...ODI), however, just 12% of disaster-relief funding in the past two decades has gone on reducing risks in advance, rather than recovery and rebuilding afterwards. This is despite evidence that a dollar spent on risk-reduction saves at least two on reconstruction.
...倍数进行比较时,应该用as …as或twice the...结构,而不是more than结构,这是英文的习惯用法。有些英文词典直接把twice as much/many和twice as作为句式结构列出。CGOEL明确告诫:Twice is used with as many as or as much as rather than more.PEU则...
In time, this organization became a state, and knowledge of its functioning was exportable, as were pottery, tropical bird feathers, specialized stone materials, and other local commodities.请教这句话该怎么理解?as是什么用法?
When I was waliking through the forest, a bear came out.When I walked through the forest,a bear came out.第二句有语法错误吗?When she left she made herself an omelet.这句话,为什么是离开后煎了一个蛋?如果离开后怎么不用After?
When I was waliking through the forest, a bear came out.When I walked through the forest,a bear came out.第二句有语法错误吗?When she left she made herself an omelet.这句话,为什么是离开后煎了一个蛋?如果离开后怎么不用After?
When I was waliking through the forest, a bear came out.When I walked through the forest,a bear came out.第二句有语法错误吗?When she left she made herself an omelet.这句话,为什么是离开后煎了一个蛋?如果离开后怎么不用After?
The few used with a plural verb to mean ‘a small group of people ’ (与复数动词连用)少数人老师什么叫复数动词?She was one of the chosen few.few前面可以有形容词修饰,前面加名词可以吗.老师,few是什么代词,不定代词吗?
When I was waliking through the forest, a bear came out.When I walked through the forest,a bear came out.第二句有语法错误吗?When she left she made herself an omelet.这句话,为什么是离开后煎了一个蛋?如果离开后怎么不用After?
For well over a hundred years the most influential English dictionary was Samuel
Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language published in 1755.上面一句摘自2024年新全国卷1的七选五。请问句中的 for well over 是固定搭配吗?什么意思?谢谢!
独立主格结构中的 being 有时可以省略,有不可省略的情况吗?比如下面句子中的 being 可以省略吗?The meal being
over, we went for a drive.This being done, I
set about cleaning the windows. His mouth being
full of chocolate, he said I was a glutton.