Corky Siemaszko’s snapshots provide us with an insight into the mood of the American people following in the tragic events of 9/11. They start with two pieces written in the immediate of aftermath of the attack.These snapshots clearly reveal the state of chaos into which New Yorkers felt they had ...
(1)She did not answer immediately, but meditated again, with her eyes fixed on the opposite wall.柯林斯词典fix - vt/vi 凝视 fix your eyes on sth; your eyes fix on sth因此，上句中的fixed是否可以改为fixing呢？ 如果可以，用fixed强调状态，用fixing强调正在进行的...
Even people who take no interest in art cannot have failed to notice examples of modern sculpture on display in public places.这句话里的take no interest in 和 have failed to是短语吗？怎么理解这句话?
...用schoolyard）。请看有关英英词典的解释：campus：the buildings of
a college or university and the land that surrounds them（大学）校园，校区schoolyard：an outside area
next to a school where children can play games or sport when they are not
studying 校园；操场2. 与介...
...考英语北京卷有个expect后接动名词的句子：But she expects using
the chemical in some kind of industrial process—not simply “millions of worms
thrown on top of the plastic.为什么这里在expect 后面接动名词呢？英语不是要说
expect to do sth 吗？为什么这里的...
spend money for something 真的错了吗 湖北武汉 黎反修 《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第6版指出：“You spend
money on something可以用spend money on something表示在某事物上花钱：I
don’t spend much on clothes. 我花在衣服上的钱不多。Don’t say不要...
...一本教材上看到一段话：If you want to know more about trees, join our "All about
trees" talk at 4 p.m. on 26 October.We will interview Dr Jones about the lives of trees and their major
uses.请问这句话中用了join而不是joinin，talk我理解是谈话或讲座之类的活动，但...
选词填空题干：Choose one appropriate word from the following word bank to fill in the blanks numbered from 1 to 15 in the passage below. Change the word form where necessary. Remember the bank contains some extra words that may not be used in filling any of the blanks. Write the words in thei...
▲In January, 2014, the country saw rain, like it hasn't seen since the 1760s when King George was on the throne. 2014年1月，这个国家的人民看到下起了雨，1760年代以来自乔治国王荣登王座以来还不曾见到这样的降雨。▲我在柯林斯字典中查到如下解...
"When
he grew blind he would sit hour after hour in those two rooms that he had painted,
looking at his works with sightless eyes, and seeing, perhaps, more than he had
ever seen in his life before. Ata told me that he never complained of his fate,
he never lost courage. To the end his mind remained...
Lesson 20 One man in a boatWhy is fishing the writer's favourite sport？ Fishing is my favourite sport. I often fish for hours without catching anything. But this does not worry me. Some fishermen are unlucky. Instead of catching fish, they catch old boots and rubbish. I am even less...