When somethingis substantive, there is a lot
of there there, be it meaning or volume of things. The word brings a serious
tone. While it is often used to talk about problems and their solutions, a big
steak dinner could be called substantive as could a very long piece of writing.
In any case, you u...
...有时间的概念啊！我们对照另一条解释：on used to show when somethinghappens: Many shops don't open on Sundays. 这个词条和例句就非常的工整，词条中when somethinghappens 中的when 正好对应sunday这个时间概念，词条中something happans 正好对应例...
181.rate somebody’s
chances of doing something（P2118）作“British English spoken if you do not rate
someone’s chances of achieving something, you do not think that it is likely
that they will achieve it 【英，口】看好某人（有可能做某事）；认为某人（有可能做成某...
...P589）作“to
believe or admit that someone has a quality, or has done something good 相信某人有某优点【做了某件好事】”解时，构成“credit somebody with
doing something”。例如：Evans is credited with
inventing the system.据信埃文斯发明的这个系统。Most astr...
...题：
Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to _______.
A. put out B. turn out C. give out D. go out
答案是D。但我觉得D也不对，因为之所以“没有人注...
Dear Xiaoming,I am very glad to get your email. I haven’t seen you for a long time. Is everything going on with you?When it comes to buying private cars, different people have different views. Some people think that private cars have a lot of advantages. Firstly, it isvery comfortable and conveni...
Whether there issomethingvery special about the Earth to have
fostered the variety of life forms.这里的to have fostered是something 的定语吗？如果用having fostered 和用to have fostered的区别在哪？不定式比现在分词突出是一次性/具体事件？
The album will be
released soon. And it is said that there is a accordion in it, which I think
has a very pleasant sound.请问这句话中which引导先行词accordion的用法对吗？
1. I had a (an) ______with my boyfriend last night.A. appointment B. date C. meet D. meeting为什么选B?2. Mother has the habit of ______shopping lists when doing shop...
...nt in which they can take an active part. The change is similar to what ishappening in the leisure travel market.【There is now a desire for more than just goingto Mediterranean beaches for the sunshine, creating demand for what holiday operators like to call “soft adventure”.】帮忙翻译...
I
can't really see what else I could be doing. I'm very confused about all this.
I don't quite understand what I ought to do. Well, I suppose one could be a
Chichester and rush across the Atlantic in a boat. But you know, really, I'm
too tired for that. I think what I want to say to people is that i...