He
had a sweet and generous nature, and yet was always blundering; a real feeling
for what was beautiful and the capacity to create only what was commonplace; a
peculiar delicacy of sentiment and gross manners. He could exercise tact when
dealing with the affairs of others, but none when dealing wit...
Excuse me,I received a letter that I am supposed to return a book that I checked out back in September这句中back怎么理解?是return sth(a book that I checked out) back?但是没有return sth back 这样的用法,back是不是多余?还是checked out back?求问back在句中的意思和...
I received a distress signal from a trooper, but I’m a bit tied up at
the moment to retrieve him.后半句给出的翻译是“但我现在无法脱身,没办法营救他”,我的问题是:1. 这里不定式to retrieve him并不是too…to结构,那么原翻译的否定意义是从哪来...
Tóibín, with a style as spare as Mann’s is ornate, brings a
measure of warmth to an outwardly chilly figure. 请教下大家这句话with a style as spare as
Mann’s is ornate, 这部分怎么理解?这里是指Toibin和Mann的风格都是spare吗?那ornate是干嘛的
先来看一些句子:I have a little money. Tom
has less money. Jenny has little money. So, who almost has no
money?Jenny!那么,less作为限定词来看,在意义上讲,应该是a little的比较级,毕竟less表示“还是有,只是更少”,而little表示否定含义。同理...
...地点的副词很多都可以用作表语,如:
The best time to do it is now. 现在是做这事的最佳时机。
He is away on holiday at present. 他现在正在休假,不在这里。
My room is upstairs. 我的房间在楼上。
请问副词soon可以用作表语吗?
Similarly, he argues, “Guitar Hero” and other games that use new kinds of controller, rather than the usual buttons and joysticks, are broadening the appeal of gaming by emphasizing its social aspects, since they are easy to pick up and can be played with friends.这么长的句子怎么分析...
He found it increasingly difficult to read, _____ his eyesight was beginning to fail.此题参考答案给出for,是否能填since/as/because?• 表因为时,for是并列连词,其他三个词是否均为从属连词?• 并列句表示原因和从属句表示原因有何区别?•...
...ey only acted in terms of membership to the extent that they identified with the group”麻烦讲解下句子成分 自己翻译中文出来很别扭…2.“Reichert concludes that tyranny does not flourish because offenders are helpless and ignorant ; it flourishes because they are convinced...
But specialisation was only one of a series of related developments in science affecting the process of communication.这句话考了一个因果关系辨析的提问,答案说“ affect暗示“原因( specialisation)ー结果( the process of communication( was affected))”;但是我觉得“...
这是新概念3里的一句:
The village seemed deserted, the only sign of life being an ugly-looking black goat tied to a tree on a short length of rope in a field nearby.
这里面的 on 是什么意思?是表示“依附”“固定在……上”?