...p;Oxford: to pretend that sth is true; to imagine what would happen if sth were true.Collins: You can use suppose or supposing before mentioning a possible situation or action. You usually then go on to consider the effects that this situation or action might have.例句:1. Suppose ...
... a little life, ” lighted our first candle; there is a shovel,
wherewith were drawn forth the glowing embers, in which we saw our first
fancies and dreamed our first dreams; the shovel with which we stirred the
logs, until the sparks rushed up the chimney as if a forge was in blast below,
and wish...
问一个国家或地区有多少人口(指人口总数)通常是有 population 的。如:What is the total population of China? 中国的人口总数是多少?What is the population of Ireland? 爱尔兰人口有多少?What is the population of London? 伦敦的人口是多少?What i...
...educational resources in the city. In this city ,we lived in a flat, which were rarely 49 ㎡ and had three rooms. When raining, our flat was always wet; When windy, in my room I was almost not asleep at night with the window never closed.Why were we living in the so poor situation? It was too simpl...
...为一句时有时势必会出现到底是用than was expected还是than were expected。比如:在“Current English Usage1981修订版”一书的第263页:[a] There
were more people present than were expected, if the sentence is short for . . .
than there were people expected.[b] There
were m...
...large number of women go
out to work试比较:(7)A large part of the population is
unemployed.(8)A large number of workers are
unemployed.由此可知,不宜用A part of the apples are
bad来表示“一部分苹果是坏的”,应改为Some of the apples are bad。不过,有些例...
... she wiped his sensual mouth and his red beard. She
washed his limbs; they were covered with thick hair; and when she dried his hands,
even in his weakness they were strong and sinewy. His fingers were long; they
were the capable, fashioning fingers of the artist; and I know not what troubling thoug...
Densely populated cities generate sufficient orders over a small area that they can be aggregated into daily,or even more frequent,deliveries by van.that 在这里引导什么从句吗?是不是状语从句省略了so呢?
... a much greater speed, because people no longer
believed that the old ways were best. From now on, things were constantly changing.
And this is why, nowadays, when we find even a fragment of pottery – in Greece, or anywhere else in Europe
– we can say: ‘this dates from roughly this or that per...
...appened on a job to translate the advertisements of patent medicines which were sent broadcast to the medical profession in England. During a strike he had been employed as a house-painter.请教老师:这一句 it was an occupation that appealed to his sardonic temper and somehow or other he had ...
...pply and agriculture; or that the cities
could not cope with an increasing population, they exhausted their resource
base, the trading economy broke down or they succumbed to invasion and
conflict; and yet others that
climate change caused an environmental change that affected food and water
provisi...
Do you know _______.A. how many populations there are in the world B. how much population there is in the world C. how many the population of the world is D. What the population of the world is这题答案是 D,不是很清楚ABC的考点以及错误的原因,谢谢老师!
...tion adverbs usually go after auxiliary verbs, after am / are / is / was / were and before other verbs.She has never written to me.The discussion was mainly about politics.When there are two or more auxiliary verbs, the adverb usually goes after the first.You have definitely been working hard.In Ame...
...the war , writing about the dirt-snow and-mud soldiers, not how
many miles were gained or what towns were captured or liberated.问题2:请教曹老师,书上为什么把这里的not分析为状语呢?not不应该是名词性从句的否定形式而从属于名词性从句吗?
The Danes were neither united nor had a united command.“neither… nor…”用于连接两个性质相同的词或短语。但是在这个句子中“were neither united nor had …”可以这样用吗?同样的有一句话:Well over 90 percent of U.S. households are either wired for high-sp...