...典为例:1.Merriam-Webster’s
Dictionary of English Usage (1994) P760: when the two things compared are
expressed in gerunds (sometimes with the second -ing form deleted) we find both
to and rather than: He preferred living like a Grecian, to dying
like a Roman. — J. W.
Croker, 20 July 1815, i...
... encouraging the provision of all
these activities in schools. 句子中的从句有there is space for playing
fields and the money to pave tennis and netball courts,和If there is a
role for government,主句包括make sure吗?
在网上查到:当陈述部分含有 may 时:反意疑问句根据情况可用mayn’t, mightn’t, won’t等:I may leave now, mayn’t I? 我可以走了,行吗?He may be here next week, mightn’t [won’t] he? 他下星期可能来这里,是吗?那到底什么情况用呢?区别呢...
Or so the thinking has gone since the early 1980s, when juries began holding more companies liable for their customers' misfortunes.请问这里的has gone怎么翻译,go可以表开始也可以表消失是吗?
..., before I had finished speaking.没等我说完他就问道。不太理解的地方在于,一是before后面的内容应该是后发生的,为什么这里before后面用的是过去完成时而不是一般过去时?二是单看‘before I had finished speaking’的意思为“我说完了”...
What is is about?
It is about three sisters growing up.
这里的 three sisters growing up 是表语吧?
现在分词 growing up 是什么成分呢?
three sister 是现在分词 growing up 的逻辑主语吗?
可否用 three sisters 的名词所有格 three sisters' 进行同...