"Many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first" Bible: St. Mark Proverbs"First come, first served""First things first" Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002 firstadjective 1. Preceding ...
First in the queue were two Japanese students. 队伍最前面是两个日本学生。 柯林斯高阶英语词典 The first duty of any government must be to protect the interests of the taxpayers... 任何政府的首要职责都必须是保护纳税人的利益。 柯林斯高阶英语词典 Imagine winning the local lottery first prize of ...
These accounts, though written from a perspective favourable to David, portray dramatically and convincingly the mental deterioration of Saul. Nothing is more revealing of the extent of the king’s derangement than the story of his senseless slaughter of the 85 priests at Nob, noted in 1 Samuel...
“an order for a song” which he sneers at in the Epic Brand where he calls Norway: “et Folk af Kæm-per og Kæmpinder naar Skalden har Bestilling paa en Sang” for he had more than once written such a song by order with the selfsame theme (we might almost say: to the ...
1章练习题 Fill in the blanks. Among the members of the small band of Jamestown settlers was , an English soldier of fortune, whose reports of exploration, published in the early 1600s, have been described as the first distinct American literature written in English. 【答案】Captain John Smith...
In this point of view, the narrator relates the experiences using second person pronouns like you and your. Thus, you become the protagonist, you carry the plot, and your fate determines the story. We've written elsewhere about why you should try writing in second person, but in short we...
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This was his largest-scale work to date, one comprising forty separate movements and lasting over one hundred minutes, and since it greatly exceeded any liturgical needs or directives, one can understand John Butt’s view that it was ‘patently over-written’. To set the St John Passion in ...
47. Shakespeare’s plays are written in a beautiful English language. He created to express his characters___. A. free verse B. short verse C. blank verse D. regular verse 48. John Milton’s literary achievements can be divided into three groups; which division is NOT true? A. Ear...
Like every language, American English is full of special expressions, phrases that come from the day-to-day life of the people and develop in their own way. Our expression today is "to face the music". When someone says,"well, I guess I'll have to face the music," it does not mean...