
The friends call each other on occasion. 朋友们有时相互通通电话。
She ran away from home on several occasions. 她几次离家出走。
On this occasion, as it happens,the engine started immediately. 这一次碰巧引擎...
...l attachments, walk and talk together — not so much to polish their wits as to share their hopes and fears and dreams to form a common front against the world of school and family and to join in a kind of mutual discovery of each other's and their own inner life.form a common front agains...
The empires had yet to work out an elusive compromise that was achieved
only too rarely: the viable balance between a rigorous, disciplined mode of
government and attention to the ethical values of the humanities. From the
outset they faced one question, seen indeed before the days of empire had
daw...
各位老师:Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the
soul.这句话中的give up 能否改为 giving up，如果能两者有什么区别，如果不能为什么?So long as it receives messages of beauty ，hope ，cheer, courage
and power from men and from the infinite ,so...
...2021高考英语真题翻译-新全国卷I-阅读理解D Popularization has in some cases changed the
original meaning of emotional (情感的) intelligence. Many people now misunderstand
emotional intelligence as almost everything desirable in a person’s makeup that
cannot be measured by an IQ t...
...ing a contract we may not benefit fromtotally.” Costa cited the Japanese as one of the countries that hasmajor financial institutions that will truly benefit from the agreement.疑问 other trading partners on the Rim 是承前省略么？什么意思?
The legislature was literally divided, with some lawmakers convening at the state capitol while others gathered in a town hundreds of miles away designated by the governor. As a result, not enough votes were cast to reach the three-quarter threshold needed to overturn vetoes by the governor that wou...
For decades, ceos have fancied themselves as grand strategists, like generals who believe strategy is to war what plot is to the play. 划下划线句子中what怎么理解，做什么成分，句意怎么理解我知道站内有很多这样的讨论，但我搜不到啊，请求回...
...s filled with jokes, quotes and fun facts proliferated, promised to teach, as John Cotgraves Wits Interpreter put it, "the art of drinking, by a most learned method". 题目提示promised 所在的一行有误，我在promised 前添加了which，非限制性定语从句修饰前面整个句子；...
...一个段落：Like most of us, I try to be mindful of food that goes to waste. The
arugula (芝麻菜) was to make a
nice green salad, rounding out a roast chicken dinner. But I ended up working
late. Then friends called with a dinner invitation. I stuck the chicken in the
freezer. But as days pass...
... I love hard work. I look forward to sitting at this very table tossing ideas around until what I fear will be the wee hours of the morning. But most importantly, I want the work we do to say something about who we are, how we think, what we feel. So, as our friends in Hollywood say, “Let’s cut ...