These are verbal expressions of care and affection. Think: "Thanks for putting the kids to bed" or "You looked really nice today." Conversely, insults can be particularly upsetting to people who favor words of affirmation. Gifts Tangible and intangible items that make you feel appreciated or n...
百度试题 结果1 题目Angel, martyr and paradise have their meanings___ because of the influence of Christianity. ( ) A. elevated B. degraded C. narrowed D. extended 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A 反馈 收藏
Turning to the Greek language, which has so largely enriched our own, we discover graphein, “to write,” another prolific source of English words. We have telegraph (writing from a distance), phonograph (writing by sound), photograph (writing by means of light), stenographer (one who does ...
And in languages so mongrel in breed as the English, there is a fatal power of equivocation put into men's hands, almost whether they will or no, in being able to use Greek or Latin words for an idea when they want it to be respectable, and Saxon or otherwise common forms when they...
百度试题 题目The meanings of many words often relate directly to their ___, which is known as etymological motivation.A.StructuresB.soundC.originsD.features 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 C 反馈 收藏
What would be the best title for this passage?What would be the best title for this passage?A. Be Careful in Choosing an English Name B. English Names and Their Meanings
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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * surpass beyond transcend Distinguish the three words and fill in the blanks with the following words. surpass: v. 多指在某方面超越、优于其他人;也指某人做事远远超出预期 transcend: v. 多指超出某个边界或界限 beyond: prep.(地点)在…的另一边;(时间...
For example, the ones from South China look more alive with many decorations. Cultural meanings In traditional Chinese culture, the lion is a mythical (神话的) figure rather a real animal. Some people believe that the lion can drive away bad luck and bring safety. That is why people used ...
EnhancingyourskillsLanguagefocusLanguagehighlightingDetailedlearningofkeyvocabularyTask31.ingenious(Para.42)Transla39ingeniousindigenousgeniusDistinguishthethreewordswhichhaverelevantformsbutdifferentmeaningsandfillintheblanks.ingenious:a.有独创性的;机灵的;精制的;心灵手巧的indigenous: a.本土的;土著的;国产的;固有的...