... left to myself. When at last we were all assembled, waiting for dinner to be announced, I reflected, while I chatted with the woman I had been asked to "take in," that civilised man practised a strange ingenuity in wasting on tedious exercises the brief span of his life1) I was left to myself, 和...
...2016.It's also pushing ahead in 2016 with an expansion of Bluemercury, the beauty chain it brought last year.Our relative bright spot for Macy's during the holiday season was the online channel, where it rang up "double-digit" increases in sales and a 25% increase in the number of orders it filled.1...
...outes that connected east and south Asia to Mediterranean Europe, so named because the largest goods traded down the route were Chinese silk.问题1：这里我们老师把so分析为并列连词，so连接的句子被省略的只剩下了named because...，但我又看到这个句子：Blue star sa...
... essays filled
less than one page, and few contained a sentence that could be interpreted as a
thesis(论点) statement. I was shocked. Then I realized
that the problem was the question itself. They could have written pages on the
necessity of computers, but writing, in
and of itself, simply didn’...
... the nose-rings,
the dog-chains, the cruel knives with which Mr. jones had been used to castrate
the pigs and lambs, were all flung down the well.
因为castrate是动词原型，所以按be use to习惯于来解不对，按use to曾经来解，那么前面的had been是怎么回事？
2.It was no...
1. Although paper
was never as cheap as it has become today, it was far less expensive than
parchment, and therefore more people could afford to buy books.
2. How do predators
affect populations of the prey animals? The answer is not as simple as might be
thought.
之前认为在比较项修饰的...
...he light, it turned red, and I braked to a halt. I looked left, right and behind me. Nothing. Not a car, no suggestion of headlights, but there I sat, waiting for the light to change, the only human being for at least a mile in any direction.请问上面句子I looked left, right, and behind me在b...
1. But keeping foreigners together seems to be to the policy today, and I found mysel falone with an amiable MBA student from the north of England. 但让外国人坐在一起似乎是如今的政策，我发现与我同行的是一个温和的学生，他来自英国北部，是企业管理...
...个句子：The core message in his book, “The Art of Fairness”, can be found in the subtitle: “The power of decency in a world turned mean”.请教各位老师，这里为什么不需要用having turned mean 呢？如果turn在这里是系动词的用法，就无法用被动，所以只表...
Continued
developments in communication technologies were once believed to make the
printed page outdated. From a 21st-century point of view, the printed book is
certainly ancient, but it remains as interactive as any battery-powered
e-reader. To serve its function, a book must be activated by a use...
...五版p.704）What we’ll do is leave a note for Mum to
tell we won’t be back till late. 我们要做的是给妈妈留一张便条，告诉她我们要很晚才回来。(摘自《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第6版what 词条)The thing for me to have done was to have
married her in the firs...
... to the opponent,” she adds. “A decent winner always
___61___ (try) to beat the opponent ___62___ no more than one or two points as
a gesture(姿态) of respect for the other side.”Tu says that the balance between the black and white pieces, the beauty
in the ___63___ (strategy) placement of t...