问题 publication 是谁的派生名词（public还是publish）

publication 是谁的派生名词？是 public 的还是 publish 的？从词形上看，它好像是 public 的派生名词？从意义上看，它好像是 publish 的派生名词？请教专家，如何判断？

话题 longer-lasting

话题 not...any longer

问题 longer than necessary的分析与翻译

The cleanup has taken longer than necessary.请问这句话怎么分析和翻译？

问题 直译与意译

The devastating floods and droughts that imposed a recurrent tax of suffering on the fellahin no longer occur.参考译文为：过去不断给农民带来灾难的水旱灾害，现在不再发生了。请问为什么没有把devastating和 a recurrent tax of 直译出来呢？

问题 the public sector中的public是形容词还是名词

the public sector 中的 public 是形容词还是名词?

问题 句尾的yet是什么用法和含义

The National Park Service says it is expecting the busiest summer yet.“We need to be able to enjoy our public lands as long as we use itwith respect, because you want to leave it like you found it.”句尾的yet是什么用法和含义？句中的like可以换成the way, 或as 吗？

问题 比较级的词性转嫁现象(涉及比较longer）

He had been a tea merchant for a little longer.longer 是形容词吗？还是省略了time？这是老师以前讲过的，这叫做“比较级的词性转嫁现象”。—— 意思是说：在特殊情况下，比较级不再限于形容词或副词，而是转嫁到了名词身上 —— 而...

问题 句中的 the longer 是什么用法

...y made of a substance called nylon which tends to dramatically degrade the longer it sits in the ocean and is exposed to the sun.请问老师们，句中的 the longer it sits in the ocean 是一个条件状语从句吗？以及“the+比较级，the+比较级”这样的结构常常是两两出现...

问题 used 可以用作系动词吗

 She is no longer the girl she used to be.1 这里的used是系动词吗2 那么它的不定式属于哪种?

问题 关系代词that用法

She is no longer the girl that she was in her girlhood. 先行词为人the girl，为啥不能用who？She looked like a lawyer which he was. 先行词为a lawyer，为啥不能用that？

问题 which for 从句

I no longer dismiss lightly a mental process which for nine tenths of the population is the nearest they will ever get to thought.这句话for which以后的从句是什么结构？有两个谓语动词？

问题 关于 less than 用法的疑问

... costs the equivalent of $4 per month in South Africa, less than half what Americans pay.老师们好！请问，这句话为啥less than 可以脱离主句呀？平常见到的比较级很少看到这样出现，大部分都是附和在主句里充当一定的修饰成分，比如 Tickets were less...

问题 后半句是双重否定嘛(如何翻译)

There was no lack of figures to indicate the United States’ clear industrial superiority. Yet nothing was more compelling than seeing it with one’s own eyes.

问题 public 的副词形式

查词典，形容词 public 的副词形式是 publicly，但为什么不是 publically 呢？