Sean's logorrhea can be off-putting to those who spend a lot of time with him.We often end up tuning him out. My economics professor's logorrhea can be frustrating at times, especially when she deviates from the topic at hand. Her incessant chattering might be classified as logorrhea . W...
I'd finally found a kind, handsome man called Calum after splitting with my husband three years earlier. I was, as Gwyneth Paltrow (aged 39) said this week, 'past the baby stage', with its incessant demands and relentless mundane tasks: feeding, changing, wiping, burping ... Then, one...
•ItwasakeendisappointmentwhenIhadtopostponethevisitwhichIhadintendedtopaytoChinainJanuary.•Parataxisvs.hypotaxis你死了我去当和尚。人不犯我，我不犯人。•Pre-modificationvs.post-modification那个女孩是他的女朋友。那个在看书的女孩是他的女朋友。那个戴着耳机在看书的女孩是他的女朋友。Hesawthedoctor....
He took a volume to bed with him, and read as long as his candle lasted; he then slept – impatiently, no doubt – until it was light, and he recommenced reading at the early dawn. . . . In consequence of this great watching, and of almost incessant reading, he would often fall ...
e.g. the incessant strugglebetween kimono and miniskirt (paragraph 7):“Kimono” and “miniskirt” here are used symbolically to represent the“old”“tradition”andthe “new”“modernization”,or the East and the West. b.Periodic sentence圆周句,掉尾句A periodic sentence is one in which the ...
In this invisible world as many people call it,the users can send and receive letters to and from every comer of the earth. They share thoughts with pen pals (笔友)in New Zealand,ask strangers in Bombay (孟买)questions,debate with businessman in Manhattan. All of these are just happening...
Since it was first recorded in the 14C., continual has been used at all times to mean ‘incessant, perpetual’, and also, less strictly (OED), to mean ‘repeated with brief intermissions’. Continuous is a more modern word (first recorded in 1673) than continual. It was first used in...