... had a bold hooked nose and three
chins. She held herself upright. She had not yielded for an instant to the
enervating charm of the tropics, but contrariwise was more active, more
worldly, more decided than anyone in a temperate clime would have thought it
possible to be. She was evidently a copiou...
...用于表示某事发生时某人的年龄多大(use this to say how old when something
happened)。例如:He died in 1995 at the age of 73. 该书明确指出:Don’t say “His age is 49” or “I’m at the age of 27”. Say He is 49 or I’m 27.英语惯用法专著Practical English Usa...
Not only are the old likely to suffer from heart disease, but many young people are down with it as well for lack of exercise.老师,这边的but also , 是用but...as well 替换了吗?
...到了一些问题: At least 23 people died and
79 were injured Monday when part of the Mexico City metro system collapsed onto
a roadway. Train cars fell about five meters onto the busy street below. Four
bodies were trapped inside a train car but rescuers could not remove them. One
concrete sup...
... and give out that heat slowly during cool nights, thus warming the house.
When a new day breaks, the walls have given up their heat and are now cold
enough to cool the house during the hot day; at the same time, they warm up
again for the night. This cycle goes day after day: The walls warm up duri...
And now this death of a young woman by whom the world had remained shocked from the moment she first appeared before it, whose name contained the shadow of her end: Princess Di.请问老师,这句话是省略了“there has come”的存在句吗?原型是这样吗:“And now there has come th...
...t been in Tahiti long before I met Captain Nichols. He came in one morning
when I was having breakfast on the terrace of the hotel and introduced himself.
He had heard that I was interested in Charles Strickland, and announced that he
was come to have a talk about him. They are as fond of gossip in ...
This idea is not difficult to grasp when we think about the gaze of ourselves in the mirror or the gaze of other people, but it can be applied to objects, which might also be said to 'send back our sight'.当我们思考镜子里自己的凝视或其他人的凝视时,这个想法就不难...
...老师帮忙分析一个句子结构,并请详细解释:Of what moment now was my hammer, my bolt, or thirst, or death?此句来源于以下这段话:The night had fallen. I had let my tools drop from my hands. Of what moment now was my hammer, my bolt, or thirst, or death? On one star, one pl...
...get
a husband at all -- and I am sure I do not know who is to maintain you when
your father is dead. -- I shall not be able to keep you -- and so I warn you.
-- I have done with you from this very day. -- I told you in the library, you
know, that I should never speak to you again, and you will find ...