...anor, Norfolk, is very anxious to know. This little conundrum came by the first post, and he was to follow by the next train. There’s a ring atthe bell, Watson. I should not be very much surprised if this were he.”这正是希尔顿·丘比特先生急着想搞清楚的问题，他住...
There are two elements in life thatAmericans 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 languagethere are words associated with it: time can be budgeted saved wasted...
They rowed for a few minles across the Caribbean until they arrived ata tiny coral island.1row/sail + 一段距离 与 row for/sail for + 一段距离，它们意思上有什么区别吗？2 across the Caribbean until...为什么翻译为“在加勒比海上划行几英里，到了一座珊...
...followed by an -ing form, not an infinitive. You say: He finished cleaning the kitchen. ✗Don’t say: He finished to clean the kitchen.），但你到COCA去查一下，仍可以查到不少 finish to do sth 的用例。如： 再如，在初中英语中我们就学过 enjoy 后面要接...
...override”不知如何翻译和理解。这是问题 ①。【Where it
is the subject that is relativised, the expectation would be thatthe number ofthe verb would be determined by theantecedent, giving a plural verb in Type I,
and a singular in Type II. In practice, however, singular verbs are ...
...sound为什么不可以）One day in her senior year, I saw her sitting in the grass, head buried
in her hands. I sensed her disappointment
and I felt my own throat tighten. I sat down in the cool grass beside her
and quietly asked what was wrong. "Oh, nothing," came a soft 29 (reply/sound).
"I am...
... story after story of how Lin Qiaozhi, tired after a day's work, went late at night to deliver a baby for a poor family who could not pay her.这里的划线部分应该是作状语吧？而不是主语补语？人教教材的课文注释也是避重就轻，只介绍一查字典就可以确切...
...ts, boys and girls, form deeply sentimental attachments, walk and talk together — not so much to polish their wits as to share their hopes and fears and dreams to form a common front against the world of school and family and to join in a kind of mutual discovery of each other's and their...
...。如：
She guessed my age correctly. 她猜对了我的年龄。
Is the battery connected correctly? 电池的连接正确吗？
Be sure to place them correctly. 务必把这些东西放对地方。
Did I pronounce your name correctly? 你的名字我念对了吗?
Have I pronounced your...
... partner. 我猜我是你的实验室伙伴。He whirled his
partner round the dance floor. 他带着舞伴环绕舞池旋转。John is my tennis
partner. 约翰是我的网球搭档。They were
partners in crime. 他俩是同谋犯。※真题例句※When her dinner
partner showed up, she also pul...
请问的的介词问题They should adopt a more imaginative approach and investigate
alternative uses for their property.请问可以说They should adopt a more imaginative approach and investigate
alternative uses oftheir property.吗？又比如：the key ofthe door. / the key for the door.请...
...thanes and nobles, saying, thatall that was honourable in the country was under his roof, if he had but his good friend Banquo present, whom yet he hoped he should rather have to chide for neglect, than to lament for any mischance.
这里的but是表示除了吧，意译应该是：要是班柯也...
It was their way of diversifying their portfolios, hedging their bets against a downturn at home. 请问如何翻译这句话？这两个分词短语是并列句吗？感觉翻译成并列的也对啊？但又感觉第二个分词短语修饰prolios.