But this phenomenon is only the latest episode in a long, fascinating and hitherto untold story. Passionate outdoor swimmer Susie Parr sets out to trace the social history of... (展开全部) 目录 ··· 【press review】 '... a superb book ... the text is as enticing as the illustrati...
In the earliest days of World War II, Merchant Mariners crossing the Atlantic Ocean bound for England were easy prey for the Nazi U-boats lurking in its icy waters.
Bill May, the United States' lone male synchronized swimmer, stands in the wings of the arena, a smile of teeth, teeth, teeth spread across his face. Bill May's smile is a wonder. When he leaves a room, its silhouette remains, like when you close your eyes after a camera...
电影名称Young Woman and the Sea tells the story of a great swimmer named Trudy Ederle.Trudy had a big 1.___and decided to swim across the English Channel.Body影片内容She stayed in the cold water for a long time and faced 2.___ sea animals.She...
Young Woman and the Sea主人公tells the story of a great swimmer named Trudy Ederle.•Trudy had a big 1.___and decided to swim across the English Channel.Body影片内容•She stayed in the cold water for a long time and faced 2.___ sea animals.•...
Howie, one of the Star reporters, took me by car to the starting point. A few minutes after Florence started, he said, “Okay, Marilyn. Now it’s your turn.” Shortly after that, Winnie Roach, the other Canadi...
His home is a large house-boat with a roof, one of hundreds that move up and down. In about six years he has not once been on l (2) , but he is never lonely. He is a strong swimmer. In fact(实际上), he could swim before he could walk . When he wants to play with his ...
Review of John Cheever's Short Story 'The Swimmer' 2 Pages925 Words The story ‘The Swimmer’ by John Cheever is described as the swimming journey of Neddy in the neighborhood, as an active and optimistic father and husband. “It was one of those midsummer Sundays when everyone sits around...
根据上文the last swimmer 以及The final awards ceremony(嘉奖仪式)came at the end of the year.得知Helen没有期望自己会得到奖项。故选A。【小题16】考查连词辨析。A. As 随着,在…时候; B. Since 自从; C. Because 因为; D. Once 曾经。根据the ceremony was nearing the end得知在颁奖仪式接近尾声时...
根据上文the last swimmer,可知,Helen不是获胜者。故选D。 15.考查名词辨析。A. award 奖项;B. reward 报酬;C. relief 松一口气;D. devotion 奉献。根据上文the last swimmer 以及The final awards ceremony(嘉奖仪式)came at the end of the year.得知Helen没有期望自己会得到奖项。故选A。 16.考查连词...