...myself at a loss. I’m not quite interested in Balzac,say,or“Tristram Shandy.”There’s always“War and Peace,”which I’ve covered some distance several times, only to get bogged down in the “war”part, set it aside for a while,and realize that I have to start over from the beginning aga...
...luck someone off the street,
whether in New York or Seattle or Sacramento, and ask them how many steps
people should aim for per day in order to get enough physical activity, they’ll
probably tell you 10, 000.But is there any medical reason to
embrace this number? Not really. That’s because the ...
And while in general I'd say that someone who refuses to do anything beyond the specific scope of their job description is going against professional norms and risks coming across ad difficult or even unpleasant to work with.and是连接is going against professional norms和risks coming across ad di...
My
father couldn't do a regular job. To make ends meet, he and I picked beans
every summer on farms. It was hard work, and they paid by the pound, not the
hour.Bottom
beans were harder to pick. My father and I alway picked on opposite sides of
the same row, and his constant, gentle reminders to “p...
When 38 states and the District of Columbia reported cases of elevated blood lead levels to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 1999 to 2010, most reported fewer than half of the numbers that were expected, the new study says.上文中的介词 to 是表示什么样的逻辑关系...
...at is also beautiful. The
design features ten steel "sepals" made of glass and aluminum. These
sepals open over four minutes to reveal a 1,517 square foot space like a crown.
The Glasshouse opens on warm days ___58___ (give) the inside plants sun and
ventilation. Then in colder weather, the structur...
Most of the pain will be felt by part-time and casual workers, who make up 38% of the workforce, are easier to sack and tend to skew younger and more female.
1.为什么会有两个谓语？
2.这里skew younger and more female 怎么理解？为什么是形容词又是名词？skew怎么理解？...
...lishment of China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund for the infrastructure and network building with a purpose to encourage Chinese companies to go to ASEAN countries for construction of large-scale projects and help the local countries recover from the crisis for sustainable development with the su...
...ion, we’re all
positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear. And the more we look,
the more we will see that social factors (因素)
like gender, race, and class do not determine the appearance of genius. As a
writer says, future geniuses come from those with “intelligence, creativit...
...your time, one thing is certain: you will
arrive at your destination fresh and uncrumpled. You will not have to spend the next few days recovering from a long and
arduous journey.以上是新概念3-44：请教老师：为什么“you arrive at your destination”用了一般现在时，没有使用...
...ughes adopted the classic blues as the primary model for his blues poetry, and that he writes his best blues poetry when he tries least to imitate the folk blues. In this view, Hughes’ attempts to imitate the folk blues are too self-conscious, too determined to romanticize the African American exp...
拜登竞选伙伴女副总统说："Andto the American people, no matter who you voted for, I will strive to be a vice-president like Joe was to President Obama, loyal, honest and prepared.waking up every day thinking of you and your family."请教老师：1）like Joe was to President Obama 是...
...ated, their country will come under
growing pressure to open its borders—and hence to start totolerate endemic
covid-19 infections and deaths.老师您好！根据这个句子破折号后面的部分，破折号后面不可以加完整的句子吗?如果是这样的话，也可以不需要这个a...
...，我正在看报纸)。(2) We had just fallen asleep when the bell rang. 我们刚睡着，铃就响了(不能译成：铃响时，我们刚睡着)。 (3) She had been working there about four years when she noticed an ad in the newspaper for a secretary in the program department of...
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...