According to the Oxford English Dictionary, this word is the longest non-technical word in the English language. It consists of 30 letters and it is not a scientific term. It means something insignificant, of little or no value-something which has been estimated as worthless or unimportant. Th...
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。What is the longest word in the English language? This might seemlike a(n)_41 question to answer: Look it up in the _42_, or searchonline, and there you go. But in practice, experts _43_. What ...
Oh, to be man, a sin. Is evil in a clam? In a trap? No. It is open. On it I was stuck. Rats peed on hope. Elsewhere dips a web. Be still if I fill its ebb. Ew, a spider eh? We sleep. Oh no! Deep, stark cuts saw it in one position. Part animal, can I live...
Surely no other word can beat this 1,902-character word for a type of protein, which contains amino acids found in the DNA strand. Good thing it has a shortened form,connectinortitin. It is considered the longest word in theEnglishlanguage, according to the 18th edition of the Guinness B...
English : Longest Words What are the Longest Words in the dictionary?The longest word listed in a dictionary is usually a disease. That word that we have come across is:Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis.It is a word containing 45 letters! Please don't ask me how you pronounce it...
If they paid 1/4 million $ in 1962! to John Wayne to appear and ruin the movie, they could have used a small fraction of that sum on historical research or a proper director.A positive note is that the Germans spoke German amongst themselves, and not English with German accent, which ...
The action takes place in a quiet English country house.The Red House Mystery is a pleasant evening read.Go for it if you're looking for a less known, good detective novel.1. How is The Moonstone? C A. Amazing, entertaining and useful. B. Amazing, exciting and readable. C. Long, ...
on “About two A. take B. spend C. pay D. cost 's very good. of C. hundreds 4. We all stopped talking when the English teacher came in the classroom. ABCD 5. Some monkeys are living in the island. ABCD 6. May be she will come this evening. ABCD 7. Go and take your ...
This is William Smith's last book in his life. William became a writer after teaching English for a couple of years. Susan is a nurse in southernEngland, where she works in a small hospital. One day a baby is so ill that Susan has to drive all night to get her to the nearest big...
254 THE DOUBLE NATURE OF FORSTER 'S FICTION; A ROOM WITH A VIEW AND THE LONGEST JOURNEY By Judith Scherer Herz (Concordia University, Loyola Campus) Love is clearly the key word for Forster. More than any other, it binds together his wri... JS Herz - 《English Literature in Transition》...