...ud yawning, the natives went away to sleep, and Strickland
and I were left alone. I cannot describe to you the intense silence of the
night. On my island in the Paumotus there is never at night the complete
stillness that there was here. There is the rustle of the myriad animals on the
beach, all th...
...wever, seemed quite sure of himself. When the bull got close to him, he clumsily stepped aside to let it pass. The crowd broke into cheers and the drunk bowed. By this time, however, three men had come into the ring an...
专家老师，您好!我发现一篇短文中的用词不当，我认为应该将原文中的special trained
dog改为specially trained
dog.不知我的看法是否正确，具体如下：I can’t use my
arms or legs well, so normal things like answering the telephone, opening and
closing doors, o...
...."Do you mean to say you never saw her?""There's no one to see. He's quite alone.""That's preposterous," cried Mrs. MacAndrew."I knew I ought to have gone over myself," said the Colonel. "You can bet your boots I'd have routed her out fast enough.""I wish you had gone over," I replied, somewhat tart...
...ith artists.27. What is Trost’s
opinion about BART’s future?A. It will close
down. B. Its profits will
decline.C. It will expand
nationwide.D. Its ridership will
increase.参考答案：24—27 CBADCWe all know fresh is
best when it comes to food. However, most produce at the store went through
...
...n windy, in my room I was almost not asleep at night with the window never closed.Why were we living in the so poor situation? It was too simple to understand——my parents saved money to provide the best educational resources for me. Although we havd a terrible material condition, my parents neve...
... everything in the world for me except the one thing I wanted: to
leave me alone."请教老师：...in
putting coherently 这里的put为什么是不及物动词？词典均显示put是及物动词。另外，不懂这句and
nothing less will satisfy her. nothing less 是什么意思和用法？
...y looked down and adjusted her scarf.As
the night wore on, people began to close their eyes, but the seats were so uncomfortable
that only a very heavy sleeper could manage to get any rest. The woman looked over at the man. He was still staring at
her. She looked back at him with fire in her eyes. I...
... of the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace, which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Crystal Palace was different from all other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass. It was one of the biggest buildings of all time and a lot of people from many c...
...r operation which
involves considerable planning. As the play draws to its close, they wonder
whether they will ever catch that last train home. The cit dweller never
experiences anxieties of this sort. The latest exhibitions, films, or plays are
only a short bus ride away. Shopping, too, is always ...
...动词 sleep 的解释是 to
be in the state of rest when your eyes are closed, your body is not active, and
your mind is unconscious，所以 sleep
late 的实际意思是“睡眠的状态持续到很晚的时候”，也就是说它表示的不是“睡得晚”，而是“起得晚”或“...
...“practise doing
something”。例如：Today we’re going to
practise parking.今天我们要练习停车。We practised hitting
the ball.我们练习击球。165.praise（P2001）作“o
say that you admire and approve of someone or something, especially publicly 【尤指公开地】称赞，...
...n May 1987 the Golden GateBridge
had a 50th birthday party. The bridge was closed to motor traffic so people
could enjoy a walk across it. Organizers expected perhaps 50,000 people to show
up. Instead, as many as 800,000 crowded the roads to the bridge. By the time
250,000 were on the bridge, engine...
...er or not you're in a committed relationship, but it's the quality of your close relationships that matters. It turns out that living in the midst of conflict is really bad for our health. High-conflict marriages, for example, without much affection, turn out to be very bad for our health, perhaps w...