How did the letter Z come to be associated with sleeping/snoring?
网页2011年5月26日 · Edit: Another Wikipedia page:. The big Z. It is a convention in American comics that the sound of a snore can be reduced to a single letter Z.
grammaticality - How do I use "as of now" correctly? - English …
网页2014年8月31日 · As of now, I’m at Smetterley’s = I am at Smetterley’s but (implied) I am actively seeking a new job now. I’m currently at Smetterley’s = I’m considering getting a new job, but no action yet. As is now. You cannot use ‘as is now’ - that’s not correct. But you can use ‘as is’ to mean ‘as it is now’ or ‘without change’.
word choice - "provide" vs. "provide with" - English Language
网页provide somebody with something. In the first, the material provided is the object, in the second the recipient is the object. Both are valid, and both are in common use. The difference between them is the with phrase, which must be there to get meaning 2: if there is only one (direct) object, then meaning 1 is the relevant one (the to phrase ...
What's the difference between "e.g." and "ex."? [closed]
网页2011年3月13日 · E.g. is short for exempli gratia, and is in common use to introduce an example within a sentence. Submit a sample of academic writing, e.g., a dissertation chapter. However, some authors use ex...
Punctuation with units - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
网页2010年9月9日 · The only exceptions to this rule are for the unit symbols for degree, minute, and second for plane angle, °, ′, and ″, respectively, for which no space is left between the numerical value and the unit symbol. §5.3.7 goes on to say that “When it is used, a space separates the number and the symbol %.”.
31th or 31st is correct? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
网页14. 31st, etc. are the correct options. When you use ordinal numbers ending in 1, you use first. The only exception is eleventh, because although it ends in 1 its “name” doesn’t contain the word “one” like 21, 31, etc. Share. Improve this answer. edited Aug 1, 2012 at 22:38.
什么是细胞周期？细胞周期时间如何确定？ - 知乎
网页细胞周期是细胞分裂和增殖的过程，不同的细胞类型有不同的周期时间。在知乎，你可以了解细胞周期的基本概念和测定方法 ...
Why "go to the movies" and not "go to a movie"
网页2012年3月17日 · The singular is perfectly grammatical, but most people just don't say it. Also note that with "Do you ever watch movies", we never include "the". That's because "the movies" is a set idiomatic phrase that really means the place where films are shown, rather than the films themselves. Note that no-one talks of "going to the films", but they do ...
如何看待牛津大学新冠疫苗有效率达70.4％，接种两剂可达90%， …
网页2020年11月24日 · 在所有年龄组中，接受单一剂型组，T细胞反应在第14天达到峰值。. 这结果说明， 牛津疫苗对于新冠主要感染的老年人群来说是个有利的好消息，并且相比较 Moderna疫苗大约28镑、辉瑞疫苗也需要15镑 的价格来说， 牛津疫苗每剂只需2镑， 再结合方便运输等优势 ...
Pronunciation of "-st-". When is it "sd" and when "st"?
网页2014年10月22日 · For instance, I speak British English in the accent I grew up using (namely Received Pronunciation), and don't pronounce any of your example words with sd rather than st. This is just one example which shows that the way English words are pronounced varies greatly across the English-speaking world, so you cannot make a …
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