CNN:
《Proposed
Stimulus Package Advances in Congress》On
Saturday the House voted 219 to 212 to move the bill forward.All
of the votes to pass it came from Democrats,but
two Democrats joined all 210 Republicans in voting against the bill.如何理解这里的in
voting ? 为什么不去掉in,
变...
Darwin was convinced that the loss of these tastes was not only a loss of happiness,but might possibly be injurious to the intellect,and more probably to the moral character.请老师帮忙翻译并分析此句，谢谢！
what did Walmart’s executives, schooled in the arts of beating up baked-beans suppliers, know about the slick world of e-commerce being dreamed up in Silicon Valley and Seattle?
1.请问这里的being dreamed up是the slick world of e-commerce的定语吗？还是about 的宾语呀？
2.这里的k...
It was generally believed at the time that both men were guilty. 当时普遍认为这两名男子都有罪。The scale of the problem is now universally recognised. 现在全世界的人都已认识到了这个问题的严重性。请教专家：像这类句子中的 generally,universally...
例句：The batteries that we are more familiar with — like the lithium-ion battery........
零冠词部分资料：不可数或可数名词复数用
疑问：很显然例句里的batteries为可数名词复数，所以应不用冠词啊！可为什么加了一个the？ 请详解，谢谢老师...
Clearner air may have saved 17 times more lives than those lost to the virus.这是我对economist原文的一个改写，原文是Clearner air may have saved 17 times more lives than the (official) number lost to the virus.请老师们看一下是否正确。
But the latest data ----from unemployment and retail sales to consumer confidence, and the purchasing managers' survey of manufacturing ----have been disappointing.
1: And the purchasing managers' survey of manufacturing.这部分到底怎么翻译？究竟翻译成:“采购经理人对于制造...
老师，我在 VOA Special English看到这么一句话：【The organization was established in 2014 to support independent media in the one-party Communist country.】media表示【大众传播媒介】的时候，应该加上定冠词the呀，为什么这里不加呢？谢谢老师！
...站看到一篇文章，其中一段是Earworms were reported throughout the night by participants, with those catching an earworm taking longer to fall asleep, spending more time in the light stages of sleep, and waking up more times during the night.请问粗体部分是伴随状语吗？划线部...
... is such that he can't bear it.2. such that 作结果状语例：He opened the window such that the moon shone on the paper.我的问题是， 在第二种情况的时候， such that 是否等同于 so that , 二者可以互换？
The fact that Wen speaks fluent
English and works with a multicultural perspective has helped him get along
with his international peers.His British partner, Justin Ramsden,
speaks of their collaboration with praise and laughter. "We haven't had a
fight in eight years," says Ramsden, who is a senior...
...He
returned 20 years after. [=later]An hour
after，she was
still sitting there and sewing the same dress. (引自Hill)这样的用法已经很少见了，只有在韦氏高阶上还有。我在其他的专著中几乎没有见到这样用法的例句了。但是有一种用法目前仍然常用：I...
M: I agree with your proposal at the meeting this morning. It was a good one.W: You should back me up then, when I needed it.Q: What does the woman mean?A) Her back hurt during the meeting.B) She agreed that it was a good meeting.C) The proposal should be sent back.D) His support would have helped t...
From an analysis of the hot-spot population it appears that the African plate is stationary and that it has not moved during the past 30 million years.请问: population 在句中肯定不是人口的意思，那该如何理解?