■没见过 wear singles 的用法,估计是作者受汉语影响造出的chinglish。singles 的意思是“单打比赛”(虽为复数形式,但可表示单数意义;也可用于名词前作定语)。如:play (a) singles 进行单打比赛the men's / women's singles in the golf tournament 高尔夫球锦标赛男子[女子单打The couple played singles agai...
回答于 2014-12-16 09:23
关于 paper cutting 的可数性,请参考《paper cutting 的可数性问题》:http://ask.yygrammar.com/q-2842.html
回答于 2014-12-16 09:16
没错,汉语可能说“希望某人做某事”,但英语不能说 hope sb to do sth,也就是说 hope 后面不能接 sb to do sth。但你问“哪些动词不能接 sb to do sth”,我的回答可能是:除了少数可以接 sb to do sth 的动词之外,其他千千万万的动词均不能接 sb to do sth。对于学生,英语语法网的下面这篇也许对你很有用:《v.+sb to do s...
回答于 2014-12-15 18:17
【补充】 1. 葛传椝编著的《简明英语惯用法》有如下正误句:误:To take a walk early in the morning is a great fun.正:To take a walk early in the morning is great fun.误:The story is full of funs.正:The story is full of fun.2.《朗文英语正误用法词典》有如下正误句:误:On my birthday I had a good fun...
回答于 2014-12-13 12:23
▲此题只能选 A。此处的 faced with so much trouble 表原因(即用作原因状语),即原句相当于:Because we were faced with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on time. 由于我们面对如此多的困难,所以我们没能及时完成任务。注意 be face with 是英语中的常用搭配,意思是“面对”。又如:He...
回答于 2014-12-13 12:02
▲你的两个句子中一对一错:此句对:Now comes your turn to do it. 现在该轮到你做了。此句错:Often advised we them not tosmoke here. 我们经常建议他们别在这抽烟。上面的错句应改为:倒装:Often did we advise them not tosmoke here. 我们经常建议他们别在这抽烟。不倒装:Often we advised them not tosmoke here....
回答于 2014-12-11 22:23
这里的 along 是副词,意思是“随同”“陪同”“一道”“一”。又如:I took my camera along. 我带了照相机去。She was willing to take him along. 她愿意带着他(一道)。He took his dog along with him to work. 他带着狗与他一起上班。Come to the party and bring some friends along. 请来参加聚会并带些朋友来你的句子意思是...
回答于 2014-12-11 21:58
另外,请参考《whose, of whom与of which》:http://www.yygrammar.com/Article/200805/303.html
回答于 2014-12-08 16:32
请参考英语语法的下面这篇文章:《一般现在时表示将来的全面总结》:http://www.yygrammar.com/Article/201110/2567.html
回答于 2014-12-08 15:59
that 和 what 引导各类从句时的基本区别有两点:一是词性不同:that 是连词,what 是连接代词;二是句法功能不同:that不充当句子成分,但 what 可在从句中充当主语或宾语等;三是词义不同:that 通常没有词义,只是连接作用;而 what 有词义,表示“什么”或“所……的……”等...
回答于 2014-12-08 15:56