原文: It is perhaps no accident that many of the outstanding figures of the past were exceptionally versatile men. Right up until comparatively recent times, it was possible for an intelligent person toacquaint himself with almost every branch of knowledge. Thus men o...
The Welsh language has always been the ultimate marker of Welsh identity, but a generation ago it looked as if Welsh would go the way of Manx, once widely spoken on the Isle of Man but now extinct. Government financing and central planning, however, have helped reverse the decline of Welsh. Road sig...
...il sent two engineers to supervise a series of industrial experiments at a large telephone-parts factory called the Hawthorne Plant near Chicago. It hoped they would learn how stop-floor lighting affected workers' productivity.Instead, the studies ended giving their name to the ...
...quaintance. I do not consider that the cigars and whisky he consumed at my
expense (he always refused cocktails, since he was practically a teetotaller),
and the few dollars, borrowed with a civil air of conferring a favour upon me,
that passed from my pocket to his, were in any way equivalent to th...
1990-2005年高考英语完形填空真题详解（全国部分地区） 试题部分1990年高考英语完形填空真题详解(全国卷) While
my father was an officer of the British army in South Africa, we lived in a
___1___ house. One ___2___ my father and sister and I were sitting togethe...
在一篇听力里有一句话： A 16th century castle in Scotland is close to collapsing after lumps of soil were washed away by floods, threatening its foundations. 请问这里的threatening的逻辑主语是谁？
soil和floods好像不太对，还是说是"lumps of soil were wa...
...省略的。比较下面的例句：1. These are
the 15 cheapest and most expensive countries to live in
2020.2. Venezuela
was named the most dangerous country to live for the
second year in a row3. Zurich,
Paris, and Hong Kong have been revealed as the most expensive cities to live in
the ...
...table item was to buy rare ,vintage or antique garment in mint conditon-an expensive business and still ( ) which offers relatively risky return. 请问老师此处为什么不能填is？
可以理解填something 或 one，不能填is 是为啥？
...Kenneth,head of business development at Postnord,a logistic giant.It isan expensive inefficiency made worse,he says,by the fact that recepients have still often had to wait for a failed delivery.还有:says Kenneth为何不是Kenneth says怪怪的感觉。
...to many a woman who deserves it no otherwise
than by netting a purse, or covering a skreen. But I am very far from agreeing
with you in your estimation of ladies in general. I cannot boast of knowing
more than half a dozen, in the whole range of my acquaintance, that are really
accomplished."请教...
...s was very bad. He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries. Twenty people had already left. I knew that my turn had come.'Mr. Harmsworth,' I said in a weak voice.'Don't interrupt,' he said.Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra tho...
...ly built up or to changes that will surely occur in the future. It istoa large extent the cultural product of societies that assumed the future would be much like the past, and yet it is used as educational food in a society where change is the rule, not the exception.背景材料2：the six hundr...
...牛津双解：pour v.+prep./adv. to come or go somewhere continuously in large numbersflock v.+adv./prep. To go or gather together somewhere in large numberscrowd into: to move in large numbers intoa small space大批涌入（狭小的空间），此处肯定不适用swarm +adv./prep. (often disap...