我个人的理解是:动名词如果算是名词那就该用形容词修饰,如果是算动词就用副词修饰,那可以由自己决定动名词的属性吗?比如, a mere pressing on the screen doesn't mean anything 和merely pressing on the screen doesn't mean anything 两个...
But I think the conversation never settled down so comfortably as when it turned to the details of the trade which was the other side of the art we practised. When we had done discussing the merits of the latest book, it was natural to wonder how many copies had been sold, what advance the author ha...
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在上面的句子中,what 是引导宾语从句,用作介词 to 的宾语。资料上说,这个 where 在此的意思应该是相当于一个先行词后接一个关系代词,即 what = the place that / which。想请老师再给出一些 what = the place that /...
There are two elements in life that Americans do save carefully: time and labor. Americans are“slaves to nothing but the clock” it has been said. Time is treated as if it were an almost tangible entity. In their language there are words associated with it: time can be budgeted saved wasted...
...owed him under the name of Caius; but Lear's care-crazed brain at that time could not comprehend how that could be, or how Kent and Caius could be the same person: so Kent thought it needless to trouble him with explanations at such a time; and Lear soon after expiring, this faithful servant to ...
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out woeful governments, by entrenching bad and unsustainable policies. but引导的这个粗体的句子成分没太懂,我理解的是:bailing……governments其实是主语,动词和宾语跟前面的句子一致,都是spell chaos,不知道我这么理解对不对;如果对的话,...
...己拥有指向他人的权利”。之前看到有人有这样的表述“when I was a child I had a right against my parents to be taken care of by them.”或者是“My rights against the University of Oxford arise out of my contract of employment with the University. ”不然翻译成“...