I did not see him for several days after that, but one evening, when I was sitting in the cafe, reading a paper, he came up and sat beside me."You haven't hanged yourself after all," I remarked."No. I've got a commission. I'm painting the portrait of a retired plumber for two hundred francs.""How di...
...,每题只改成1句。1) The Titanic hit an iceberg accidentally in the evening. Everyone was enjoying themselves in the evening. 2) Suddenly, large quantities of water flooded into the ship, and a great number of passengers were trapped in it. 3) Therefore, Rose was put into a difficult situation....
... you for
tuition fees?” Now I knew I had fallen into a cultural trap. At once I
explained that in the Chinese tradition, a teacher is highly esteemed in
society. In Chinese hospitals, for instance, a medical doctor or veteran nurse
was often addressed as teacher to express the respect of him or he...
...f climbers imported a Swiss guide into the Lake District, and on the first morning, surveying the misty peaks before him, he pointed to a ledge about two thirds of the way up one of them and suggested that the party should spend the night there. up在句中做什么成分，是和two thirds of...
...of help. When she had
time, she would bring food and medicine to them. One morning she told her
children about a family she had visited the day before. There was a man sick in
bed, his wife, who took care of him and could not go out to work, and their little
boy. The little boy—his name was Bernar...
...cause it is she that I have listened to, when she grumbled, or boasted, or even sometimes when she said nothing. Because she is my rose.And he went back to meet the fox."Goodbye," he said."Goodbye," said the fox. "And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one ca...
...The
domineering people are obstacles to good conversation with everyone. Once
everyone realizes who that character is—for lack of a better term, the bore at
the party—everyone becomes in cahoots with derailing him.”And what
about that other dinner-party killer: awkward silence?“If you’re
f...
...800 B.C. has just had an operation. The mummy is that of Shepenmut who was once a singer in the Temple of Thebes. As there were strange marks on the X-ray plates taken of the mummy, doctors have been trying to find out whether the woman died of a rare disease. The only way to do this was to operate....
...patches of 应该加上 greens 才对？[可数名词](British English) an area of grass, especially in the middle of a town or village （尤指城镇或村庄中心的）草地，草坪，公共绿地Children were playing on the village green.孩子们在村中心的草地上玩耍。
...p;ever better than what he gains.究竟是ever better than 还是even better than? 我看有人说ever不能修饰比较级，但书中写的是ever。2.Many countries have laws limiting what use employers and insurance companies can make of such information(information是指DNA...
...his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao, emerged from two hours of talksTuesday morning pledging to continue efforts to strengthen the growing partnership between the two countries ，and to work together to address global chall...
...llagers, but it was not returned to him. Three months passed, and then one
morning, Sam found his wallet outside his front door. It had been wrapped up in
newspaper andit contained half the money he had lost, together with a note
which said: 'A thief, yes, but only 50 per cent a thief!' Two months ...