In order to solve these problems, some planners believe we should limit the size of our cities, perhaps by restricting population,or perhaps by offering attractive jobs in the provinces. Others believe that cities cannot be limited in size and that the problems must be solved in a variety of w...
...no/not/nothing/little more than仅仅;只不过是The ancient canal is now little more than a muddy ditch. 这条古运河现在仅仅是一条烂泥沟。注:canal /kəˈnæl/n运河;muddy
/ˈmʌdi/adj泥泞的
ditch /ˈdɪtʃ/n沟The governor treated our protests as nothing more than a minor...
As it turns out, they (banks) virtually don't use any of their own
money at all and the whole system is a simple bookkeeping process which allows
the banks to pocket 2% on every sale made using a credit card.这里的using a credit card应该是做made的方式状语吧?every sale能做using的逻...
...ibaba Group Holding Ltd said on Friday that it was planning to acquire all the remaining shares that it does not own inYouku Tudou Inc for cash.疑问:for cash 感觉换成 in cash 更好点?这个 for 在这里有什么蕴含的含义么?或者是类似于 exchange A for B。这里是acquire ...
...cently hiked (徒步) 40 days to Xi'an, as a first step ___61___ (journey) the Belt and
Road route (路线) by foot.(2022全国甲卷)https://www.cpsenglish.com/question/64415前面网友的疑问是:高考题中的journey用作及物动词合适吗?但我看到另外一个问题,也感觉...
...h a project, said Francis Neoton Cheung of Doctoral Exchange. It could use the same reclamation technology that it is currently developing in the South China Sea to build military strongholds on what were once sunken reefs, he said.问题:develop是否在定语从句中省略了宾语the same...
Tina knew this would not be easy onthe girls, but living in a home where Mommy and Daddy are fighting—or, worse, where they simply don’t care anymore—that had to be worse, didn’t it?只看but之后的句子,主句应该是that had to be worse吧,而living这个现在分词结构在句...
... once for all I care.For
all I care, you can throw it away.You
may go even now, for all I care.You
can go whenever you like for all I care.He
may be dead for all I know.It
might have been tomato soup for all we knew.Richard
Nixon sends me alone, cut off from communications. For all he knew, I was go...
词典有这样一个句子:In his preoccupation with Lily, Crook had neglected everything看到这个句子,我突然想起:missing Lily ,Crook had neglected everything我有个猜想:如果介词in+含有动词变形或者意思的名词组构成一个结构。比如:In explanation of ...
...know better than that, but he never seems to learn and just goes on making the same old mistakes repeatedly. The result is that I live in constant dread of his well intentioned interference in my affairs. Overall, though, he is a wonderful dad and I assure you I wouldn’t exchange him for anyone in...
...样一个句子:He came across a person he used to know when he lived onthe farm. 他偶然碰到了一个他过去住在农场时认识的人。我对句中的 used to know 有些不解。因为 used to 的用法特点是“强调今昔比对”,即“原来……但现在...
...此处必须是现在完成时吗?)B: For 10 days.A: Have you been to the great wall?.(此处有必要现在完成时吗?一般过去时是不是更好?)B: Yes. We also spent a day on Wangfujing Street.学生觉得这是围绕last vacation展开的,明显属于具体的过去时间点。...