...interview forone of my books, my interviewer said something I still think
about often. Annoyed by the level of distraction (干扰) in his open
office, he said, “That’s why I have a membership at the coworking space across
the street—so I can focus.” His comment struck me as strange. After ...
...ested in Charles Strickland, and announced that he
was come to have a talk about him. They are as fond of gossip in Tahiti as in
an English village, and one or two enquiries I had made for pictures by
Strickland had been quickly spread. I asked the stranger if he had breakfasted.这一句and
announc...
...that it effectively overcomes any initial reservation I or others may have about it. Good human relations would call for me to go directly to the person and explain the situation, to try to enlist his help in a constructive, positive solution. If I sensed resistance, I would be as persuasive as...
...表将来的一种动作么?2.You make further inferences, for instance, about how the text may be significant to you, orabout its validity—inferences that form the basis of a personal response for which the author will inevitably be far less responsible.about后面how引导的特殊...
Furthermore, whatever merit there may be to guesses about selectional processes that might, or might not, have shaped human language, they do not crucially depend on the belief that the system is an outgrowth of some mode of communication.请问:句中的guesses是否要改为guess?
...ews. He
is so anxious to explore new things
that he becomes curious about everything on campus. He has an outgoing
personality and always looks forward
to making a good impressionon everyone. Sometimes
Bob organises lectures. He is confident and
never frightened by difficulties....
...time
is, because the answer depends on the question you’re asking.Forget
about time as an absolute. What if, instead of considering time in terms of
astronomy, we related time to ecology? What if we allowed environmental
conditions to set the tempo (节奏) of human life?
We’re increasingly awar...
...at least per year. Since the average income of domestic family per year is about 70thousand yuan, it is impossible for most of the households to afford a campus life so expensive abroad. Therefore, world-class universities’ putting open classes on the Internet caters for the demands from these hou...
...sp;And then there are the ex-husbands, a pitiful group. They are extremely vocal. When I go to the movies with one, he confides that he is suffering from great hunger because he is dieting. He hasn’t eaten since the pancakes and sausages he wolfed down that morning. He pauses in his monologue whil...
... essay or carrying out project work, you can often discuss with your tutorabout the title and topic.文章说:这是高中生常犯的错误,不料高考出题专家也未能“幸免”。我只知道 discuss sth. with sb. 或 discuss with sb. sth.,我没见过 discuss with sb. about sth.。...
...未决定是否去上大学。Whether or not we can go ultimately depends on the weather. 我们是否能去最终取决于天气。Whether it was unwise or not depends upon the spirit in which it was done. 这件事可取与否全在于做这件事的态度。老师说,如果 or not 不是直接...
...-old Daniel Marx is writing his first story. He says, "The article is about peer pressure with drinking. And the whole process is, we write a draft and we send it to one of the editors."Co-editor Mike Fricano says the paper started nearly 20 years ago after the U.S. courts granted br...
...lingly pay
the stamp price to ensure the survival of our natural resources.About 98 cents of every duck stamp dollar goes directly into
the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund to purchase wetlands and wildlife habitat
for inclusion into the National Wildlife Refuge System — a fact that ensures
this l...