...ded a warning to humanity in an open
letter published last December: Policymakers and the rest of us must engage
openly with the risk of global collapse. Researchers in many areas have
projected the widespread collapse as “a credible scenario (情景) this century”.
A survey of
scientists foun...
... once employed an interior decorator to make some draperies for my home. When the bill arrived, I was dismayed.A few days later, a friend dropped in and looked&...
...at school, my husband was at work and the house was quiet. So I decided to make some meat pies. In a short time I was busy mixing butter and flour and my hands were soon covered with sticky pastry. At exactly that moment, the telephone rang. Nothing could have been more annoying. I picked up the rec...
...n a crucial question, however, whether to recommend legislation that would make it a crime for private funding to be used for human cloning.Which of the following statements can be inferred from Paragraph 2?A. The recommendation should be expressed narrowly to avoid the cloning of human DNA.B. The...
...kland pondered deeply for some time. It was quite clear that she could not make head or tail of my announcement. She had put some order into the drawing-room by now, her housewifely instincts having got the better of her dismay; and it no longer bore that deserted look, like a furnished house long t...
... that for ten years
he had written , post-haste , a mass of novels just to make a bare living. (K.
Schibsbye: A Modern English Grammar , 1979) 乔治圣茨伯里认为这种情形是因为十年来他急急忙忙地写了一大堆小说仅是为了糊口。(同上)【注】介词及其宾语一...
... her be an active, useful sort of
person, not brought up high, but able to make a small income go a good way.
This is my advice. Find such a woman as soon as you can, bring her to Hunsford,
and I will visit her." Allow me, by the way, to observe, my fair cousin,
that I do not reckon the notice and k...
... her help 在她的帮助下。(2)with the help of sth. I managed to make myself understood with the
help of a phrase book . 在短语手册的帮助下我勉强让别人明白了我的意思。(摘自《朗文当代高级英语辞典》第6版)当然,
with 也可以表示“随着”的...
...orld could use a little more kindness and a lot less competition.
Kindness makes us all winners in life and shows us that we don't have to beat
others all the time. 1)
I drove on while the news started. - 这里使用while错误吗?应该使用when ?另外是否应该用进行时,即改成 I ...
...e never treats me as a child, but as an equal. She gives
me the freedom to make mistakes and to learn from them all. Unlike friendships
that can fade or break, I know I’ll always be connected to my mother no matter
what I face. She is not just a role model, but someone I love. 附:2021高考英...
... Besides would go with climbing. The grammarian H. W. Fowler took it on himself to “come to the rescue of the phrase as well as [a conjunction] . . . being cruelly treated” like the preposition besides. Among examples: “His death leaves a gap as well as creating a by-election in Ross”—...
Zespri is risking millions of dollars on the launch of an entirely new product, the bald, gold kiwifruit. The effort, Zespri says, has been a great success. But with Zespri Gold making up only 10 percent of total New Zealand kiwifruit production, the company must be careful to continue to promote th...
...your own culture .It's good to look on the other side of the fence,but make sure you take a good long look.You will find that the grass isn't always greener on the other side of the fence.老师,Some people worry that young Chinese are beginning to&n...
...范围限定也可以用which。例如:After all,
which American has not heard of someone who, a few days after his or her annual
check-up, suffered a heart attack?)CGEL持有与CGOEL完全相同的观点,并且也给出了明确范围内who与which均可使用的例句:There are two
contest...
...pes.
Our own warm atmosphere and the heat generated by the telescope would make it impossible to detect objects as small as planets. Even a telescope in orbit
round the earth, like the very successful Hubble telescope, would not be
suitable because of the dust particles iron solar system. A telescop...