So the U.S. Surgeon General has suggested that e-cigarettes may be a useful toolfor adults trying (try) to end their tobacco use,or quit.为什么空格部分不能用不定式to try?(空格部分为 trying)
"Whoever can look upon that mother's grief without springing to her relief has a heart of stone." 请教老师:spring to one's relief 是什么意思? 尤其是spring在这里的用法和含义?麻烦老师帮忙翻译一下。谢谢!
That's the time which she's found to be convenient for both of us to meet.请问句子中 "to be convenient" 是作为time的宾补吗? ,为什么 find sth adj 还要加to be?"for both of us to meet" 在这里是作为什么成分?
It’s hard not to wonder how subsequent events in her life—consequential
as they have turned out to be to conservation, to science, to our sense of
ourselves as a species.句式结构看不懂,尤其是破折号的地方。
What else could they do? In order to cure her father, the daughter went
about and managed to scrape together 500 yuan which she handed to the man just
before her father went to live.此句中的 handed to the man 这一动作,看起来是在went to live之前,为什么不用过去完成时态?