One morning, when Jack Robinson entered the classroom, his teacher sternly said to him: "I'm not being funny, but you must hand in your workbook before I could say Jack Robinson." Instantly the whole class echoed with a roar of laughter.
CNN:
《Proposed
Stimulus Package Advances in Congress》The
Biden Administration's proposal would more than double the minimum wage to $15
per hour by the year 2025.more
than 用在动词double
前表示什么含义呢？还有，by the
year 2025 是否要求谓语动词double使用完成时呢？
...h many economists say will soon be driven by robots.
Their numbers tumbled in 2020, but because people travelled less, not because
of driverless taxis.我阅读少，第一次见到这种情况。一般是不用but的，或者用not...but...。原文这样写是为了强调not because of
driverless ...
...词的解释，通常会用if句型，比如VERB 发现…的所在If you find someone or something, you see them or learn where they are.VERB 用；使用；应用；运用If you use something, you do something with it in order to do a job or to achieve a particular result or effect.这些if从句...
But detractors maintain that the terraces could also have been created by geological activity, perhaps related to the geologic forces, in which case they have nothing whatever to do with Martian water.请问在这个句子中，双逗号中间的这个插入语，是修饰了前一句中的terraces ...
Looking back, I’m glad that I
overcame my fear. Fear can consume everything in a person’s life. Hiding from those very fears only digs a hole,
which makes a person stay trapped inside. After facing up to a fear, one may
find life easier and much more enjoyable.这里的 those very fears 是什...
Teachers at Oak ParkHigh School in Kansas
City, Missouri, did just that this September, when they
pulled individual students out of class to tell them just how much they
appreciated them.
did just that this September翻译不出来啊，只感觉是：做那件事情（在这个九月），请简...
"I was suffering from severe arthritis
in my fingers, so I wrote the first two parts at a leisurely pace, using a
felt-tip pen that glided smoothly across the paper, and then typed out the last
part holding two ballpoint pens upside down," she said. 这句话的upside
down是修饰hold还是pens是...
有这样一个句子：
Our boss is really a kind-hearted person—always ready to help anyone in need. 我们老板确实是位热心肠的人——总是乐于任何需要帮助的人。
这个句子破折号后面的祈使句的主语好像是our boss吧！这不是破坏了&l...
...formity to a standard pattern are as desirable to the scientist as the writing of his papers would appear to reflect,is management to be blamed for discriminating against the "odd ball" among researchers in favor of more conventional thinkers who "work well with the team".这句...
例句1: Chart B shows the cost of sending text messages from these countries.例句2: If you look at the cost of text messaging, you can see that Company A is the cheapest from Spain and the USA.请问为何第一句用 text messages，第二句却是 text messaging? 两者使用上有何不同?Tha...
一般since引导的状语从句都是过去式，然后主句是现在完成时或者现在完成进行时如：So much has changed in the sport since I was a teenager.但有看到过是引导的句子是现在完成时的而非过去式Since you're finished the work, you may leave anyime1、...