liangduoqian 发表于 2009-10-19 14:24:54

two questions about technical english

1)one of the largest human-made monuments in the world if fresh kills landfill on staten island which receiveds 17,000 tons of refuse from new york city daily, six days a week.
按美国习惯,six day 指的是哪几天呢?难道是周一到周六,礼拜日不倒垃圾么 ?

2)after the mirror is completed, it travels by ship goes to Chile, where it is placed on the telescope atop the 8658-foot-high cerro paranal in the Atacama desert.
一向以严谨著称的英国人此时把主动语态和被动语态用得水乳交融,在简洁和严谨之间,他们选择了简洁。那么如何在两者之间选择,有何经验教训么?请过来人讨论下看法。
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