... （试图）打动”之类的意思。以下为其中部分句子：1.There are three
common ways to persuade people of your way of thinking. We use Greek words to
describe them because the ancient Greeks developed and appealed to these ideas.
They are:Ethos – appeal to the listeners' ethics o...
Clever
designs playing with the sun and resulting shadow forms also use stark hunks of
rough-hewn stone，taking us back to
those pointers of old，or employ
reflective materials like glass.请问这句话中的
those pointers of old，是什么意思呢?（Clever
designs）taking us back to
....“...
Opera is expensive: that much is inevitableBut expensive things are inevitably the province of the rich unless we
abdicate society's power of choice.We can choose to make opera and other expensive forms of
culture,accessible to those who cannot individually pay for it.
...lls(垃圾填埋场), and up to 12
million tons pollute the oceans. So far there is no effective way to get rid of
it, but a new study suggests an answer may lie in the stomachs of some hungry
worms. Researchers in Spain and England recently found that the
worms of the greater wax moth can break dow...
On Sundays there were a lot of children playing in the park, their parents seated together joking. Question：为什么这里用的是seated用的是过去分词，而不是现在分词， their parents与seat之间不应该是主动关系吗？欢迎各位解答一下，非常感谢
...破折号后为强调remind而变为reminding)：Too many earthly affairs now and thenremind us—reminding us of
the disappointing fact that our feet are on the ground! 2. 另外，请问破折号可以连两个完整句子吗（即破折号前后各有一个谓语动词）？
...broke the glass, thus__________（scold）by his mother. 最后主张写成being scolded。但是我之前自己写的句子She catches on
with many guys, being abandoned by her husband. 却有老师认为不正确，这是为什么？是不是因为第一个句子主句表示一个动态动作，...
At first glance, it looks as if there is no element of “present involvement” in this use of the Present Perfect, any more than there isin the Simple Past.看不懂这个句子，尤其是any more than there is in the Simple Past - 总感觉缺少什么，there is 后怎么会没有了？
And Mrs Bennet went along. That was 10 years ago. She is now managing director of a FTSE-listed company.…It would remain the case, of course, that Mrs Bennet would be one of very few women on the company board, that her remuneration would be lower than her male equivalent, her bonus of a more “f...
The villagers and towns were usually perched on the edge, so as not to waste arable soil and because there was a need to live beyond the reach of the annual floods.这里and because为什么可以这么用？
...he women stayed inside and got the salads ready. Everything was
delicious. There were still a few hours to go before the beginning of the new
year, so we all sat around the dining room table and sang up until a few
minutes before midnight. We couldn’t watch the
ball drop in Times Square on televis...
Now that you’re psychologically ready to sit down at the bargaining table, it’s time to figure out what you need to get out of the deal. Sit down with a sheet of paper, fold it down the middle, and label each half “deal points” and “trading points”. Then list all the points you need...
...ers service and are not
expected to find you a job while you wait around. There is no denying that amongst the recruitment agencies, there are
some CV hungry, cut and shut agencies that are uninterested in the candidates
they have on their books. 请问老师这一段落中的 cut and shut 是什...