A few weeks ago, I surfed the Internet and came across a book calledThe Debt to Pleasure.At first sight, I___, immediately, to own it. Its structure was novel and it had won wide___among readers. But before I could___the Buy Now button, a tiny inner voice___the library, the ...
A baby pig called Wilbur is almost killed because of his status – he is the smallest pig that was born and he is considered to be useless and of no value. 一个名叫威尔伯的小猪,由于它生下来最小,派不上什么用场,也没有价值,所以差点被主人宰了。 Charlotte, the spider, knows that the fa...
Then, one day, I came across abook, called In Praise of Slowness, and realized that being busy is not only detrimental, but also has the danger of turning life into an endless race. 2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B You wrote in thebook: "I don't want to photograph the disas...
To earn means to get money for the work you do. 表示从工作中取得报酬。 → He earns his living as a chef in a great restaurant. 他在一家大饭店做厨师挣钱。 429 gate n. 大门 A gate is a type of door. Gates are u...
The book tells the story of a pilot, called The Aviator, who crashes into the desert and meets a young prince there. However, in the film, the story starts years after the crash when The Aviator is much older. He has got a new neighbor called the Little Girl, whose mother wants her...
and returns up to 25 instances of a type I called GutenbergBook. This class incorporates information about the book obtained from the catalog entry, including a title (and sometimes two titles), zero or more “creators” (author and possibly coauthors), and zero or more contributors (such as...
One early morning, I went into the living room to find my mother reading a thick book called Best Loved Poems to Read Again and Again. My interest was aroused only by the fact that the word “Poems” appeared in big, hot pink letters. ...
In this long summer holiday, I read a book called The Midnight Picnic. It is written by Lauren ST John-a famous children writer. It is published by Orion Childrens Book, and it is an adventure story. There are a lot of characters in this book,but there are only 6 main characters. Th...
I recently read a book calledThe Shawshank Redemption(《肖申克的救赎》). It tells a story that is both shocking and full of hope. Set in 1947, it tells the story of Andy Dufresne, a banker who was sentenced(判处) to life in Shawshank State Prison. He was accused of killing two peopl...
该机构出版了一份书籍清单，医生可以向患者提供书籍，涉及从抑郁、痴呆到慢性疼痛等各种话题。 它被称为“阅读疗法”，它非常成功，即将推广到儿童。 Professor Philip Davis studies the effects of literature at Liverpool University and is author of a book called Reading for Life. He studies people in ...