...nths since you were clerking away for Blake Hopkins in Frisco on a salary, and sitting up nights on an extra allowance, helping me arrange and verify the Gould and Curry Extension papers and statistics. The idea of your being in London, and a vast millionaire, and a colossal celebrity! Why, it's...
...ems to work
fairly efficiently. Of course one of our great problems in England is that we
have very large classes and. . . um, it would be very nice if we could reduce
that by at least half instead of there being forty children in a class, there
are only twenty. . . mm and so that each child gets mo...
...y
that goods are paid for at a shop. Everyone has something to sell....
He may hunt, beg, or steal occasionally to keep himself alive; he may even, in
times of real need, do a little work; but he will never sacrifice his freedom. We
often speak of tramps with contempt and put them in the same class ...
...someday you’ ll most certainly be right.” It made an impression on me, and since then, for the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself, “If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?” Remembering that I’ ll be dead ...
...t' only five yards
away from her. It immediately ran away when she saw it, and experts confirmed
that a puma will not attack a human being unless it is cornered. The search
proved difficult, for the puma was often observed at one place in the morning
and at another place twenty miles away in the eve...
Not only is the advent of bookless or largely bookless libraries too
large and powerful a change to be forestalled, it also offers too many real
advantages for it to be considered a tragedy.这里的for it如何分析?
... everything you see here as you look around, know that it was all Chumash land at one time and occupied for thousands and thousands of years with each village being separated from one another.上文中,with each village being separated from one another. 为什么使用了being, 为什么不是with...
...experiences. When you walk on the streets, sometimes, some
local teenagers may make rude, insulting gestures towards you or throw a rubber
ball containing water at you. Second, teachers are not as much respected in New
Zealand as in China. Here it is a different culture. A teacher is considered to
b...
...中的一句话。提供上下文供参考:This
is a gloomy development, and not only for baseball fans. Politicians in both
parties talk a lot about improving capitalism by righting regional imbalances,
respecting place and communities, restraining monopolistic fat cats and so
forth. It can be ha...
...preserve what makes a
destination special in the first place. ___40___ You maybe amazed how much
closer you’ll feel to the people there.A. Visit during
off-peak times.B. So, should we stop
traveling?C. Travel for you and
no one else.D. Can overtourism be
avoided then?E. You can still find
relativ...
... fun climbing mountains on raining days.4. It is clear (apparent, obvious, true, probable, likely,
possible, impossible, certain…) that句式该句式中,it 是形式主语,真正的主语是that 引导的主语从句,这是it引导主语从句最常见的一种结构。It is very clear that...
MALE STUDENT: And then back to water again when it falls as rain or snow…as precipitation.It’s constantly being recycled, through evaporation and condensation.FEMALE PROFESSOR: That’s it, basically. Umm … so exactly what is it you don’t understand?MALE STUDENT: OK. I gu...
To be able to process information, understanditand use it, these are
skills our universities should focus on building.请问这句的前半句to be able to 与后半句是什么关系,these可不可以改成which, 成为非限制性定语从句?
...c trends, this hope is, unfortunately, misguided. It’s true that the number of men who have left work to do their thing as full-time parents has doubled in a decade, but it’s still very small: only 0.8% of married couples where the stay-at-home father was out of the labor force...
He has sought to convince Israelis that the conflict can be managed if the right people are put in charge of managing it, and thus needs not be solved.老师好,and thus needs not be solved.这句话怎么理解?