We could see the cliffs of Shetland about two miles off.With the exams now only a week off,
I had to study hard.A little way off, towering
over their heads, they saw a tree which had certainly not been there before.老师请问下这些off怎么理解？
Moreover, it had to be borne in mind that the hugest whales, those
found near the Aleutian, Kulammak, and UmgullichIslands,
have never been longer than 180 feet, if
that.
if that 是什么结构？
...vealed a surprising pattern of academic dishonesty among students entering the US university. The survey by The Harvard Crimson was emailed to incoming first year undergraduates; 1,600 students responded.请教老师，enter是终结性短暂动词，所以entering不是正在进入的意思而是...
...以互换使用。例如：
（1）We’ll
need more than an hour to get there for certain. [=for sure ] 我们肯定要花一个多小时才能到那儿。（摘自《韦氏高阶英汉双解词典》
（2）No
one knows for sure [= for certain] what happened. 没有人知道到底发生了什么...
...之交》:I suppose that is why he came to me when he went broke, that and the fact that he was a namesake of mine.大概就是因为这个，当他落得一文不名的时候，就来找我，再说他和我同姓。请问老师，以上句子中的三个 that 分别指代什么，尤其是第二...
CNN 10《The History of Germany's Autobahn》Today, the Autobahn stretches over 8000 miles, ranking it among the longestand most dense road systems in the entire world, pretty amazing to thinkabout the ways in which this one highway influenced the future of transportationas we know it.请教老师...
All 260 people aboard the airplane were killed along with six people at the crash site, leaving many people to mourn the loss of their loved ones.这句话是不是这样翻译的啊？机上260人全部遇难，连同在事故现场的六人，这让许多人悼念他们失去的爱的人 。只是...
"I mean, the entire history of what happened tothe Indians, which some peopewould call the murder of their people, is sort of played out as a love story, "he said.先行词在这个句子充当什么成分（宾语还是主语）？（本人初学者，莫太深奥）
1.人教版7年级下册中有一句：They pick the apples around September. 请问around 前为什么不加介词in？ 2.人教版8年级下册中：I just stayed at home most of the time to read and relax. most of the time 作状语为什么不加介词?
有这样两个句子，都有定语从句修饰the girl,但是第一句的从句是限定性成分（不能删除），第二句的从句是非限定性成分，可以删除。1. The girl who teaches swimming at the neighborhood pool has a great
deal of patience. (correct)2. The girl, who enjoyed t...
Tewes（1998） studies the conflict in Germany between expanding the European Union
to include more members and pursuing deeper integration within it resulted from
the unification of Western Germany and Eastern Germany for the unification
brought about different expectations for Germany's roles fro...
老师请看以下句子："The traditional rule was it's safer to stay where you are, but that's been fundamentally inverted," says one headhunter.【我的疑问】it's safer to stay where you are 是表语从句对吗？为什么从句前不需要加that作为引导词？谢...
1、Some of these causes are completely reasonable results of social needs. Others are reasonable consequences of particular advances in science being to some extent self-accelerating问题：不是很懂什么时候要用，什么时候可以用being+名词2、for workers it can mean an end...