...seem(这里) to have put on rather a lot of weight lately.
In the 1980s and early 1990s, athletes entering international sports competitions seemed to be getting younger and younger. Talented young athletes, boys and girls, were spotted early on in their school career and were giving special trai...
...ittle faithful attendant, who never forsakes them,
but prepares to wrangle and to praise against every opposer; at once ready to
increase their pride while living, and their character when dead. For you and
I, my friend, who have no humble admirer thus to attend us, we, who neither
are, nor ever wil...
I
wish I could say that I recognised at once their beauty and their great
originality. Now that I have seen many of them again and the rest are familiar
to me in reproductions, I am astonished that at first sight I was bitterly
disappointed. I felt nothing of the peculiar thrill which it is the prop...
1.Work on dinosaurs for long enough and do enough engagement and outreach activities and a few myths will come up again and again.有关恐龙的研究进行了很长时间,也进行了足够的科普工作和外展工作,但是一些荒诞的说法仍然生生不息。2.For all films like Juras...
...sting small population that still has red wolf genes that are so critical, and put them into a wild landscape with new genetic variation that they haven’t seen for 50 years or more. And all of a sudden, hopefully, this is like a super mix of genetic health and sort of rebound that these animals c...
...hjenglish.com/liujidaan/p390/Given the lack of fit between gifted students and their schools, it is not surprising that such students often have little good to say 'about their school experience. In one study of 400 adults who had achieved distinction in all areas of life, researchers found that...
...is a
pity saying thank you does not come in grades so that everyone understands the
protocol,writes Jo Harper. Simply
saying thank you doesn’t seem enough in certain situations. I was pondering
this while working on the recovery ward just a few weeks ago. One of the
surgeons was explaining to a pa...
...n named “Huang
Ming” so much for coming up with the pertinent opinions and suggestions which must be paid much attention and
gratefully accepted!后者作者改成了:Thank the netizen named “Huang
Ming” so much for coming up with the pertinent opinions and suggestions to which must be pai...
...h he was to expect;but a worse followed,when,upon inquiry for his daughter and her husband,he was told they were weary with traveling all night,and could not see him;and when lastly,upon his insisting in a positive and angry manner to see them,they came to greet him,whom should he see in their compa...
...President John Quincy Adams praised his“calmness”,“gentleness”and“discretion”,though not his“profound dissimulation(掩饰)”and“fawning servility“请问这里面的though是做连词吗,如果连词做状语从句不是只能省略be动词吗,套上去好像不对。如...
The room had been fashioned into a small museum, and the walls were lined by a number of glass-topped cases full of that collection of butterflies and moths the formation of which had been the relaxation of this complex and dangerous man. In the centre of this room there was an upright beam, which h...
... when my cell phone rang. My friend Anna called
because her car broke down and her two kids were hungry and tired. She asked if
I could go and fetch the kids while she was waiting for the car service.I asked my husband to take over cooking dinner and then started my car.
As I was driving to my desti...
Some of them were dressed fashionably, and they said they couldn't for the life of them see why you should be dowdy just because you had written a novel; if you had a neat figure you might as well make the most of it, and a smart shoe on a small foot had never prevented an editor from taking you...
Well,
she sang. Her voice was feeble and wavering, like a fountain just ready to
fail, but then how sweet-toned it was; and it became deeper and stronger, but
it couldn't grow sweeter. What "joy of grief" it was to sit there
around the fire, all of us, except Jane, that clasped a prayer to her bosom...
...inner partyI recently
found myself invited to a dinner party. Between work and the kids, it had been
one of those really long weeks. By Friday night at 7 p.m., I had nothing left.
I arrived at the party exhausted with a bad case of dinner-party performance
anxiety. I managed to muddle through, but t...