我有两个问题百思不得其解,大家帮我分析分析:1.in
prehistoric
times
,in
our
own
time
为什么"在远古时代"用复数,而"在我们的时代"就用单数?
2.
But
these
changes
,
while
sometimes
appearing
to
be
pervasive
,
have
,
until
recently
,
been
relatively
trivial
factors
in
theglobal
ecological
system
.其中的"while"是什么词性?意思是什么?