failure是失败的结果,而failing是指本身做都没有做
had a reputation for being a haunted house is wordy and would be better phrased had the reputation of being haunted
line,排列/铺陈;line A with B,用B铺陈/排列在A上,如:
修饰语要么一个逗号都不用,要么前后用两个逗号隔开;伴随状语事实上跟的是两个逗号:要么在句首后面跟一个逗号或在句尾前面跟一个逗号,要么在句中跟两个逗号。
accounts:解释、描述
Which of the following, if true, argues most strongly against concluding, on the basis of the information above, that the oceanographers' hypothesis is false?
楼下小姐姐说得dei,我再用中文解释一下
E选项:adulthood身后少了逗号,插入语必须头尾用两个逗号将其隔开
and除了可以做并列连词,还有其他语意:
B,after the report,sales began growing
只有ratio能够higher,children's cancer不能用higher,ABD错,男女出生比率是birth ratios of males and females
This scholarship rejected the view that unkept “promises” suggested a failure of the movement.
Deplore is like STRONG CONTRASTING .. which is extreme he isn't contrasting everything. he says even though it had those problems it worked out well in other ways.
emm这道题选错了,我选的D,原因是因为我觉得第一段的分歧是:一些人认为union和黑人群体的aiiance是有利于民权思想建立的,而另一些人认为这个aliance只是一个虚假的口号,其最终维护的还是白人的利益,并且这种观点在第二段中还得到了作证。是不是分歧更应该是这个aliance对社会发展的影响,而不是单纯的union和黑人群体的关系上???个人认为C选项有点不太好...但我也没选到我觉得最optimal的选项......
c选项错在likely只能接形式主语,不能做形式宾语。makes it likely that这个结构本身没有意义,因为that后面从句的关系完可以用likely to do表达,无需搞一个从句。
E. Correct. This choice uses the parallel in France and in Britain and correctly uses the comparison structure there is no X as there is Y.
that 指代前面的 the amount of energy