She explained that I, like her, had hereditary hyperosmia, meaning I’m a super-smeller. My husband Les and I both pursued medical careers. One day, I was struck by the smell of a patient. I later learned that she had diabetes (糖尿病) and what I smelled was raised ketones, a ...
At that moment, I was struck by the bond that had drawn so many disparate folks to the theatre. Singers, sportsmen, ordinary workers had all been brought together by our shared love of animals. I made new friends. I discovered a new band and supported an important cause. I stayed till...
He died in 17O2, January 6, old style, just four years to a day before I was born. The account we received of his life and character from some old people at Ecton, I remember, struck you as something extraordinary, from its similarity to what you knew of mine. "Had he died on ...
The other day Mattie asked me, “When I’m a grownup, will I work, too?” I was a little slow to respond as I thought through how to answer, but eventually just said, “Yes, honey, you will”. He just nodded his head, taking that in, and went back to what he was doing. It...
I paused at a series of those repetitive texts, which it would be tedious to unfold for you here. Something struck me - even when the sentences may have a meaning, one never encounters anything that resembles a metaphor. 我在一系列重复的文本前停顿了一下,在这里为你们展开这些文本是很乏味的...
When we got home, she warned,"Never use your sense of smell for that again. " She explaine d that I, like her, h a d hereditary hyperosmia,meaning I'm a super smeller.My husban d Les an d I both pursue d medical careers. One day, I was struck by the smell of a patient....
It was on that day that I leant and believed the proverb "a friend in need is a friend indeed" to be 15 1. A. anxious B. happy C. surprising D. unexpected 2. A. ran B. walked C. drove D. hurried 3. A. kicked B. beat C. struck D. touched 4. A. pain B. loss C....
The French take their 35-hour workweek seriously—so seriously that some labor unions recently struck a deal with a group of companies limiting the number of hours that independent contractors can be on call. A. Not a...
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He died in 1702, January 6, old style, just four years to a day before I was born. The account we received of his life and character from some old people at Ecton, I remember, struck you as something extraordinary, from its similarity to what you knew of mine. "Had he died ...