fear throughout history. No other natural event can cause as much damage over so large an area in so short a time. Even in a single earthquake there may be ten thousand or even more than a hundred thousand lives lost. Nearly all this loss, as well as much of the great dama[translate...
My dad was upset — not the usual stuff that a lot of parents worry about, like which college I’m going to, how far away it is from home and how much it’s going to coat. Instead, he was upset about the world for me. He was worried that there will be a global energy crisis...
I have loved the poems of W.B.Yeats since my dad showed me one of his poems back in his dusty, book-lined study at home. I had read poems before but never been that excited by them. There was something about the guttural, grief-stricken anger of Yeats’ political voice combined with...
Ididn’twanttowin12becausemyfatherwasanastronaut.Iwonthesecondprize.WhenIfinishedreadingmyessay,the13applauded.Isawmyfatherblowinghisnose.Dadnoddedtome,14histhroat,andputhishandonmyshoulder.“Son,thisisthe15momentofmylife,”hesaid.Itwastheproudestmomentofmylife,too.MaybeI’llneverbeagreatheroorwina...
(establish) to limit damage to the Egyptian buildings and prevent the 6.__loss__(lose) of cultural relics.Finally,7.__a__ document was signed and the work began in 1960.Temples and other cultural sites were taken down piece by piece, and then moved and put back together in a safe ...
but I struggled to make any decision without hearing back. My lawyer doesn't think they're going to sue, but I'm incredibly anxious. I also feel like if I don't hear back for a long time, my business is at a complete standstill. I've already realized a loss of almost $20,000 ...
What are vice-chancellors’ insights into the trends, threats and priorities affecting the future of the university? Nearly 200 leaders of world-ranked universities give their views on where the sector will be in the year 2030. John Ross reports
The old man is said to have gone through varieties of sufferings during the war. 据说这位老人在战争期间经历了各种痛苦。 [自主发现]①suffer pain/defeat/loss/poverty/hardship 遭受痛苦/失败/损失/贫困/艰难 ②suffer from... 受……之苦;患……病 [巩固内化] (1)选词填空(suffer/suffer from...
aI read a lot of books too, mainly about artists, and I try to paint like them. When my dad comes back I’ll be able to say “this is you when I was twelve and I was in love with Monet” or “this is you on your thirty-eighth birthday, when I was fourteen, and you’d bee...
But the family we left behind will feel the loss for the rest of their lives.And come to think of it, we pour ourselves more into work than to our family an unwise investment indeed.So what is the morale of the story?Don't work too hard……and you know what’s the full word of...