...OU NEED TO GET HERE NOW!"The nurse whispers anxiously over the phone. It's after midnight.One of our hospice patients has just died at home, and her husband is
threatening to shoot himself if the funeral home shows up."Has the funeral home been called?" I ask."No," she says.It was her suggesting suc...
...ngster is sitting in
front of a computer, seriously considering whether he should choose the course
of new, creative and difficult knowledge or the course of high credit, easy passing
and less homework. The cartoonist aims to highlight the idea that it is
important for a young undergraduate to choos...
...'t have the time to reach out to people. You
can literally shut your heart away in a little box inside of you or you can
open that box and let all that love flow out. It is really up to you.这里的either应该是与后面的or连接的吧？但作为连词的either的位置让我很不理解，因...
...ars, I've heard a fair number of slurs shouted at campus cops. Seldom were they "pig" or "fascist." Far more often, they diminished the power of the officer, using words like " fake cop" or "rent-a-cop". This is where the power and class dynamics get tricky. Theyare real cops. Employed by Californi...
...r effect of something that may happen orbe true…I will feel very guilty
should anything go wrong. [=if anything goes wrong]—usually used with ifI will feel very guilty
if anything should [=were to] go wrong.… ” --- (
Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary: should )[问]:
...
I know the day will come when he'll nolongerbe able to write the
reports, and we'll have to find other ways to keep records on one another. But
until then, theyare our way of knowing that another normal day ___55___. 这是2017温州九校高三期末的完形最后一个空。55题给的答案...
...to drink or won’t stop talking? If you can’t
take their wine away, you should certainly try to take away their soapbox (讲台). If you’re the
host, you can ask them to help you in the kitchen with something and just
remove them from the situation. Or turn
the conversation into a topic where t...
...oreigner seemed to be surprised. Gently shaking his head
and shrugging his shoulders, he said, “You don’t say!”, “You don’t say!”I was puzzled, I thought, perhaps this was
not a proper topic. “Well, I’d better change the topic.” So I said to him, “Well,
shall we talk about the Gr...
...eed,
Mr. Bennet," said she, "it is very hard to think that Charlotte Lucas
should ever be mistress of this house, that I shouldbe forced to make way for
her, and live to see her take my place in it!""My
dear, do not give way to such gloomy thoughts. Let us hope forbetter things.
Let us flatter our...
...
offices? The quiet chatter of colleagues and the gentle thrum of the HVAC
should help us focus. The problem may be that, in our offices, we can’t stop
ourselves from getting drawn into others’ conversations or from being
interrupted while we’re trying to focus. Indeed, the EEG researchers fou...
...s are based on the passage you have heard.16. According to the passage how should wealth be stored for productive investment?17. In the traditional society what effect do beliefs and values have on investment?18. What does inflation tend to increase in the traditional society?Questions 16 to 18 are ...
...el very tense and worried. Before I invite him onto the stage, one thing I should warn you of: listen to his talk, don’t watch his face or his show. Ladies and Gentlemen, now Mr. David Mellor. 这里的 not to say 用得对吗？是不是应该用 not to mention？
...reatures that do more harm than good. We
continually wage war on them, forthey contaminate our food, carry diseases, or
devour our crops. They sting or bite without provocation; they fly uninvited
into our rooms on summer nights, orbeat ageist our lighted windows. We live in
dread not only of unpl...
...bling this new business paradigm? Electronic signatures a legally binding, secure version of the handwritten signatures you use to sign paper documents today. The key technological innovation enabling this new business paradigm?enabling作谓语，这里的问号，是反问什么？Electronic...
...mes and theyare welcomed by the living. As theyare expected to be hungry after their long
journey, food is laid out for them. Specially-made lanterns are hung outside
each house to help the dead to find their way. All night long, people dance and
sing. In the early morning, the food that had been ...