181.rate somebody’s
chances of doing something（P2118）作“British English spoken if you do not rate
someone’s chances of achieving something, you do not think that it is likely
that they will achieve it 【英，口】看好某人（有可能做某事）；认为某人（有可能做成某...
...车。A tile falling(=which fell)from a roof shattered into fragments at his feet.一片从屋顶上掉下来的瓦在他的脚边摔得粉碎。The accident happening to her turned out to be a good thing.她发生的意外证明\结果是件好事。“ ”瞬间动词的现在分词作...
以下这段语法点来自Michael Swan 的Practical English Usage（牛津英语语法第四版）：简化的关系从句：the objects recovered例句1：Many of the objects recovered by the police were found to have been stolen from homes in the neighbourhood.(=....the objects that were recover...
...关于编程的论坛。示例：碰到这么一个句子：I will make it my life's mission to see to it that you never make another dollar that I don't first take 90 cents.，其中第二个that有些令人费解。根据语义来看，后面说的是out of which I don’t first take 90 cents，th...
...影响于现在。如：(1) He has gone. （动作已结束，含义是 he is not here now）(2) She has been ill. （病的状态已结束。含义是 That’s why she looks pale）▲但不可绝对化，例外还是有的，虽然为数较少，比较常见的有下面两种：1. 在连词引导...
...ather. 由于天气不好，比赛不得不中止。The next-best solution is to abandon the project altogether. 仅次于最佳的解决方法是放弃全部计划。He had clearly abandoned all pretence of trying to succeed. 他显然不再假装为成功而努力了。※真题例句※These plan...
1）What makes us different from women of past decades is our range of choices.2）The women of the other team all came from London.在例句1）中，这里的women说的是一个普遍的、广泛的“妇女”，是一个泛指概念，因此这里没有the来限定women。在例句2）中，这...
...振才编著257页, 说：Followed by some officials, Napoleon inspected his army.= Being followed...在书面英语里，上面的Followed by 可以用Being followed by 来代替，因为后者无论在语法上还是在惯用法上都是正确的。要知道，过去分词和现在分词的被动...
...d enough hours in the day to do everything we want. Economics deals with this problem through the concept of opportunity cost, which simply refers to whether someone’s time or money could be better spent on something else.Every hour of our time has a value. For every hour we work at one job we cou...
It is a wild night indoors, and what must it be in a stone hut upon the moor. What passion of hatred can it be which leads a man to lurk in such a place at such a time! And what deep and earnest purpose can he have which calls for such a trial! There, in that hut upon the moor, seems to lie the very...
...ns on the box are very confusing. 盒子上的使用说明含混不清。Thisis a confusing word because it has several meanings. 这是一个使人糊涂的词，因为它有几个意思。The
first week was a little confusing. 第一周让人感到人有些困惑。I
found some of the questions r...
... Leech 和 Jan Svartvik 四人合著的 A Comprehensive Grammar of
the English Language 第1053页（第15.6节）上有这样的例句：I asked them if they wanted MEAT or FISH.4.在美国Sandra N. Elbaum 主编、外语教学与研究出版社出版发行2002年8月第1版 GRAMMAR IN CONTEXT （...
sadly
mistaken的理解与翻译 ■陈根花（长沙） 一、某些词典对sadly
mistaken 的翻译实例从字面上看，sadly mistaken 的意思好像是“可惜错了”“很遗憾弄错了”等，事实上有些词典就是这样翻译的。如：If you think she doesn’t care, you’...