But when presented with a thicker, stiffer hose that was difficult to
manipulate, Mary relied more on her trunk. For the purpose of showering Ms.
Kaufmann said, Mary seemed to understand that the bigger, heavier hose was
"just not as useful."这句话最后的as useful是不是有省略？这里的j...
Grade inflation—the gradual increase in average GPAs(grade-point averages) over the past few decades—is often considered a product of a consumer era in higher education, in which students are treated like customers to be pleased. 请问老师：1. to be pleased做什么成分修饰什么？But ...
It is an ABC television show popular in the USA from the 1960s through the 1980s， resurfaced in several syndicated versions in recent years.（这是有关The Dating Game的一个解释）我不理解这个syndicated versions是什么意思？
...话题的演讲。（系表结构）I was so much surprised at the scene that I didn't know what to do．我被那种场面搞得大吃一惊，不知所措。（被动语态）动词语态使用时需要注意的是，当lock、open、shut等用作不及物动词且表示主语的某种属性时，...
Now comes news of a nasty noodle meltdown. It is less a sign that China’s long consumer boom is waning than that Chinese tastes are changing.请问：粗体部分的句子是什么意思？
看到几个句子:They forgot that one has to be for something and not just against everything.A desire to sell gold appeared to have been worsened by thinking that concerns about the Greek economy have somewhat eased.主句都是过去式，从句不需要为过去的某种时态吗？尤其是宾...
... The rate of taxation or interest is the amount of tax or interest that needs to be paid. It is expressed as a percentage of the amount that is earned, gained as profit, or borrowed.我个人觉得It指代The rate of taxation or interest并且两个the amount of指的也不是同一个.
...n against the wall, a pale hint of green or sometimes purple the only sign that once they might have been raised letters. 1、 a pale hint of green or sometimes purple 是不是对 impression 的补充说明？2 、the only sign 感觉好突兀，前面是不是省略什么？3...
...典，在副词条目下，on表示“继续”之意（We use on to say that someone is continuing
to do something. ）。例如：They walked on in silence for a while. 他们继续默默无语地走了一会儿。If the examination shows your company
enjoys basically good health, read on. 要是...
...做主语吗？为什么还是出现在了分句中呢？向老师请教。In Japan elderly people are treated with far greater respect than they are in most Western countries.A large rise in the number of housing starts in the coming year should boost new construction dollars by several billion dol...
...在某网站看到这么一个对比：
A black and a
white dogs are playing in the yard. 一只黑狗和一只白狗正在院子里玩。（两只狗）
A black and white
dog is playing in the yard. 一只黑白花狗正在院子里玩。(一只狗)
该网站认为这两句话都是对的。但...