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...
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...
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?
When he had been younger, Harry had dreamed and dreamed of some unknown relation coming to take him away, but it had never happened. 这句话里面的dream and dream of,有观点说应该理解为"dream (of )and dream of”省略,用来加强语气,这个用法符合并列省略规则吗...
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...
...d immunizations, she wanted to know if vaccines come from animal research. When assured that they do, she replied, "Then I would have to say yes." Asked what will happen when epidemics return, she said, "Don't worry, scientists will find some way of using computers." Such well-meaning people just do...