...讲的这么麻烦吗？To say a thing is better or worse implies some standard, which obviously is not there as such in the thing being evaluated.中文翻译为：说一个东西较好或较坏，这暗示了某种标准，很明显，这标准本身并不存在于正在被评价的事物中。出...
...urant garbage cans.Producing
food that no one eats wastes the water, fuel, and other resources used to grow
it. That makes food waste an environmental problem. In fact, Royte writes, “if
food waste were a country, it would be the third largest producer of greenhouse
gases in the world.”If
that...
...ird time. I had been asked to drive in heavy traffic and had done so successfully. After having been instructed to drive out of town, I began to acquire confidence. Sure that I had passed, I was almost beginning to enjoy...
News corporation made its biggest acquisition since being split from the film and television parts of Rupert Murdoch's empire, by agreeing to buy Move, an online property listings firm, for $950m.请问老师，句中的since being split from 是介词+动名词宾语的结构吗？谢谢！
The stillness consequent on the cessation of the rumbling and labouring of the coach, added to the stillness of the night made it very quiet indeed. The panting of the horses communicated a tremulous motion to the coach, as if it were in a state o] agitation. The hearts of the passengers beat l...
...定？See to it that you are not late again. 注意别再迟到了。You may rely on it that he will come to meet you. 你放心，他会来接你的。Rumour has it that she has run away with her teacher. 谣传她也她的老师私奔了。Report has it that the Smiths are leaving for the south. ...
...cs, after all, is concerned with influencing the institutions of the state and these are of limited use in affecting the culture. Not even the totalitarian state has been able to achieve the cultural goals it set itself, the democratic state is an even less likely agent of cultural change, and indee...
...ere she had worked for ten years as an office manager. The firm went
broke and left her looking for a new job. One day, while driving near her home,
she saw a dog wandering on the road, clearly lost. She took it home, and her
sister in Denver agreed to take it. This was a loving home for sure, but 1...
...了过去完成时？ 3.Life on Earth developed
using potassium, carbon, and calcium, but it could just as easily have been
arsenic, silicon, and iron. To us, this looks like a machine, but on this
planet, it could be an organism. 这句话有个as easily，但只有一个as，是不是后面省略...
...iver creep up the lower meadows. All the cattle had
been moved into stalls and we stood to lose little. We were, however, worried
about our nearest neighbors, whose farm was
low lying and who were newcomers to the district. As the floods had put the
telephone out of order, we could not find out how ...
You may have read of the remarkable explorations of a Norwegian named Sigerson, but I am sure that it never occurred to you that you were receiving news of your friend. I then passed through Persia, looked in at Mecca, and paid a short but interesting visit to the Khalifa at Khartoum, the resul...
...空【寻求原文出处】Since our twins
began learning to walk, my wife and I have kept telling them that our sliding
glass door is just a window. The reason is obvious. If we admitit is a door, they’ll
want to go outside constantly. It will drive us crazy. The kids apparently know
the truth. ...