...Chesbrough convinced the city that it had no choice but to build the
pipes aboveground and then cover them with dirt. This raised the level ofthe
city’s streets by as much as 12 feet. This of course
created a new problem: dirt practically buried the first floors of every
building in Chicago.
Bui...
This represents a hude increase from the 3.6 million eviction cases filed in the US each year before the pandemic struck.VOA翻译成“这与大流行爆发前每年在美国提交的360万起驱逐案件相比，有了很大的提高”。我的疑问是： 这里的from究竟属于什么用法，...
...划列表或日程安排列表。如：We
had a very crowded schedule on the trip. 我们的旅行日程排得满满的。She
has a very demanding schedule. 她的日程安排非常紧张。The
schedule has been changed a little. 日程安排稍有变化。They
have no fixed schedule. 他们没有...
...拟语气谓语可以不是 have done 而是 did 吗?But what else could they do on that dark winter's day when the last oftheir store ofgrain wasgone, when the trees were cut and sold, when he had
sold everything, even the little they had saved from the flood, and there was
nothing left except t...
... was born in Los Angeles,California, 30 years ago. I have had
autism since the age of 3, which means communication has always been a big
problem for me. Like everyone else in the world, I have an up-and-down life, during which I went
through some ofthe journey that has been a rocky roadblock. It wa...
...段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。It wasthe day ofthe big cross-country run. Students from seven different primary schools in and around the small town were warming up and walkingthe route (路线) through thick evergreen forest.I looked around and finally spotted ...
...句中可以充当定语、表语、宾补和状语：
John Snow helped the ordinary people exposed to cholera. (作定语)
The teacher was pleased with my
answer to the question. (作表语)
The foreigner tried to make himself understood, but
failed. (作宾补)
Seen from space, theGreat Wall ...
“Clemency is increasingly being cast as an act of mercy, as opposed to
what I think is a gubernatorial obligation,” Zeidman told me. “To me, clemency
is about saying to thegovernor, ‘This system gave me fifty years to life when
I was sixteen, and you have the power to rectify that.’曹老...
Going
to Mount Huangshan reminds me ofthe popular Beatles’ song “The Long and Winding
Road”. ___56___ is so breathtaking about the experience is the out-of-this-world
scenes. The rolling sea of clouds you see once you are at the top will remind you
how tiny we ___57___ (human) are.The
hot spr...
...l grain output in 1995 more than quadrupled the 1949 figure, or an average increaseof 3.1% a year.
别人跟我讲more than在这里作副词，quadruple在这里作谓语动词，这我明白了，但是我不明白
",or an average increaseof 3.1% a year. "这半句的语法结构！又不...
...语吗？比如下面的句子：
She noticed him as soon as she entered the room. 她一进屋便注意到了他。
As soon as I get through with my work I’ll join you. 我工作一做完就来找你们。
As soon as he entered, he sensed a tension in the air. 他一进去就感到了...
... episode of Tragedia Endogonidia opens with a kind of breathing, as though there were a membrane between the stage and the auditorium through which, once we begin, breath may pass, that deep breath we take before we take the plunge. (我的翻译)《无尽繁殖的悲剧》的每一集都以一...
...？If thegovernment had known what wasgoing to happen, it would not have increased credit facilities — a move that accelerated inflation.同样的，a move 是同位语没错吧？a move 的先行词是不是就是it would not have increased credit facilities 呢？
MR.
COLLINS was not left long to the silent contemplation of his successful love;
for Mrs. Bennet, having dawdled about in the vestibule to watch for the end ofthe conference, no sooner saw Elizabeth open the door and with quick step pass
her towards the staircase, than she entered the breakfast ro...