...p; Good newsWhat was the good news? The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me. I felt very nervous when I went into his office. He did not look up from his desk when I entered. After I had sat down, he said that business was very bad. He told me that the firm ...
...only just an our ago on the soccer field. How could he have missed scoring that goal? He had let his whole team down.His team had lost the game because of him.我的疑问：1. would 在这此的用法，是过去将来时吗？2. could have missed 的用法？是对过去的推测？3. had let,had ...
...教曹老师：It
is almost always due to some very special circumstances that traces of land
animals survive, as by falling into
inaccessible caves, or into an ice crevasse, like the Siberian mammoths, when the whole animal is sometimes
preserved, as in a refrigerator. This
is what happened to the ...
...When
I was 13 my only purpose was to become the star on our football team. That
meant beating out Miller King, who was the best player at our school.Football
season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my
football everywhere for practice. Just
before September, Miller was...
...s produce more
than 300 million tons of plastic every year. Almost half of that winds up in
landfills(垃圾填埋场), and up to 12
million tons pollute the oceans. So far there is no effective way to get rid of
it, but a new study suggests an answer may lie in the stomachs of some hungry
worms. Re...
the stock borrower ensures that the stock lender is compensated forany dividends that the lender would have received had the stock not been loaned. 句中从句“the lender would have received had the stock not been loaned. 是虚拟语气。后面的had the stock not been loaned感觉...
...s good of a job as they could have, had they been well-fed. Sullivan added that it also prevents them from being able to contribute to society, and the economy, and they would have in a healthier environment.原文翻译为：发育迟缓的儿童在学校里表现不佳。如果这些孩子营养...
...Force, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, the City of Dallas, and the Neiman-Marcus Group, Inc. , have one thing in common — all have purchased the services of Feedback Plus. Feedback Plus is an agency that dispatches professional shoppers who pose as customers. These “mystery” shoppers visit the clien...
...ves to the sin which they had committed. But they were to learn, now, that a sin takes on new and real terrors when there seems a chance that it is going to be found out. This gives it a fresh and most substantial and important aspect.1) were learning to：这里的learn是学习，...
...infection I have felt scared — scared that I will infect other patients, my colleagues or my loved ones. 2. I lived in Beijing on and off since 2010.3. I have had teachers in stores, on streets, and at playgrounds...
..., scraggy hag. It was Strickland's version of the Holy Family. I
suspected that for the figures had sat his household above Taravao, and the
woman and the baby were Ataand his first son. I asked myself if Mrs.
Strickland had any inkling of the facts.这里
for the figures had sat his household 没...