Data or Datum? In much informal writing, data is considered a collective singular noun. In formal scientific and scholarly writing, however, data is generally Posted at 2009-8-10 by Kitty
Bad or Badly? We use bad (an adjective) with linking verbs such as is, seems, feels, looks, or appears . Example: I feel bad that I missed the concern. We use Posted at 2009-8-10 by Kitty
Among or Between? When only two are involved, the answer is easy: between. [Example:] Miss Bennet sensed a barrier between her and Mr. Darcy. With three or mo Posted at 2009-8-10 by Kitty
All Ready or Already? All ready means fully prepared. Example: The scouts were all ready for the test. Already means previously. Example: The children were al Posted at 2009-8-10 by Kitty
Acronyms and Initialisms? Acronyms are formed by combining the first letter or letters of several words; they are pronounced as words and written without perio Posted at 2009-4-29 by Kitty
据说最近要下雪了。如果你想用英语说这句话,你会怎么说呢? 我问过很多人这个问题,大概有90%的人会用recently来完成这个句子。It's going to snow recently. It's said that it will snow recently.等等。 我为什么会问这个句子呢,因为我自己就说过这样 Posted at 2009-3-12 by Kitty
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