...:I’ll see if [= whether] I can come. 我会看看我是否能来。Do you know if he’ll come to the party? 你知道他是否会来参加聚会?I wonder if it’s true (or not). 我想知道这是不是真的。Frankly, I doubt if he’ll pass the exams. 坦率地说,我怀疑他能否通...
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had spent several days in a small town and visited a number of old churches in
the vicinity. These attracted many visitors, for they were not only of great architectural interest, but contained a large number of
beautifully preserved frescoes as well. On the day before our departure,
several bus ...
“ I'd rather England became the 51st state of the U.S.A. than get tied up to there,” said a retired civil servant with a complexion the color of ruby port. “ 我宁愿英格兰成为美国的第51个洲,也不要跟法国连在一起,” 一位退休的公务员如是说,...
有这样一个句子:A year ago October, Jim went to live with his cousins in Shanghai.这里的a year ago October是什么意思?是指一年前的10月吗?如果是这样,感觉是用 a years ago 作定语修饰October呀,这样的用法合语法吗?合习惯吗?谢谢!
请教刘老师:He has much (more) of control 他有很强的控制力。much of control在语法结构上,much为不定代词,介词短语of control为后置定语。但在意义上,much of修饰control:很多的控制力。Much of/more of 可以看作前置形容词。是否理解正确?...
2021年四级真题:For today's youth, books, newspapers and magazines have less and less of a presence in their daily lives.more/less of a +单数名词是一个用法,但是这里less and less of a presence中的presence,出席出现是一个不可数名词。为什么出现这种情况,...
...Ming and I am writing this letter to apologize for not being able to visit youas the planned schedule。as the planned schedule翻译为按照计划的日程表,可是as作“按照”解释的时候,不是作为连词引导方式状语从句吗,这里的as明显是介词呀?很困惑
Do you remember all those years when scientists argued that smoking would kill us but the doubters insisted that we didn't know for sure?That the evidence was inconclusive, the science uncertain? That the antismoking lobby was out to destroy our way of life and the government should stay out of t...