... ForestCheshire, EnglandI was back in my home town of
Macclesfield to take some winter images. Walking up a path through the forest
towards Shutlingsloe, a local high point, I came across a small clearing and
immediately noticed the dead yellow grasses set against the fresh snow. The
small pine adde...
... the islands shrink and slowly disappear or try to rebuild their
community somewhere else. Yet, the relocation is not a move embraced by most,
and some are unhappy living away from their home, and have returned after
struggling to adapt. On the other hand, relocation will be a great challenge to
the...
...etly, without a movement, so that he might have been dead, and he was
like some wild creature of the woods, resting after a long chase; and she
wondered what fancies passed through his dreams. Did he dream of the nymph
flying through the woods of Greece with the satyr in hot pursuit? She fled, swift...
...ers to act. Representing Ethos, in speaking to the German
leaders, he said some German businesses had put more importance on economic gain
than on morality.3.In an appeal to
Pathos, Zelenskyy played a video showing injured Ukrainian children to the U.S.
Congress to appeal to our emotions.4.And in hi...
...phone call?A.
To cancel a weekend trip.B.
To make an appointment.C.
To get some information.4.
那名男子为什么要打这个电话？A.
为了取消周末的旅行。B.
为了预约。C.
为了获得一些信息。 5.
What does the man probably want to do?A.
Do some exercise.B.
Get an extra key...
...test
projects has been to make plants glow（发光）in
experiments using some common vegetables. Strano’s team found that they could
create a faint light for three-and-a-half hours. The light, about
one-thousandth of the amount needed to read by, is just a start. The
technology, Strano said, cou...
...hed because I had the power to tell a funny story. My___10___ still
needed some nudging (激发),
but I did learn I wasn’t shy in print.1. A. freer B.
shyer C. calmer D. happier2. A. nod ...
...o rely solely on the written
word. Films, videos, CDs and CD-ROMS are just someof the bewildering amount of
information they will have. They will be able, as it were, to see and hear us in action. But the historian attempting to reconstruct the distant past is always
faced with a difficult task. He...
... the day cleaning out the garage. 他们一天都在清理车库。I spent some time trying to convince her. 我花了不少时间试图说服她。He spent his spare time gardening, to the exclusion of all other interests. 他把余暇时间用于养花弄草，没有别的兴趣。请问这类句...
(someone) is being (adjective)When someone is acting in a way that's different than how they usually act, you can say that they "are being ___". For example, if one of your children is not cooperating with you, you can say:Why are you being so difficult?Or say this about your friend wh...
...rint of humanity, “it seems
that global collapse is certain to happen in some form, possibly within a
decade, certainly within this century,” Johnson said in an email.
Only if we discuss
the consequences of our biophysical limits, the December warning letter says,
can we have the hope to reduce...
...中的计划产生足够的影响。 Then, an OIC representative
gave us some details, which somewhat interested me. After doing some research,
I believed that we could really do something for those kids. When I went online
to the OIC website, I saw pictures of the Iraqi children. Their faces were ...
...n women have for behaving beautifully at the death-bed of those they love. Sometimes it seems as if they grudge the longevity which postpones their chance of an effective scene."But now -- now it's finished. I'm as indifferent to him as if he were a stranger. I should like him to die miserable, poor...
... doing with myself during the summer, and with this help I managed to make some conversation till tea was brought in. The Colonel asked for a whisky-and-soda."You'd better have one too, Amy," he said."No; I prefer tea."This was the first suggestion that anything untoward had happened. 为什么上...
...eam went down. But they came up immediately, for they were again bumped by some giant creature as they worked. It turned out to be some huge fish: a cod eight feet in length, and a skate twelve feet across. So the divers refused to go down again. The managers had to promise to have special cages mad...