...ant attention. Sometimes, however, I wish he wouldn’t try quite so hard. Tobe frank, he seems to have a talent for embarrassing me. He should know better than that, but he never seems to learn and just goes on making the same old mistakes repeatedly. The result is that I live in constant dread of...
Some
of my acquaintances in the country comeuptotown once or twice a year to
visit the theatre as a special treat. For them this is a major operation which
involves considerable planning. As the play draws toits close, they wonder
whether they will ever catch that last train home. The cit dwelle...
...此用法不正确；Like is sometimes used as a conjunction in order to say that something appears tobe the case when it is not. Some people consider this use tobeincorrect. His arms look like they might snap under the weight of his gloves. 他...
...y and the novel' the same as 'the begging of
the story and of the novel'？If not, could you explain it tome？说白了就是，并列结构中相同冠词可以省略吗？我不太确定，因为有的语法书上说，如果表示两个人或物则两个都要加冠词修饰，可是我觉得...
...) finished, she went go with her work.Arthur (having) gone, he was allowed to make visits like other acquaintances.这两个句子没有doing(括号内是我自己加上去的），这时候being则是指 having been或having，即分词或分词的完成体，而不是指具体的being这个词？...
One of my Swiss ancestors was the first teacher of the deaf in Zurich and wrote a book on the subject of their education-rather a singular coincidence; though it is true that there is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.In order, th...
...n the ultimate marker of Welsh identity, but a generation ago it looked as if Welsh would go the way of Manx, once widely spoken on the Isle of Man but now extinct. Government financing and central planning, however, have helped reverse the decline of Welsh. Road signs and official public documents ...
经常在句子中看到if somewhat 这个短语，请问老师们这个短语该怎么理解呢？if在这里是做连词吗？ I have been a dutiful, if
somewhat distant daughter.David is being polite if
somewhat distant. They make jokes about the Northeastern winters.The serial killer appears to ...
In protoscientific times (for example, in ancient Greece), claims about the physical world were often accepted as true if they were reasonable; experimental verification, if thought necessary at all, was perfunctory 请问老师，if什么时候表示即使的含义，有什么规律吗？ ...
...一下这个句子好吗？it指什么呢？At that moment, I knew I had to do all I could to help her. I asked her how much all her things would cost and she told me they cost $75. I gave her $100. Before she could give me back $25, I had left with my things. It felt good ________ I tried to help h...
Iam happy to see you.中，不定式分句to see you充当的句子成分我有两种理解，不知道哪个对：理解1：句型为SVC, to see you充当原因状语解释happy的原因？理解2：句型为SVC, to see you作为形容词happy的补足语，与happy一起构成形容词短语，...
...iddle of soccer field. On the contrary, his four children just stand by as if they are trying to prevent their “father ball” from their goals.Undoubtedly, the purpose of this photograph is to show us that due attention should be paid to the question of raising our parents. It’s widely acknowle...
...ick up. 这是每一个有自尊心的非洲人必须接受的挑战。She
took up his challenge. 她接受了他的挑战。Teaching
adolescents can be quite a challenge. 教育青少年是相当大的挑战。What
did he do in reply to your challenge? 你提出要与他比个高低，他有何反...
...的特点，所以还有什么好说的呢？句子二：Erosion can occur if soil is dry, which is a likely effect ifit contains inadequate amounts of carbon.老师，我的疑问在于which is a likely effect怎么翻译，是不是后面跟的是土壤被腐蚀的原因，还是碳缺少是干...