看到一篇讲寿司文章中一段话，In 18th century, sushi was three to four times bigger than what we see today，and served as food street in Japan. As it moved indoors，restaurants wanted to distinguish their sushi as more refined.这段话最后短语as more refined表达什么含义，...
... Our aim was to see if we could live, in
some way, like real Parisians. So the first thing we did was rent a
fantastically expensive sixth-floor apartment the size of a cupboard. It was so
tiny that we had to leave our suitcases in the hallway. 【翻译】我和丈夫刚在巴黎待了一个星期...
Most occupations that can be referred to as “blue-collar” depend on some kind of skills, plenty of training and technical knowledge.depend on在字典上三个意思：1. 取决于 2. 依靠，依赖 3. 相信， 信赖具体到这个句子如何理解depend on的意义,句子...
41.coax（P460）作“to
persuade someone to do something that they do not want to do by talking to them
in a kind, gentle, and patient way 劝诱，哄；诱导”解时，构成“coax somebody into/out of doing
something”。例如：We had to coax Alan
into going to school.我们只好哄着...
His ideas are
invariably condemned as impractical by his colleagues.问题1：condemn是个及物动词，在这个句子当中它的后面直接是as...，而没直接加宾语，再加别的东西呢？问题2：as后面直接接的形容词，as后面能直接加形容词吗？