I’ve just claimed that thereare no separate male and female senses for friend. Does the following dialogue prove this wrong?Jane: Do you have a friend?Julia: Yes, Sue is my friend.Jane: No, I didn’t mean a friend, I meant a friend.Julia: Oh, yeah. Perry and I have been together for five years.O...
1.Nostalgia for ink on paper and the rustle of pages aside, there is plenty of incentive to ditch print.问题1: 曹老师，这个nostalgia是个名词，前面是省略了现在分词Being吗？Being nostalgia是作原因状语吗？aside副词作pages的后置定语?2.Buy all your clothes at once...
...and well formed; with a
fair complexion, auburn hair, and clear blue eyes. There was a mingled gravity and sweetness in her countenance, and a
singular modesty in her mien, gracing, as it did, great firmness of purpose and
earnestness of spirit. Though strongly attached to her husband, and
studious ...
“It seems that she was there at the conference." The sentence means thatA. she seems to be there at the conference.B. she seemed to be there at the conference.C. she seems to have been there at the conference.D. she seemed to beingthere at the conference.参考答案说：題干的...
The leaves are all fallen, now that winter is here.1) 根据词典，fallen只用于名词前作定语，不做表语，那么句中的fallen是否使用错误？2) 如果fallen的使用没有问题，那么是否可以改为：The leaves have fallen, now that winter is here. 这句和原句意思...
...er access to health care than they used to and they are living/live longer now as a result.
为什么可以用现在进行时和一般现在时这两种有什么区别？我看了曹老师写的给一位网友的回答，说的是对英语动词的时态时和体的解释。但是我还有一些不...
...m, among the professors of
literature, the editors and authors of fiction, there was sometimes a kind of
horrible exclusivity surrounding discussions of reading. There was good
reading, and there was bad reading. There was the worthy, and the trivial. This
was always couched in terms of
taste, but i...
曹老师: 您好！新概念3-22课出现了3处would用法：Some plays are so successful that they run for years on end, In many ways, this is unfortunate for the poor actors who are required to go on repeating the same lines night after night.One (would1) expect them to know their parts by hear...
As the average age of the population increases, thereare more and more
old people to care for.问：此句中 to care for为不定式作old people的后置定语成动宾关系，为什么不用不定式的被动语态：to be cared for?
...t is really no sharp
distinctions among them.____疑惑如下：it is改为thereare,说it不作句中任何成分也不是形式主语（为什么呢？我认为to......trees是它的主语呀）还有为什么改成thereare,不是there is 呢？真诚请教，求回答谢谢老师!
...s fewer ___57___
(time), clothing rental services have become increasingly popular.“I think it’s an amazing idea,” says Tanya Perilli, who owns a clothing
rental shop. “Customers today look past the fact that something is secondhand
and focus instead ___58___ the fact that they have somethin...