...er
of a dictionary is a historian, not a lawgiver. If, for example, we had been
writing a dictionary in 1890, or even as late as 1919, we could have said that
the word “broadcast” means “to scatter” (seed, for example), but we could not have laid down that from 1919
on the most common meanin...
...you or I?" demanded Teddy in well-feigned indignation, and in a
voice that was audible pretty much all over the tent. （Fiction：The Circus Boys Across The Continent）显而易见，当两个选项都是人并含有人称代词时，人们普遍使用who，占有绝对优势。这一点似乎可...
Did Nielsen then feel content in his career? Yes and
no. He was thrilled to be doing the comedy that he always felt he should do,
but even during his last few years, he always had a sense of curiosity,
wondering what new role or challenge might be just around the corner. He never
stopped working, ne...
...g speedboat, the waves, once generated, are on their own , and their speed has nothing to do with that of the stick.
我们老师说
主语：their speed
谓语：had nothing to do
宾语：that of the stick
可我觉得是
主语：their speed
谓语：has
宾语：nothing
宾补：...
... hint of green or sometimes purple the only sign that once they might have been raised letters. 1、 a pale hint of green or sometimes purple 是不是对 impression 的补充说明？2 、the only sign 感觉好突兀，前面是不是省略什么？3、that 引导的是什...
...he parties in writing: (i) no third party software or other Technology hasbeen provided to the University, and (ii) any individuals performing work on behalf of the Consultant under this Agreement are employees of the Consultant, and not independent contractors.这句话中的except to the extent...
...which。That可以省略。例如：The price of gold is the lowest it hasbeen for 10 years. The system seems to be working the most efficiently that it has ever worked. 这里分别是形容词最高级做表语和副词最高级作状语。没有理由认为这里最高级和名词有什么瓜葛...
...urprised by what __D__ in science and technology. A. had discovered B. had been discovered C. has discovered D. hasbeen discovered 这句算不算宾语从句时态要一致？如果算的话为什么不选B？什么样的宾语从句时态要一致呢？是不是只有I said这样的宾语从句...
...tirely new product, the bald, gold kiwifruit. The effort, Zespri says, hasbeen a great success. But with Zespri Gold making up only 10 percent of total New Zealand kiwifruit production, the company must be careful to continue to promote the traditional hairy green variety, which has annual sales of...
...句话呢？Coleman seems to hope that the law can acknowledge that he hasbeen
punished enough, and that society might be better off if he were free.老师这里这个条件从句我有点不理解，Coleman希望社会可能会更好，如果他被释放的话，我感觉这个条件在这里有...
...had good things to say about their precollegiate schooling if they had not been placed in advanced programs. Anecdotal ( 名人轶事) reports support this. Pablo Picasso, Charles Darwin, Mark Twain, Oliver Goldsmith, and William Butler Yeats all disliked school. So did Winston Churchill, who almost...