Thereare two elements in life that Americans do save carefully: time and labor. Americans are“slaves to nothing but the clock” it has been said. Time is treated as if it were an almost tangible entity. In their language thereare words associated with it: time can be budgeted saved wasted...
...emphasized element be ellipted, as illustrated in the examples in (32). 3. Thereare also
syntactic differences between passives and predicate adjectives (see Wasow
1977), just like thereare syntactic differences between different kinds of adjectives.
But again, there is no particular reason to asc...
...o them. No, no, we will preserve them upon our list of suspects. Then there is a groom at the Hall, if I remember right. 请教老师:and if they are guilty we should be giving up all chance of bringing it home to them - 这里的should是情态动词“应该=ought to” 吗? 似乎...
...are most at risk from these effects because the Internet is important for their studies and because they are just entering (a)world where their online habits areno longer monitored by concerned parents. 中为什么world前用a而不是the呢?
我认为the:(1)从上文可以看出world指大...
Who can help me improve the grammar in this short
essayIn some countries there has been an increase in the
number of parents who educate their children themselves at home instead of
sending them to school.Do you think the advantage of this outweigh the
disadvantages?It is a rising trend that numerou...
这几句话有语法错误码?表达的意思有没有什么区别?there is no seat left now.
thereareno seats left now.
there is not a seat left now.
therearenot seats left now.
therearenot any seats left now.
...ke 'it
serves him right', we are, in part, admitting that a certain set ofcircumstances has enabled justice to act of its own accord. When a thief was caught on the premises of
large jewellery store on morning, the shop assistants must have found it
impossible to resist the temptation to say ...
...ch they need to practise with their page turner.But like all performances, thereare moments when things go wrong. “I was turning the page to get ready for the
next page, but the draft wind from the turn caused the spare pages to fall off
the stand,” Mr Titterton said, “Luckily I was able to c...
...e the people who tell me they do not care a row of pins for the opinion
oftheir fellows. It is the bravado of ignorance. They mean only that they do
not fear reproaches for peccadillos which they are convinced none will
discover.老师:这句a row of pins for the
opinion oftheir fellows.没看...
...their education-rather a singular coincidence; though it is true that there is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.In order, therefore, not to be tedious I shall try to present in a series of sketches only the episodes that seem to ...
老师新年好!这是新概念3-27课,有几个疑问请教老师:Thereare times when we would willingly give everything we possess to save our lives,
yet we might grudge paying a surgeon a high fee for offering us precisely this
service. The
conditions of society are such that skills have t...
...本一致)1. Alternatively, the principle may be stated thus: a claim is invalid,
if it is wider than what is useful.2. The force ofthenote shall
be neither stronger nor weaker than what
is necessary.3...and there is no better use than what is useful for the soul.4. So if our genes require us to...
...self in the early 30’s, but broad-range discussion usually starts later. Thereare early nonverbal symptoms. I’ve watched the rugged journalist who shares my apartment sneak by with a Diet Coke. His shirts areno longer neatly tucked in to display a trim waist. Recently he has begun to verbalize...