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, [8 L$ f, F2 I; G8 W _) Q1) Kakapos live to around 60 years but despite what's been one of New Zealand's most abundant birds, today they’re one of the country’s most rare and threatened species.
2 B8 c# P- U4 c- G5 ]Kakapo 是一种鸟,原先数量很多,现在濒临灭绝了。what's been 这里的完成时我觉得用的很有讲究,为什么没有使用过去时,或一般现在时呢? ( F7 z- k& f/ ^# }6 X$ u7 ?4 Z' g
2) 在Vocabulary.com上查 charismastic 这个词,会有这样一句话, If all kinds of people are attracted to you, you are charismatic. Most great leaders in history have been charismatic, like John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan.
; ?* _5 U! }4 D8 Y/ z5 w这里的现在完成时有什么特别的表达效果呢?为什么没有使用一般现在时,或一般过去式?
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