...ed from strangers for years. The English
language possesses a vivid saying to describe this sort of situation. The
terrible secret is called 'a skeleton in the cupboard'. At some dramatic moment
in the story, the terrible secret becomes known and a reputation is ruined. The
reader's hair stands on e...
...s now established only as a tenant, Miss Bingley was by no means unwilling to
preside at his table, nor was Mrs. Hurst, who had married a man of more fashion
than fortune, less disposed to consider his house as her home when it suited
her. Mr. Bingley had not been of age two years, when he was tempt...
They have pleasant mouths turned up at the corners, to which the great Master of Marionettes has fixed the strings and he holds them in his nimblest fingers to twitch them at the slightest jest.我不知道to which 在这里是什么用法,为什么译文会在这里翻译成就像木偶大师?
...lternative types of agriculture emerged, all involving different solutions to the Southwest’s fundamental problem: how to obtain enough water to grow crops in an environment in which rainfall is so low and unpredictable that little or no farming is practiced there today.(1) all involving different...
Whenever he buys something, whether it be drinks or snacks ,he remembers to share with his buddies.这句话也可以改为be it结构的倒装让步状语从句, Whenever he buys something,be it drinks or snacks ,he remembers to share with his buddies.我在语法书中看到的内容说,这...
To say of what is that it is not, or of what is not that it is, is false, while to say of what is that is, or of what is not that it is not, is true.请分析一下这个句子的语法结构,并翻译成中文。
Or so the thinking has gone since the early 1980s, when juries began holding more companies liable for their customers' misfortunes.自二十世纪八十年代初以来这种想法就已经出现了,那时陪审团开始让更多的公司对其顾客所遭受的不幸负责。请问句子中...
...D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AThe greening of planes,
trains and automobilesMoving
goods and people around the world is responsible for a large part of global CO₂ emissions(排放).
As the world races to decarbonize everything, it faces particular problems with
transportation — which acc...