...如:在“Current English Usage1981修订版”一书的第263页:[a] There
were more people present than were expected, if the sentence is short for . . .
than there were people expected.[b] There
were more people present than was expected, if it stands for than it was
expected there would be.W...
...he
children praised her warmly for her good behavior. As a matter of fact, there
was no great merit in this, for she could not stand anything stronger than
milk; but we are seldom rewarded when by rights we
ought to be and sometimes are when we have not deserved it.这里的大意是动物们都喝...
1. The phrase not at all is sometimes used as a
polite response when someone thanks you. (《韦氏高阶英汉双解词典》p.54)
not at all这个短语有时候用作某人感谢你时有礼貌的应答方式。“Thank you for all your trouble.”“Not at all.”“谢谢,让你费心了。...
最近看到一幅图片里有这么一句话,为什么前半句里有两个动词,owe 和are:No one owes you are your
family anything; nor is it the local government's responsibility to support you
during trying times like this.前半句为什么用are, 不是and? 是某种强调句型?
....The speech is going to be at 3 p.m.on 9 November.Atthe end of his speech,there will be 30 minutes for questions and answers.So,if you are interested in knowing more about China, you mustn’t miss the chance to meet David atthe open day.我对最后一句中的 atthe open day 不理解,为什...
Perhaps because people saw in it no failure at all, but rather
something successful about themselves.
请问这个句子中的 saw in it no failure at all 怎么分析呢?no failure at all
是it的同位语吗?还是说这是省略句?如果是省略句省略了什么呢?
There's no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing, Shaw said. At a minimum, buy a moisture-wicking base layer that will help keep you warm and dry. 这句话的just bad clothing是不是省略了there is?
...答第8至10题。8. Why is Kathy in California now?A. She is on vacation there.B. She has just moved there.C. She is doing business there.9. What is the relationship between Tom and Fiona?A. Husband and wife.B. Brother and sister.C. Father and daughter.10. What does Kathy thank Dave for?A. Finding ...