"Oh, Mr. Tansley," she said,"do take me to the Lighthouse with you. i should so love it." she was telling lies he could see. she was saying what she did not mean to annoy him, for some reason. she was laughing at him. he was in his old flannel trousers. he had ...
根据第三段“The team contrasted each secondary forest with nearby old-growth forest—forests that haven’t had major disturbance. The more similar the secondary forests were to their neighboring old-growth forests, reasoned the researchers, the more they had recovered.(研究小组将每个次生林与附近的...
yellow for the entrance gate, black for switch buttons, and yellow and green for the furniture.All these colors contrasted with the white walls of the school, helping the students locate different elements. Different areas...
a thing that is not valued or important in itself but is useful in achieving an aim. End and means are compared or contrasted in several proverbial sayings, for example the end justifies the means (see end) and he who wills the end wills the means . See also: an, end, mean, to ...
“Borrowed concepts” refer to entities and notions that clearly had foreign origins and never appeared in Chinese texts before the 19th century, but this does not necessarily mean that all these words were first translated into Chinese by Lu Xun. In fact, Lu Xun adopted many pre-existing ...
"You mun speak louder than that, if you mean her to hear; she's become as deaf as a post this last few weeks. I'd ha' told you, if I'd remembered how long it were sin' you'd seen her." "Yes, my dear, I'm getting very hard o' hearing of late," said Alice, catching...
When Mbabazi asked the women how they wanted to be seen, they told her: as capable, equal, Intelligent. In other words, the dignity that Ugandans with special needs often are denied. Joyce Auma, 25, who uses wheelc...
When I asked one rickshaw puller if he thought the government’s plan to rid the city of rickshaws was based on a genuine interest in his welfare, he smiled, with a quick shake of his head—a gesture I interpreted to mean, “If you are so naive as to ask such a question, I will...
2a,b). To quantify this, we measured, for each sound and imaging session, the mean similarity between individual evoked responses and the assemblies of the most similar ongoing assembly cluster. To evaluate to what extent similarity is limited by the variability of responses or spontaneous ...
There is a stark contrast between the two paintings. 2 Contrary Completely different. The results were contrary to expectations. 1 Contrast To set in opposition in order to show or emphasize differences An essay that contrasts city and country life. Contrasted this computer with inferior models. ...