huddleston, CGEL176页第二段,
The scope of the negation is generally transparent exprssed by lexical modals in constructions【 where】 there is a clear syntactic distinction between matrix clause containing the lexical modal and a subordinate clause.
这里,where是不是应该是...
有一句英文,The runner who finished second won a small prize。第1个问题,这句英文可否简化为The runner finishing second won a small prize。呢?还有一个问题,在第2句中,finish是一个过去的动作,可否用现在分词 Finishing作为runner的定语呢?
人称代词做主语可以在前面加形容词吗?比如年轻的我不喜欢看书。可不可以说Young I don't like read books. 还是要改成I, a young man, don't like read books. 或者I who am a young man don't like read books.谢谢老师。
Our hospitals are short of cash. Add to that the long hours doctors
work, and you have a recipe for disaster. 我们医院资金短缺,再加上医生工作时间长,这些早晚都是祸根。
请问老师:
1. 这里的the long hours后是省略了for which/when吗?
2. you have a recipe ...
The survey, carried out by YouGov to mark the 15th anniversary of
Investors in People, a government-backed training initiative, found 37% of the
2900 questioned believed jargon led to mistrust and encouraged a feeling of
inadequacy.请问老师,questioned这里是做后置定语吗?应该翻译...
This is a more carefully
researched article than I have read this semester.这是《剑桥英语语法》书上的一个句子,请问这里可以在 than 后面加上 what 吗?This is a more carefully researched article than what I have read this semester.