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April 1939,the corporation placed the largest order it had ever made.上面这句话中的定语从句,因为使用了过去完成had ever
mad,是否表示是“到1939年4月为止最大的订单”,而不是“公司所发出过的最大的订单”,这样的理解是否正确?希望...
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a play of Shakespeare2.
a play of Shakespeare's如果第一个名词词组中的 of 解释为“关于”,则意为“一部关于莎士比亚的剧”。章老师的新编解释为:a play of Shakespeare = a
play written by Shakespeare,把 of 解释为来源。那么,在语义上,怎么...
老师说下面句子中的forthe simple reason that不能换成forthe simple reason why:
She didn’t answer forthe simple reason that she couldn’t think of anything to say.
但记得在一本语法书上看到过:在reason 后可以用why引导定语从句,也可用that...
She had gone alone, but the children were to go to the station to meet her. And, loving the station as they did, it was only natural that they should be there a good hour before there was any chance of Mother's train arriving, even if the train were punctual, which was most unlikely. 请老...
Perhaps transportation and the means of communication have really made it possible forthere to be an end to the big cities.这句话中it是形式宾语,但是真正的宾语又是什么呢?是forthere to be an end to the big cities还是to be an end to the big cities呢?请各位专家给...
Ten years ago the population of our village was twice as large as that oftheirs.Our neighbor has as big a house as ours.You can get there just as cheaply by air as by train. 我想问的是,哪些成分放 as...as 中间,有什么规律?
不是说 alive 不能用于名词前作定语的吗?但下面这句呢?为什么可以?The similarities between Mars and Earth were enough to keep alive hopes of some form of Martian life. 火星和地球之间的诸多相似处足以让人们对火星上存在某种生物抱以希望。
The government used to provide a regular supply of relief grain for that backward area.请问,提供救济粮给落后地区,表示对象,为什么用for而不是用to呢? 另外还想问一下,此处 a regular supply of relief grain 可以倒过来写作 relief grain's regular supply 吗?
People are invited to query Marilyn vos Savant, who at age 10 had tested at a mental level of someone about 23 years old; that gave her an IQ of 228 - the highest score ever recorded.这里的that是引导词还是代词呢?如果是引导词那么先行词是什么?
...第898页的 furlough 词条有这样一个句子:After safety concerns, the company furloughed all 4000 of it’s employees.出于安全考虑,该公司强制所有的4000名雇员休假。根据词典所给出的翻译,我觉得这里的 it’s 应该是 its 之误。但让人疑惑的是,...