... of hers, which had remained as candid and
as sympathetic as they had been more than twenty years before. I wondered if
she was making a fool of me."Of
course you've given up your business," I said."Oh,
yes," she answered airily. "I ran it more by way of a hobby than for
any other reason, and my chi...
...ycles and the countermeasures. You should write at least 120 words but not more than 180 words. With the science and technology developing, a huge number of shared bicycles has emerging in our cities. When theses bicycles have brought us a few of benefits they also have caused some of pro...
...I climbed to the top of a small rise and realised that the mist was little
more than a few feet deep, and though it was only a short climb. I found myself
completely above it and looking at a wonderfully clear view of Skiddaw with the
sun setting in the west. I used classical techniques, translated ...
Over the past few months it has been working hard. With the help of media consultants, to play down its cosy reputation in favour of something more academic and serious.这句话该如何分析?
That's the advice from a new study that finds that people who sit for extended periods of time without taking short breaks are at higher risk for heart disease than those who take more frequent timeouts to stand up and walk around.想问一下timeout在这什么意思?
...赁和旅游向导Welcome to Amsterdam, welcome to
MacBike. You see much more from the seat of a bike! Cycling is the most
economical, sustainable and fun way to explore the city, with its beautiful
canals, parks, squares and countless lights. You can also bike along lovely
landscapes outside of Ams...
... and red cows grazed in well-hedged fields where the lush grasses andmore luxuriant vegetation spoke of a richer, if a damper, climate.书上翻译为: 表明气候更加湿润,甚至更加潮湿。 显然,if a damper中的if对应了“更加”的意思。但我词典上没找到...
..., and the only place colder was Caledonia to the North, where the men were more animal than human and covered in orange fur, and were too savage even to be conquered by the Romans, so would soon be walled off in their perpetual winter.书中的中文翻译为:除了北边的爱尔兰,没有地...
In recent years the budget carrier has softened its no-frills image: in 2014 it introduced business fares, for which passengers enjoy priority boarding and a little more legroom.请问如何理解句中的for?
In the next five years, China will import more than
US$10 trillion of goods and make over US$500 billion outbound investment, and
over 500 million overseas visits will be made by Chinese tourists.问:数量单位词:hundred ,thousand,million等,要么“数词+数量单位词的单数后不用...
Alibaba handles more transactions each year than do eBay and Amazon
combined. 这句话想请问:①比较状语从句 than do/be +主语,属于全部倒装还是部分倒装?比较状语从句的倒装完全倒装和部分倒装都可以吗?②combined在这里是什么用法,combined可...
...bris, every passing hour snapped their strength and their hopes of finding more victims alive.请问老师,but for those digging through the debris在句子中做条件状语从句吗,不是独立主格对吗?those 后面省略了who were 对吗?完整结果应该是 “but for those who are...
There are (fewer) visitors today than yesterday. 更多的游客用more visitors ,更少的游客为什么就不能是less visitors 或 no more visitors? 与more than相反的,不是less than或者no more than吗,怎么会是fewer呢?