...; Great cultural changes led to more open communication and a more democratic process that encourages everyone to have a say. “My parents were on the ‘before’ side of that change, but today’s parents, the 40-year-olds, were on the ‘after’ side,” e...
The ranks of the unemployed are filled with people of all ages and all levels of education who believed that, if you work hard, you will be successful. They never could have envisioned the day when their skills would become obsolete or their jobs would be sent to another country where the overh...
... we saw happen in the run-up to Nixon’s resignation over the Watergate scandal, today’s polarized political environment makes such an occurrence unlikely absent clear and convincing evidence of major wrongdoing.
...！然后这两个句子该怎么理解呢：He showed no interest in it,
and his refusal has knocked the bottom out of our plan. (这个句子knock是非持续非终结动词吗？)It has rained for 2 hours.(这个句子rain是持续性非终结动词吗？)这两个句子对吗，如果错了错...
...iolence》Senators had several hours Friday to ask questions of both sides and will move to closing arguments Saturday.老师： move to closing arguments - move to doing sth 是什么意思？ 这里用了介词to,而不是不定式to, 但如果说move to do sth 又有什么区别呢？还有，这...
...部分。
以take up为例：
The manager took up the telephone
receiver and rang up the Ministry of Foreign Trade. (拿起，字面意义）
What is your brother taking up
in college?（学，成语意义）
这是否说明原来的定义不是很完善呢？
He was so angry and spoke so fast that none of us understood what he said meant. 不太理解句子中的what he said meant，这里的what he said meant是宾语从句吧？好像其中的 meant 是多余的吧？what he said 与what he said meant与区别吗？
With so much to do and so little time to do it in, how are we to cope? 选自《Old Father time Becomes A Terror》—Richard Tomkins事情那么多，时间却那么少，我们该怎么办？此句中 in 的作用是什么？能否去掉？谢谢老师。
In the eastern part of New Jersey ________， a major shipping and manufacturing center.A．the city of Elizabeth lies thereB．around the city of Elizabeth liesC．there lies the city of Elizabeth aroundD．lies the city of Elizabeth答案D.C为什么不可以呢？ 请教老师，谢谢！是要...
PREP You use of to combine two nouns, or a noun and a present participle, when the second noun or present participle defines or gives more information about the first noun. 用以连接2个名词或1个名词和1个现在分词，其中第2个名词或现在分词限定第1个名词...
...own. It is the very strong link that attaches the individual
to the whole. And man, subservient to
interests he has persuaded himself are greater than his own,
makes himself a slave to his taskmaster.老师：subservient to interests
he has persuaded himself are greater than his own，在这一句...
...hatred of Mexicans may have been the loss of 800,000 acres of prime timberland to the Mexican outlaw(逃犯), Pancho Villa.似乎这里，正常应用due to,owing to或because of不知老师如何看待。此句来源于星火出版社十五篇文章贯通四级词汇，以下这段：William h...
...ll the he had . He pushed Rangi to the right and Papa to the left . At last the darkness went away .A power B effort C strength D energy答案选A ，但我认为选C更合适，请专家指教，谢谢！