TPO1 Groundwater高频错题
The commonest spaces are those among the particles—sand grains and tiny pebbles—of loose, unconsolidated sand and gravel. 原文：最常见的空间在（松散的沙石）颗粒之间。 4. According to paragraph 2, where is groundwater...
View ArticleTPO20 Westward Migration高频错题
2. What is the purpose of the statement, “Whereas in 1810 only a seventh of the American people lived west of the Appalachian Mountains, by 1840 more than a third lived there”?...
View ArticleTPO2 Early Cinema长难句
With the advent of projection, the viewer’s relationship with the image was no longer private, as it had been with earlier peepshow devices such as the Kinetoscope and the Mutoscope, which was a...
View ArticlePowering the Industrial Revolution高频错题
TPO6 By 1800 more than a thousand steam engines were in use in the British Isles, and Britain retained a virtual monopoly on steam engine production until the 1830s. Steam power did not merely spin...
View ArticleTPO12 MBWA重听题
What does the professor imply when she says this: I mean, when Dalton’s, of all companies, embraces something as radical as MBWA, it really shows you how popular the theory has become. It is surprising...
View Articleabout the closest sth has come to doing sth
About the closest any research has come to supporting the tiredness theory is to confirm that adults yawn more often on weekdays than at weekends, and that school children yawn more frequently in their...
View ArticleApplied Arts and Fine Arts
There is no way around the fact that containers, shelters, and supports must be functional. There is no way around = there is no way to avoid; there is no alternative to. There’s also a connotation of...
View Article【听力习语】Don’t get me Wrong.
I get it. = I understand. = I see. get = understand. get me wrong = misunderstand me Don’t get me wrong. = said when you think someone might not understand what you say, or be upset by it: Don’t get me...
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TPO10 Chinese Pottery答疑
Ceramic products also include lead-glazed tomb models of the Han dynasty, three-color lead-glazed vessels and figures of the Tang dynasty, and Ming three-color temple ornaments, in which the motifs...
View ArticleTransition to Sound in Film
In 1929, the United States motion picture industry released more than 300 sound films — a rough figure, since a number were silent films with music tracks, or films prepared in dual versions, to take...
View ArticleTPO 30 阅读 The Invention of Mechanical Clock
第二段第四句请更正为： They set a time to go to work, to open the market, to close the market, to leave work, and finally a time to put out fires and go to sleep. （影响第二题结果）
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TPO46 Lecture4 Materials Science
Bottom line: if you are a copper miner, you won’t lose any sleep should the penny get…if you’ll excuse the expression, pinched out of existence. The bottom line in a decision or situation is the most...
View ArticleTPO21 The Origins of Agriculture
The fact that some societies domesticated animals and plants, discovered the use of metal tools, became literate, and developed a state should not make us forget that others developed pastoralism or...
View ArticleThe Icebox句子分析
The commonsense notion that the best icebox was one that prevented the ice from melting was of course mistaken, for it was the melting of the ice that performed the cooling. 主干：The notion was mistaken....
View Articlethe Pomo句子分析
ceremonial object 仪式所用的物品 They made baskets three feet in diameter and others no bigger than a thimble. others = other baskets 定语从句省略that are 他们制作了直径达三英尺的篮子和针一般小巧的篮子。 foot, feet英尺 inch英寸 Others...
View ArticleArt and Materials
Perhaps the most obvious way artistic creation reflects how people live is by mirroring the environment — the materials and technologies available to a culture. 定语从句省略that are...
View Articletake no for an answer
口语中、美剧常用的表达，非学术类 If you say that someone will not take no for an answer, you mean that they go on trying to make you agree to something even after you have refused. 不达目的不罢休，不接受“不”作为答案 托福阅读： TPO 12...
View ArticleThe frequency with which…
The frequency with which certain simple motifs appear in these oldest sites has led rock-art researchers to adopt a descriptive term—the Panaramitee style—a label which takes its name from the...
View ArticleWhile accepting that…
While accepting that this sequence fits the archaeological profile of those sites, which were occupied continuously over many thousands of years, a number of writers have warned that the underlying...
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TPO10 Chinese Pottery答疑
Ceramic products also include lead-glazed tomb models of the Han dynasty, three-color lead-glazed vessels and figures of the Tang dynasty, and Ming three-color temple ornaments, in which the motifs...
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