...为“难为情”“难堪”等）。如：There
was an awkward silence, when no one knew what to say. 当谁都不知道说什么时，陷入了尴尬的沉默。He came to visit
us at an awkward time. 他在我们很不方便的时候来了。It is awkward to
discuss such matters in public. 公...
"The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood， may they not？ There are two questions waiting for us at the outset. The one is whether any crime has been committed at all； the second is， what is the crime and how was it committed？ Of course， if Dr. Mortimer's surmi...
...都非常高兴。Those (who are) on holiday like to
taste the local food when they visit a new place. 度假的人在参考一个新的地方时喜欢品尝当地美食。3.
用作状语They’re away on holiday for 2 weeks. 他们外出度假两星期。He caught a cold on holiday. 他渡假时患...
您好老师，想请教一个问题：Were it not for the adoption of the open policy, things ______ they are today.a.would never be b.could have been c.would never have been d.didn’t have参考答案是C，可是从句部分明明是与现在相反（如果现在没有采取改革...
...he should call, tell him I'II ring
back. (if + should) The main clause is not
necessarily always an imperative: If I should see him, I'll ask him
to ring you.亚历山大认为这种should的用法就相当于是type1的真实条件句，只是发生的可能性稍微弱一点，但没有达到typ...
...he “hot ball” to their brothers and sisters. In my eyes, I think it is not proper and we should say no to the unhealthy scene.In a word, only by treating our parents better can our society be more harmony and more stable.
...t
writers these days , you are holding down a job to pay the bills , it is not
easy to find the time to write.问题1：请教曹老师，这个like在条件状语从句中作比较状语吗?2. They are
absolutely altering the food chain beyond what I think even they understand
what they are doing....
...e of sides, steeply descending 11 storeys, resulting in a striking pattern when seen from afar. 疑问：开头的Built属于分词用法，口语能不能这么说？steps that run along three of sides, steeply descending 11 storeys, resulting in a striking pattern这整个部...
...around, Bobby wanted to treathis kids and take them to play miniature golf.When they arrived at the golf course, Bobby walked up to thewoman at the ticket counter and said, "How muchis it to getin?"The young woman replied, "$3.00 for you and $3.00 for any kid whois older than 6. We let them in free ...
... up the cliff towards the light she had seen. That was all she remembered. When she woke up a day
later, she found herself in hospital.1)
这一句（ Early
next morning, she saw a light ahead），为什么不是Early THE next
morning 呢？少了定冠词the？2)
On arriving at the shore, the girl...
...
5.All worms found in meat were derived from the droppings of flies,and not from the decaying meat.
Derived from…and from…
那4，5句中的搭配的to和from是不是也和lead to的to一样不能省略？
...表语。可以把这个句子改写成：He was a penniless
21-year-old when he arrived in the U.S.。从而证明这里的谓语arrived相当于一个系动词的作用，连接主语he 和表语a penniless
21-year-old。
精品译文：阿诺德·施瓦辛格在奥地利长大。他父亲是一...
... to come to our home. I think they must be busy,” says his mother.Tom is not happy. Next morning, he goes out of his bed for his breakfast and he sees some balloons are in the living room. And a big birthday cake is on the table. His friends and parents are all here. "Happy birthday,Tom. This...
If you love life, do not waste time, for that's what life is made of.不理解的地方：1）for是表示原因，表示原因的for应该是从属连词，但为什么很多书或网上说这种表示原因的for又是并列连词呢？很不理解。2）对于that's what life is made of: that指...