The point is this: without agreement on the fights of people, arguing about the fights of animals is fruitless. It leads the discussion to extremes at the outset: it invites you to think that animals should be treated either with the consideration humans extend to other humans ,or with no considerat...
...，关系代词that的省略并不限于非正式语体。例如：This is the fastest train there is to Beijing.He asks for the latets book there is on the subject.我想请教老师：上述两句，如果去掉后面的there is, 含义有何差别？即：This is the fastest train is to Beijing.H...
It was all so exciting, a song come to life; the clatter of swords, the
flicker of torchlight, banners dancing in the wind, horses snorting and
whinnying, the golden glow of sunrise slanting through the bars of the
portcullis as it jerked upward.
as it jerked upward中it指代的是什么呢，我...
One might see all this as simply an example of the economics of information and greed. And indeed it is, if by greed one means the effort to earn a profit by providing what people are willing to pay for, even if what they want is information rather than a tangible product.条件状语从句怎么...
And now what are the most prized lots for auction here today, Lot D, this Victorian Rosewood Chiming Grandfather clock. Can I start the bidding at 250 pounds? （1995年专业四级听力第8题）。今天这里举行奖给多的拍卖。Lot D, this Victorian Rosewood Chiming Grandfather clock.是...
"and one teeny faded blue piece, about the size of a penny matchbox, that was from grandpa's uniform that he wore in the civil war" 这个句子逗号后面的that引导的是限制性定语从句吗？
... was young, with a fair, calm face that showed a certain strength. But now there was a dull stare in her eyes. She looked out of the window at the blue sky. She was not thinking, or seeing. She was waiting.There was something coming to her and she was waiting for it with fear. What was it? She did n...
来自《经济学人》的一篇文章中写道：原文：The industry will not get a successor to its ubiquitous short-haul workhorses, the 737 and the A320, for more than a decade. That is partly because the 15-20% efficiency gain that airlines say they want from the next generation is, say...
...Minister Laurent Fabius in Beijing, pledging closer bilateral relations as the two countries celebrate 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties this year. 中国国家主席习近平在北京会见法国外交部长劳伦特·法比尤斯，在中法两国庆祝建交50周年之际，双方承诺推...