The word “offend” originally meant to “ to strike against”. But now the word signifies “ to create or excite anger”. This is an example of ______.
177. What is the use of the books of Admiralty List of Lights and Fog Signals? Their use is to ______
If life is about survival of a species — and intelligence is meant to serve that survival — then we can’t compare with pea-brained sea turtles, ______ were here long before us and survived the disaster that wiped out the dinosaurs.
The ________ goal of the book is to help bridge the gap between research and teaching, particularly between researchers and teachers.
It is not _______ for me to return all the books to the library now because I still need some of them for my research.
Which preposition is most suitable in the sentence, ‘The advantage_____booking tickets in advance is that you get better seats.’? A. of B. over C. to
The book is technical and detailed, but, if you are prepared to put effort ______ understanding it, this book should interest you very much.
The book is said _____ into several foreign languages up to now.
This book is a ________of radio scripts, in which we seek to explain how the words and expressions become part of our language.
In the last decade, this book is said to _____________ ( 已被译成十几种语言 ).
The patent system was originally meant to highlight______.
_______ is meant that a Conversational implicature is attached to the semantic content of what is said, not to the linguistic form.
Reading books, ______ takes the reader to other worlds, is a wonderful way to "escape".
My book is______finished; I have only a few changes to make in the writing.
That SHE WAS ENTERED IN THE REGISTER BOOK OF THIS SOCIETY,WITH THE CHARACTER +100A1 SUBJECT TO PERIODICAL SURVEYS AS REQUIRED BY THE RULES is likely to appear in ______.
In the year 1845, Henry David Thoreau went into woods to live nearly all by himself for almost two years. When he came out, he published a book based on that experience. The book is_______.
The Domesday Book is a survey of Englands productive capacity similar to a modern census commissioned under______s rule.
The boy ______ the book so soon because it is difficult even to an adult.
The book is so_________I returned to the library without finishing it.
The author's mention of broomsticks and telephones is meant to suggest that ______.
______ into mny lnguges, the book is populr in mny countries.Being trnsltedB.Hving trnsl______ into mny lnguges, the book is populr in mny countries.Being trnslted B.Hving trnslted C.To be trnslted D.Hving been trnslted
The Statue of Liberty, a woman holding a torch and a book set on Liberty Island, is located at the entrance to_____()
The author s mention of sticks and telephones is meant to suggest that______.
The word “minister” originally meant “a servant”, but now has changed to“a head of a ministry ”. This process of meaning change is called ______ .