...
wanted to seize power. 他们想夺取政权。Power
is what they are out for. 他们想夺取的是政权。习语come into [to] power（掌握政权，得势）：The
present government came into power last year. 现政府是去年上台的。习语in [within] one’s power to do sth（有权做...
...分析代码可知：T4指该及物动词后面可以 followed by the -ing form。即该词典认为allow后面可以接V-ing形式作宾语，此处的smoking属于v-ing形式。然而该词典P1355上却有：smoking
1 n【u】the
practice or habit of sucking in tobacco smoke from cigarettes pipe ...
...“例如：He lives in England permanently now—but he has been in China for about thirty years.
这句话里虽然有一个时间范围 for about thirty years ——它本来表示他仍在中国居住的——可是这句话的真正含义——即他现在并非住在中国——已经在句...
Had it not been for his skill, he would have fallen a prey to the wolves.句中，fall a prey - 成为猎物1) prey 是不可数名词，为什么可以加a? 是什么意思呢？2）这里的fall是系动词吗？ 系动词后加名词是什么用法？一般只知道系动词+形容词。麻...
...in, I always go to sea as a sailor, because they make a point of
paying me for my trouble, whereas they never pay passengers a single penny that
I ever heard of. On the contrary, passengers themselves must pay.老师好，上文节选自美国小说《白鲸记》，黑体部分的"that I ever
heard...
...rites here, who was “shrewd and smarter than his critics gave
him credit for, possessed of a survival instinct that was likely unmatched in
American political history”.问题: 请教曹老师，这个大长句子中，as
someone 应该是介词短语作方式状语还是as 比较分句作宾补...
Especially Mr. Skidder, who had cast her in his mind forthe star part in a private, romantic (unspoken) drama in real life. And especially Mr. Hoover, who was forty-five, fat, flush and foolish. 书上是这么翻译的：特别是斯基德先生，莉森小姐早就是他心里暗恋的现实...
辅导班的一道题：
Though he has studied ______ at English for ten months , he can still ______ speak the language.
A. hard; hard B. hardly; hardly
C. hard; hardly D. hardly; hard.
对于句中 studied _______ at English 中的 at 我不太理解...
A beautiful girl about my age, she bought the ticket for me when hearing that I had lost my wallet.有人说这个句子中的 a beautiful girl about my age 是同位语。但我不明白，为什么同位语可以放到放到前面去呢？同位语一般是放在后面的吧！请专家老师解...
...ing the streets by herself. The poor woman wasn’t able to give him any information about where she lived. Sam walked her to a nearby convenience store so that she could safely wait forthe police to take her home.翻译：萨姆是报道现实生活的一位播主，他现场播报自己一天...
...ve been told that many times. Take the past
generations, like our parents, for example. They seem to take full advantage of
that whole"communication"
idea because they grew up talking
face to face while Generation Y grew
up staring at screens. We spend hours of our days sitting on Facebook.We
send m...
...nse of security which makes a home. At any moment I might have been driven
forth by evil accident, by disturbing necessity. For all that time did I say within myself: Some day, perchance, I
shall have a home; yet the "perchance" had more and more of emphasis
as life went on, and at the moment when f...
... seventh grade, I
started volunteering at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California. I was upset to learn that many
sea animals eat plastic garbage, thinking it is food.
【翻译】我一直很喜欢大海。上七年级的时候，我开始在加利福尼亚的蒙特雷湾水族馆做志愿者。...