What is the author's attitude towards language changing? B A. Worried. B. Positive. C. Uninterested. D. Confused. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 答案见上1. A 细节 解题 【关键句】Now, dictionaries are good resources, but they are changeable. If you ask dictionary editors, what they'll...
In addition to being an executive editor for Rocks and Minerals, Richard S. Mitchell is the author of the books Dictionary of Rocks and Mineral Names: What Do They Mean?, both published by Van Nostrand Reinhold.doi:10.1080/00357529.1986.11768429Mitchell...
【小题5】The purpose of the passage is to ___. A.sell the three books to children B.help children learn English C.help children learn about nature D.use a dictionary to pronounce correctly 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 【答案】【小题1】C【小题2】D【小题3】D【小题4】C【小题5】A ...
According to the summary addressed by the team leader, the conclusion “everybody's business is nobody's business” could be drawn. 对 错 Alison doesn't agree with Sean's suggestion dealing with John. 对 错 All the employees attending the team building event had two chances to blow up a...
One word, perhaps of caution: This is the cast of characters today. Because it’s worth remembering, long before Trump waxed poetic on his love for “tariff,”“the most beautiful word in the dictionary,” he became famous for a very different phrase: “You’re fired.” So, I would...
Whatmakesawordreal?Whohasthepowertomakethosekindsofofficialdecisionsaboutwords?Thosearethequestionsmanypeoplehaveinmind.Whenmostpeoplesayawordisn'treal,whattheymeanisthatitdoesn'tappearinadictionary.That,ofcourse,raisessomeotherquestions,including,whowritesdictionaries?Now,dictionariesaregoodresources,buttheyarechan...
CLYDE SUKEFORTH IS SMILING.He's holding a Brooklyn Dodgers cap in one hand and pointing to the sky with the other. He's one of the characters in the Norman Rockwell painting "Tough Call," although you can barely see him poking out behind the three umpires at home. The men in black ...
What does the author think of English native speakers who refuse to learn another language? A. Their choice is unwise but reasonable. B. They look down on other languages. C. They miss the opportunity for self-growth. D. They demonstrate cultural pride.29. How can learning another language...
One 1736 dictionary defined “wife” as “a married woman whose will, in the judgment of the law, is subject to the will of her husband: for which reason a wife is said to have no will.” Today, “wife” is defined simply as “a female partner in a marriage.” In 2019, Merriam-...
excellent university students. The ultimate goal of this research is to identify qualities associated with excellence that universities could cultivate in other students as well (e.g. López et al.,2013; Mirghani et al.,2015). To ensure that such research generates valid findings and meaningful ...