重庆大学2020年秋季学期课程作业《电气设备安装》题目.docx
《重庆大学2020年秋季学期课程作业《电气设备安装》题目.docx》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《重庆大学2020年秋季学期课程作业《电气设备安装》题目.docx(21页珍藏版)》请在文库网上搜索。
1、and its style would seem stiff and cumbrous. If the editorials were serious, the public - and the stockholders - have reason to be grateful that the writers on these publications are more literate than the editors.14. And so back to our questions: whats a dictionary for, and how, in 1962, can it bes
2、t do what it ought to do? The demands are simple. The common reader turns to a dictionary for information about the spelling, pronunciation, meaning, and proper use of words. He wants to know what is current and respectable. But he wants and has a right to the truth, the full truth. And the full tru
3、th about any language, and especially about American English today, is that there are many areas in which certainty is impossible and simplification is misleading.15. Even in so settled a matter as spelling, a dictionary cannot always be absolute. Theater is correct, but so is theatre. And so are tr
4、aveled and travelled, plow and plough, catalog and catalogue, and scores of other variants. The reader may want a single certainty. He may have taken an unyielding position in an argument, he may have wagered in support of his conviction and may demand that the dictionary “settle” the matter. But ne
5、ither his vanity nor his purse is any concern of the dictionarys; it must record the facts. And the fact here is that there are many words in our language which may be spelled, with equal correctness, in either of two ways.16. So with pronunciation. A citizen listening to his radio might notice that
6、 James B. Conant, Bernard Baruch, and Dwight D. Eisenhower pronounce economics as ECKuhnomiks, while A. Whitney Griswold, Adlai Stevenson, and Herbert Hoover pronounce it EEKuhnomiks. He turns to the dictionary to see which of the two pronunciations is “right” and finds that they are both acceptable
7、.17. Has he been betrayed? Has the dictionary abdicated its responsibility? Should it say that one must speak like the president of Harvard or like the president of Yale, like the thirty-first President of the United States or like the thirty-fourth? Surely its none of its business to make a choice.
8、 Not because of the distinction of these particular speakers; lexicography, like God, is no respecter of persons. But because so wide-spread and conspicuous a use of two pronunciations among people of this elevation shows that there are two pronunciations. Their speaking establishes the fact which t
- 配套讲稿:
如PPT文件的首页显示word图标,表示该PPT已包含配套word讲稿。双击word图标可打开word文档。
- 特殊限制:
部分文档作品中含有的国旗、国徽等图片,仅作为作品整体效果示例展示,禁止商用。设计者仅对作品中独创性部分享有著作权。
- 关 键 词:
- 电气设备安装 重庆大学 2020 秋季 学期 课程 作业 电气设备 安装 题目