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aren't snobs about words. They understand better than anyone that language is constantly evolving, and even the silliest slang deserves a spot in the dictionary if it's used widely enough. After closely monitoring changes in the lexicon,Merriam-Websteradded 455 terms to the dictionary in October...
4) It’s ___(possible) for anyone to finish the work within such a short time.5) Please don’t ___(understand) what I have said. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 (1)unfair(2)undr***d(3)discouraged(4)impossible(5)misunderstand反馈...
The borrowing or adding of foreign words to English was a way of expanding the language. Britain had colonies in Africa, Asia, and America. These colonies are now independent, but English is still one of the languages spoken there. And the English language grew as words from native languages...
The borrowing or adding of foreign words to English was a way of expanding the language. Britain had colonies in Africa, Asia, and America. These colonies are now independent, but English is still one of the languages spoken there. And the English language grew as words from native languages...
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but it’s not enough for all. 很久很久以前,有几个人有一坛酒,但不够大家一起喝。 Each of them wanted to drink it alone.So they set a rule that every one would draw a snake on the ground and the man who finished ...
The borrowing or adding of foreign words to English was a way of expanding the language. Britain had colonies in Africa, Asia, and America. These colonies are now independent, but English is still one of the languages spoken there. And the English language grew as words from native languages...
The borrowing or adding of foreign words to English was a way of expanding the language. Britain had colonies in Africa, Asia, and America. These colonies are now independent, but English is still one of the languages spoken there. And the English language grew as words from native languages...
For example, they found that words associated with textiles, digestive organs, wetness, solidity and plants were more likely to provide sources for metaphorical extension, while mental and emotional states, such as excitement, pride and fear were more likely to be the targets of metaphorical extensi...