In her first PE class , Eva was shocked when Coach Pitt announced that everyone had to run one mile around the track outside. She searched the faces of her classmates for signs of panic. There was nothing she feared more than having to run a whole mile. To Eva, “a mile” was used...
Sutskever would later sit down withNew York Timesreporter Cade Metz for his bookGenius Makers, which recounts a narrative history of AI development, and say without a hint of satire, “I think that it’s fairly likely that it will not take too long of a time for the entire surface of ...
Harry supposed that the wind must have caught him in mid-jump. But today, nothing was going to go wrong. It was even worth being with Dudley and Piers to be spending the day somewhere that wasn't school, his cupboard or Mrs Figg's cabbage-smelling living-room. While he drove, ...
7.So scared did he feel thathe felt his legs trembling unconsciously.他感到如此害怕,以至于感觉自己的腿在不知不觉中颤抖。 8.So cold was the weatherthatwe had to stay at home. 9.So much did they eatthatthey could not move for the next hour? 10.So loudly did he speakthateven people i...
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over 100 students had been persuaded to stop using social media, in ANY form, for seven days. This meant no messaging friends, no posting photos, no blogging---nothing. They had been promised money by family and friend...
we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way-in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of compar...
新概念英语4确实才是这一套书的重点所在。正如豆瓣网友“云水”指出,中文译本删去了19篇,又增补了其他篇目。这些增补的篇目其实也有其实用价值,基本都与金融经济、科学技术相关,很符合上世纪末的国人走出国门的实际需求。但是,原版的思想价值也就因而不彰了。于是,笔者从图书馆借来英文原版,将这19篇摘抄如下,序号按...
年轻的尼古拉·特斯拉前文 ☛戈斯皮克事件尼古拉·特斯拉的故事摘自玛格丽特·斯通(Margaret Storm)著作RETURN OF THE DOVE:The Story of Freedom's Star(1996)威廉译(这只是一个粗译的版本,小标题为译者所加)5 神秘瞬间1873 年,特斯拉(Nikola Tesla,1856-1943)到格拉茨(Gratz)学习电气工程。他知道命运的力量正在...
'You never said so.' 'There was nothing worth bucking about.' 'I didn't know.' She looked at me with rather more interest. 'That was brave of you.' 'I had to. If you want to write good copy you must be where the things are.' 'What a prosaic motive! It seems to take...