The
tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a 'cursed tree'. Because the tree was mentioned in a
newspaper, the number of visitors to Frinley has now increased. The tree
was planted near the church fifty years ago, but it is only in recent years
that it has gained an evil reputation. It is said t...
1. The narrator
shows no remorse for his actions, and instead focuses his attention on
concealing his crime, which he does
by carefully depositing the body behind the wall, taking every precaution to
prepare an identical plaster, and cleaning up his mess with the minutest care.2. The narrator’s
pr...
比如下面的句子,the moment 引导时间状语从句,相当于 as soon as:The moment I have finished I’ll give you a call. 我一干完就给你打电话。The moment he spoke we recognized his voice. 他一说话,我们认出了他的声音。The moment I saw him I knew that there wa...
FEMALE PROFESSOR: But coping with salt is not the only challenge for plants in a salt marsh. Soil there is dense and very low in oxygen.FEMALE PROFESSOR: So spartinas have air tubes.Air enters through tiny openings on the leaves.FEMALE PROFESSOR: The tubes provide a direct pipeline fo...
“Children,
I can' t sing, ” she always said, and mother used always to lay her knitting
softly down, and the kitten stopped playing with the yarn on the floor, and the
clock ticked lower in the corner, and the fire died down to a glow, like an old
heart that is neither chilled nor dead, and gran...
Of
all the changes that have taken place in English-language newspapers during the past
quarter-century, perhaps the most far-reaching has been the inexorable decline
in the scope and seriousness of their arts coverage.
请教各位老师,在这个句子中,句首的“Of all the changes”应...
If the 80s were the age of stress, this is the age of anxiety, with 30% of Britons experiencing an anxiety disorder during their lifetime.这里the 80s的谓语动词用复数吗?一般时间不都是用单数吗?还是这里有虚拟语气的用法?
When you are near a lake or an ocean , you feel cool .Why ? The sun makes the earth hot, but the air over the water stays cool.The hot air over the earth goes up , and then the cool air over the water moves in and takes the place of the hot air.When you are near a lake , you feel the cool air when i...