...er and flour and my hands were soon covered with sticky pastry. At
exactly that moment, the telephone rang. Nothing could have been more annoying. I picked up the receiver between
two sticky fingers and was dismayed when I recognized the voice of Helen Bates.
It took me ten minutes to persuade her t...
.... "One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that my rose looked just like you-- the rose that belongs to me. But in herself alone she is more important than all the hundreds of you other roses: because it is she that I have watered; because it is she that I have put un...
【问题】—Have you ever seen a whale blowing?—No, I have never.—No, I never have.问: 你见过鲸喷水吗？答:我从未见过.上举答案的两种说法，是否一样？抑或有生熟之分? 请就 never 的位置详为说明。【解答】对上举问句否定的回答，完整的...
to，so，in order that ，so that 表示“目的”时，有什么区别: 1. I’ll ring him up at once so he shouldn’t wait for me. 2. To reduce weight,plastic has taken the place of iron and steel in making boats.
When I finished it the night was half gone and there was no time left to compose a proper, respectable essay for Mr. Fleagle. There was no choice next morning but to turn in my tale of the Belleville supper. Two days passed before Mr. Fleagle returned the graded papers, and he returned everyone'...
...only have
discovered whether he had a good appetite; but you must remember that four
evenings have been also spent together -- and four evenings may do a great
deal.""Yes;
these four evenings have enabled them to ascertain that they both like Vingt-un
better than Commerce; but with respect to any ot...
... of the most persistent things I see people get wrong about the concept is that it equates to being “nice.” one of the most persistent things 名词短语做主语 I see（that 省略） people get wrong about the concept 宾语从句作 定语is （is that it......）是系动词（谓语动...
原句：There must be few questions on which responsible opinion is so utterly divided as on thatof how much sleep we ought to have.主要是对这个as on thatof 有点懵，不太理解。
...our children were little. Once, we camped along Chalk Creek. I was worried that our 15-month-old boy would fall into the creek (小溪). I tied a rope around his waist to keep him near to our spot. That lasted about ten minutes. He was uncomfortable, and his crying let the whole campground know it. ...
What a day! This morning, I
was worried thatno one would talk to me. But I was wrong. I didn’t feel
awkward or frightened at all. I miss my friends from junior high school, but I
believe I will make new friends here, and there’s a lot to explore at senior
high. I feel much more confident than I...
No matter what happened, he would not mind. (=Whatever happened, he would not mind.)让步状语从句的连接词是no matter what,还是no matter？可以认为what happened是一个名词性从句，而no matter是一个名词性的让步状语从句连接词吗？whatever happened可以认为是...
If they elevate the threat of their weapons program to a level that we believe requires action then that option is on the table.这句话中的 to a level that we believe that requires action 是什么意思？是什么句子成分？
Take the existing small population that still has red wolf genes that are so critical, and put them into a wild landscape with new genetic variation that they haven’t seen for 50 years or more. And all of a sudden, hopefully, this is like a super mix of genetic health and sort of rebound that thes...