There he spoke who could relate the beginning of men far back in time, said that the Almighty made the earth, a bright filed fair in the water that surrounds it, set up in triumph the lights of the sun and the moon to lighten land-dwellers, and adorned the surfaces of the earth with branches and lea...
This onomatopoeic word suggests to me the sound a mousetrap makes when it snaps shut.这句话中the sound后面的句子在整个句子结构中做什么成分？我目前对此句子的理解仅限为，me为间接宾语，the sound为直接宾语，这俩做双宾语，但后面为什么...
The figures have generally been on an upward trend since the tracker was launched in 2000, peaking at nearly $46 billion in 2016.请问这里的peaking at nearly $46 billion in 2016作什么成分，是作前面整个句子的非限制性定语吗？
For a time Mr. Fotheringay sat perfectly still, "It did happen, after all," he said. "And how I'm going to explain it, I don't know." He signed heavily, and began feeling in his pockets for a match. He could find none, and he groped about the table. "I wish I had a m...