句中作者用到了"wetwometatjusttherighttime!"(我们二人在恰当的时间相遇),可知,"巧合"最贴切,故选C.(19)D.考查动词及语境理解。A.investigate调查;B.predict预测;C.cause引起;D.prevent阻止。句意:我很高兴知道我是能够帮助防止可能发生的事故。作者在第一段就提到"I knewitwasonly a matteroftimebefore...
The Apostle Islands, surrounded by the notoriously treacherous waters of Lake Superior, are home to thick forests, diverse wildlife, and the spiritual center of the Ojibwe people.
Now that we know XX and XY, and blue and pink, don't tell the full story, it is time to write a new chapter to ensure that we all can thrive in this world no matter what our gender— or decision to not identify a gender. That is why National Geographic has set out to tell ...
These results have been interpreted as proof that the rings are much younger than the Solar System, dramatically changing our view of the origin of the whole Saturnian system and attracting the attention of scientific media outlets. But we should keep in mind that the age of the rings has ...
As we near the limits of human strength and speed, technology and culture keep moving the finish line By Karl J. P. Smith KIERAN GALVIN, NuRPHOTO Getty ImagesIn 1896 Charilaos Vasilakos won the first modern marathon, a qualifying race for Greece’s Olympic team, with a time of three ...
很多人看到fall back可能会理解成“重拾”。 实际上,fall back on 表示to use something, especially a form of financial support, when other things have failed 借助于;依赖,依靠 这个短语没有被动语态,后面可跟sth或sb。 【例句】 When the business f...
How We Are Fighting Back at Tufts I’m an editor at the Tufts newspaper. We will not be silent after a student writer was detained. Gretta GoornoApril 18, 2025 Trump Eyes Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status Trump significantly ramped up his feud with the Ivy League school...
and it does not couer the kind of glamorous,exotic trips,which are becoming increasingly common.Schools cannot be expectedto bring together communitiessingle-handed.But the least we should expectis that they do not foster divisions and exclude those who are already disadvantaged.What does the ...
As better EEA studies and more thorough and exhaustive economic costs estimates for extreme events become available over time, and the method is refined, the precision of this approach’s estimates will increase in tandem. Here, we use the frequency approach to aggregate the global economic damage...
Daylight saving time always begins on the second Sunday of March, and ends on the first Sunday of November. Daylight saving time will be in effect until Nov. 3, 2024, when clocks "fall back." Do we lose or gain an hour when we "spring forward"? When the clocks "spring forward,"...