...式时好像通常是用单数。我查到的例子有：He prided himself on his ability to fix cars. 他为自己修车的本领而得意。I have complete trust in his ability to keep a secret. 我完全相信他能够保守秘密。I seem to have lost my ability to attract clients. 我好像失...
Small chickens, just setting out on the journey of life, look so bright
and alert and they are in fact so dreadfully stupid. They are so much like
people they mix one up in one's judgments of life. 请问 They are so much like people they mix one up in one's
judgments of life 怎么理解呢？为...
...，你会发现它的解释是：elementary school=
a school in the U.S. for young children（在美国为幼童开设的学校）。同时该词典附了一个例句：Children in the U.S. attend elementary school for
their first four to eight years of schooling.美国孩子上小学，接受前四...
with复合结构：1. The man with a broken hat on is his uncle.改写成非限制性定语从句：The man, whose hat is broken, is his uncle.独立主格结构：2. Close to the bank I saw deep pools, the water blue like the sky.第2句的独立主格结构 我认为它起补充说明作用。可...
...t’s a sensitive product to
transport and store and we often have to rely on what’s available from our
suppliers at a given time. That’s just the nature of the product.P：Yes, I appreciate all that, but explaining it to our
customers is another thing. Often
they’re just not prepared to wait ...
Otto Jespersen 较早在其A Modern English Grammar on Historical
Principles
—Part 5.Syntax(4th Volume) (1954, London, Copenhagen) (版本2) P192-193认可dislike可以后接动词不定式作宾语：To-infinitive
as Object 13.12
dislike: he dislikes to be in a hurry.然而A. S. Hornby在其G...
... similarly, so much that
other people can match the name to the face based on expectation of how someone
with a certain name is likely to look.但是去掉逗号后又感觉不通顺，因为不知道副词much 在这里是修饰哪个动词的？另外，怎么理解这句话末尾的 to look？loo...
VOA 《Let's hop on our bikes: US kids get active during times of covid》"We were all pretty much bored with covid, because we couldn't do many things.We would just come outside and play and bike around and then eventually more and more kids some joined us from up thestreet."以上是一个美国...
On weekends and holidays, I
spend most of my time to accompany with my parents.
我左看右看，上看下看，这句话它究竟有哪些问题？***************************************************************************问题超过编辑时间，以下内容由管理员根据凡哥老师提...
Halliday carried a cigar-box around on a tripod, playing that it was a camera, and halted all passers andaimed the thing and said "Ready! now look pleasant, please," but not even this capital joke could surprise the dreary faces into anysoftening.有2点疑问：1）playing that it was a c...
...ern bend in the Thames, is the center of British skateboarding, where the
continuous crashing of skateboards left your head ringing. I loved it. I soon
made friends with the local skaters. We spoke our own language. And my
favorite: Safe. Safe meant cool. It meant hello. It meant don’t worry about...
...flowers
and trees. Clear waters flowed at the base of the hill, with trees on either
side.请问最后一句话Clear waters flowed at the base of the hil中，我同学问，过去时flowed可以改成过去进行时was flowing嘛？因为这是梦境中的画面，是一个静止的场景，水在...
...还可用现在完成时： I was lucky because that was the second time I (had) visited Japan that year. 我很幸运，那是我那年第二次访问日本。 It was the first time this year that he hadn’t [hasn’t] worked on a Saturday. 这是今年来他第一次在星...
...gan publishing articles in the local newspaper.
Those led to an appearance on a TV arts show and eventually to five major
series, scripted and presented by “one-take Wendy”，as she was known to directors.参考的翻译是“经过80年代的艺术学习，贝克特开始在当地报纸上发...
Their
eyes rested on a nude woman suckling a baby, while a girl was kneeling by their
side holding out a flower to the indifferent child. Looking over them was a
wrinkled, scraggy hag. It was Strickland's version of the Holy Family. I
suspected that for the figures had sat his household above Tarava...