In Figure 144 theauthor takes decided exception to the method of chart used by the United States Census Bureau in distributing the population by sex , age , and marital condition .我认为method作为方法的意思，从逻辑上讲“某某的方法”，这个某某一定是一个动名词doing...
I can't buy you shoes as well---- I'm not made of money.该句的原版翻译是：我也不能给你买鞋----我可没那么多钱。但是，我觉得as well 在表示“也...”，应该是在否定范围之内。所以，翻译成：我不能也给你买鞋...更合适。专家老师，不知...
...ting that he is not very good at
public speaking was to mention a exchange with his old management
communications teacher. 这句话怎么理解呢，主语是His elaboration，谓语是was，the cliché ofthe speaker
modestly boasting that he is not very good at public speaking，of 后面句子...
I only insist that meaning is possible even in spite of suffering—provided,
certainly, that the suffering is unavoidable.
even是修饰后面的in spite of吗？都是表示“即使”的意思，那even是不是强调？
... solar cooker can be used only in the daytime _______ the sun is shining.Awhen B as C while D since为什么选 A? 而不选其他的？为什么 B，C 错了呢？把 the sun is shining 当做时间状语不行吗？选 C 把 the sun is s...
...p; B. everything
答案是是B。A为什么不行？
2. I didnt want either of_______ hats and asked the salesman to show me _______.
答案是 those, another，而我的答案是both, others. 这两个都不行吗？
3. Ofall my friends _______ will be able to persuade Tom to change ...
Which do you enjoy ______ your spare time, playing cards at home or taking a walk in the park? 我知道可以填 to spend 构成目的状语。但我的另一个理解是 enjoy spending your spare time (in) which. which 代指 playing cards at home or taking a walk in the park 作(in) 的宾语。...
Even Tommasini, who had advocated Gilbert's appointment in the Times, calls him "an unpretentious musician with no air ofthe formidable conductor about him."with介词短语为with+复合宾语吗？about him能不能理解成后置定语修饰air呢？
【1】There are three of us using the phone so it all adds up.【2】I've got two hands and there are three of you. So you'll have to wait your turn! 请问老师们，three of us/you是不是暗示us/you多于3人？
... the field after it, and fortunately was just in time to see it pop down a large rabbit-hole under the hedge.2. In another moment down went Alice after it, never once considering how in the world she was to get out again.老师，pop 在文中作动词使用吗? down go 还是 go down? 为什么这...
曹老师，帮我分析一下这句话的比较级结构呗:There may be some people who value exercise for itself, but I don't. I value exercise because if I exercise, I tend to stay healthier than I would if I didn't.这句话最后的than I would看不太明白，为什么这里使用would？