...I have some questions about articles(a,the), as confused me.Is 'a singer and dancer' the same as 'a singer and a dancer'？Is 'the book and chair' the same as 'the book and the chair'？Is 'in summer and winter' the same as' in summer and in winter'？Is 'the begging of the story and the novel' the ...
Over the green squares of the fields and the low curve of a wood there rose in the distance a gray, melancholy hill, with a strange jagged summit, dim and vague in the distance, like some fantastic landscape in a dream. Baskerville sat for a long time his eyes fixed upon it, and I read upon his eage...
...But the
stove was a mess now. Jenna told Jeff to clean it up so they could continue to
cook the rest of the porridge. But Jeff’s hand touched the hot burner and he
gave a cry of pain. Jenna made him put his hand in cold water. Then she caught
the smell of burning. Oh dear! The piece of bread in th...
... of excellence, where success stimulates the
desire to better oneself time and time again, then as now.1）time and time again，这里again为副词，time在这里的词性是什么？这个短语中词的词性和语法如何理解？2）then as now，then在这里为副词吗？as now之间是...
... the left picture above, three decades ago, a
young mother held the small hand of her daughter who was carefree and happy.
Contrarily, in the picture on the right, the little girl has become a beautiful
youngster, supporting her old mother. The cartoonist aimed to highlight the
idea that each of us ...