...y a factor (因素)—only 58 percent
of Generation Ys still use landlines now and then, compared to 84 percent of
Baby Boomers who’ve perhaps had the same home number for 50 years. Age isn’t
the only factor; I’d say it’s also to do with the makeup of your household.Generation Xers with youn...
...ing it another, the extra money you make if your industry is shielded from foreign competition minus the
extra money (you pay for goods) and services (that are protected)-that you
reach the conclusion that on average, free trade benefits us all.请问这句话中的插入语：the risk of losing you...
...》中，斯佳丽遇到挫折时总会想到：“I won’t think of it now.”下面是结局中的一小部分： There was a merciful dullness in her mind now, a dullness that she knew from long experience would soon give way to sharp pain, even as severed tissues, shocked by the su...
...设计。
表示“为……做的设计（图）”，其后搭配介词for。如：
They drew up the
design for the house in a week. 他们在一周内就画出了房子的图样。
Here is the
design for our next magazine cover. 这是我们的杂志下一期封面的设计图。
2. be of goo...
...ed吗？He lay in bed, awake. 他躺在床上，没有睡着。Stay in bed for a couple of days. 卧床休息几天。I was in bed with flu for ten days. 我因患流感，卧床10天。The doctor ordered her to stay in bed. 医生要求她卧床休息。
...念3，第34课， A happy discovery 里有一句： Like a scientist bent on
making a discovery, he must cherish the hope that one day he will be amply
rewarded. 此句中跟在 a scientist 后面的 bent on doing 怎么理解？ 有个固定搭配是 be bent on,
这里是不是 Like a
scie...
...e the essence of thisissue, it would open up its diversity program, now focused narrowly on race and gender, and look for reporters who differ broadly by outlook, values,education, and class.参考译文：如果新闻界真的注意到了问题的关键，它就应该进一步开放其...