Before meeting with lawmakers, Trump said the shutdown would last for “as long as it takes” as he pushes for wall money as part of any legislation to reopen agencies shuttered when their funding lapsed on Dec. 有以下问题：这里的as long as引导时间状语从句？那么为什么...
...bnormal. 我们不能断言这孩子属于不正常。△it is abnormal for sb to do sthMy parents
thought it was abnormal for a boy to be interested in ballet. 我父母认为一个男孩子对芭蕾舞感兴趣不正常。It is abnormal for a man to eat so much at a meal. —个人一顿饭吃...
The writing of a dictionary,
therefore, is not a task of setting up ruling statements about the “true
meanings” of words, but a task of recording, to the best of one's ability, what
various words have meant to authors in the distant or immediate past. The writer
of a dictionary is a historian, n...
...e year 2182.我参考了您之前的回复，不定式复合结构只有“for sb to do”这一种，但是这里的“of sb to do”和“for sb to do”逻辑很像，都是“sb”做后面不定式的逻辑主语。那这里可否分析为“of a small planet”做“likelihood”的第一个...
...没明白我的意思。
2. He as good
as refused, so I won’t ask him for help for good. 他几乎是拒绝我了，因此我永远不会再求他。
3. I’m not feeling fine because I was fined for speeding today. 我感到不舒服，因为我今天超速被罚了。
4. He spelt
her name wro...
...ound the
country. The government is also investing in other eco-friendly efforts, such
as renewable energy and electric taxis. “We’ve been decimating Earth’s natural
resources for generations, but the good news is that nature has an
extraordinary capacity for renewal,” Prime Minister Imran K...
for用来说明动作延续时间长度— “长达……” I have lived here for more than twenty years. I have lived here since I was born. My aunt has worked in a company since 1949. I have not heard from my uncle for a long time. 注意：并非有for 作为时间状...
...e that they would survive. 他们幸存的希望很小。We
cannot survive for long without food and drink. 我们没有食物和饮料就活不了多久。If
not for modern medicine, fewer babies would survive. 要不是有现代医学，幸存的婴儿会更少。Only
the strongest will survive. ...
She is hoping to win the gold medal.=She hopes to win the gold medal.We were hoping for good weather.=We hoped for good weather.这2句话等号成立吗？be hoping是否含有时态内容，还是只是一个常用表达形式？
...d, Northern Ireland, and Wales --- a bigger say and to counter centrifugal forces that seemed to threaten the very idea of the union.The Welsh showed little enthusiasm for devolution. Whereas the Scots voted overwhelmingly for a parliament, the vote for a Welsh assembly scraped through by less than ...