Scientists generally hold that language has been so long in use that the length of time writing is known to cover is trifling in comparison问：本句如何翻译，that the length of time writing is known to cover如何理解？
...可我在美国政府网站上看到一句又怎么解释：Each branch（of the governmet） has its own responsibilities and at the same time, the three branches work together to make the country run smoothly and to assure that the rights of citizens are not ignored or disallowed.
句子：In the year of the drought, that little clearing was always packed full of noisy kids with big brown eyes and sticky hands, and their mothers —sinewy, overworked young women with cracked, brown heels.
牛津词典里显示单词strategic的一个词条解释是done as part of plan that is meant to achieve a particular purpose…1.理解此词条为“为部分实现一个特定意图的计划而完成的”，这样理解是否准确，有否更准确的理解？2，单词done词性是动词过...
The photographs of Carrie Mae Weems, in which she often makes her
family members______, are an affectionate and incisive representation of the
African American experience.
A. are her subjects
B. her subjects
C. are subjects
D. which her subjects
为什么答案是B，不用加任何的成分在...
Take, for instance, the frequent outbreaks of waterborne illnesses as a consequence of war or natural disasters. （摘自2019下半年翻译资格考试二级笔译综合题）请问各位老师:1. for instance是插入语吧？2. the frequent outbreaks的谓语是take吗？那主语是什么？谢...
All other forms of laughter, whether they came from viewing stand-up comedy or watching someone pour salt into their tea instead of sugar, were nowhere near as easy to tell apart. This suggested there was something unique about the post-tickling laugh.这句话的as easy是不是后面有省略，...
...ight be outraged by his callous selfishness. I longed to
pierce his armour of complete indifference. I knew also that in the end there
was truth in what he said. Unconsciously, perhaps, we treasure the power we
have over people by their regard for our opinion of them, and we hate those
upon whom we ...
... on reproducing what he takes to be the quaint humor and naïve simplicity of the folk blues to be successful. But a more realistic view is that by conveying his perceptions as a folk artist ought to—through an accumulation of details over the span of his blues oeuvre, rather than by ov...
...世界主义等概念。
In the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China, this term referred to the concepts of socialism, communism,or cosmopolitanism that had been introduced to China from the West.
请问这里，最后的定语从句先行词如何判断，理解成cosmopolitanism...
It is an order of the court deciding the case in favor of plaintiff.句子含义能懂，但是细究起来就有些含糊：类似这个句子结构中，如何识别deciding是the court 的定语，还是order的定语呢？在学习英语的过程中一旦细究起来，理解的准确性就降...
For much of the city’s 2,000-year history as an administrative and agricultural capital surrounded by good land, Chengdu thrived in relative isolation in China’s hinterlands. 其中“For much of the city’s 2,000-year history as an administrative and agricultural capital surrounded by goo...
Only a handful of databases record the abundance of insects over a long time—and not enough to judge long term population trends accurately.老师好，请问and 后只有一个副词enough吗？它的完整句子是什么样？