Southbank, at an eastern bend in the Thames, is the center of British skateboarding, where the
continuous crashing of skateboards left your head ringing. I loved it. I soon
made friends with the local skaters. We spoke our own language. And my
favorite: Safe. Safe meant cool. It meant hello. It mean...
...You mayn’t die after all.(T. Hardy: Jude the Obscure)Mayn’t I sit down now?(E. Eliot: Mill onthe Floss)That we’ve hired for three months and mayn’t live in three weeks!(D. H.
Lawrence: Kangaroo)It mayn’t be so easy start her, but once started, she’s a ingein.( C.
Dickens: Our Mutual Fri...
...有一句: Like a scientist bent on
making a discovery, he must cherish the hope that one day he will be amply
rewarded. 此句中跟在 a scientist 后面的 bent on doing 怎么理解? 有个固定搭配是 be bent on,
这里是不是 Like a
scientist who is bent on making a discovery,...
...He was not appointed chairman of the committee, being considered not very popular with all its members.是因为表示原因,所以采用being considered吗?还有这句话:Being taken good care of,he recovered quickly。(表原因?)是不是也可以改为Taken good care of,he recov...
The mere prospect of a performance of one his operas was enough to set him to running up bills amounting to ten times the amount of his prospective royalties. On an income that would reduce a more scrupulous man to doing his own laundry, he would keep two servants. 请问On an income什么意...
..._(origin) as a
form of ancient ritual dance, it was later developed into a popular folk
art. 答案是Originally,此处originally是什么用法,副词修饰什么?2. It was originally a way
for small companies to rent small space in great locations. 此处originally是什么用法,副...
Recurring revenue is the portion of the revenue that is going to continue in the future. It provides a growing base of revenue on which management can rely while focusing on ways to grow the business.on which, 为什这里要加介词on?
...the essay to my teacher, he read it,
laughed out loud, and said, “Great. Now, write it again.” I wrote it again, and
again and again. When I finally finished it, the thought of winning had given
way to the enjoyment of writing. If I didn’t win, I wouldn’t care. 翻译:当我把文章交给...
FEMALE PROFESSOR: So now, the question is, do we partially restore and rebuild the site before-the entire thing disintegrates?FEMALE PROFESSOR: It will take a lot of funding to restore it, and, uh, I'm not sure it will be made available. Which would be a pity.FEMALE PROFESSOR: Eve...
...of the sensitive topics that have dominated U.S.-Chinese talks in the past now seem further down the agenda. 请问reflect的逻辑主语是什么?"Reflecting the broad range of issues that have come to characterize relations between the two countries.." 翻译成中文怎么理解...