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15、It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.
It was rather like...=It was more like...
These peculiar forms not only seemed designed to shock people emotionally, but to give them electric
shocks as well!
not only...but ...as well seem(系动词) 名词/形容词/分词
1、Kidnappers are rarely interested in animals, but they recently took considerable interest in Mrs.
Rarely=seldom adv.很少地
be interest in=take interest in (一句话中用不同的表达方式, 是为了避免从复)
took great interest in=take enormous/tremendous interest in
2、Eleanor Ramsay's cat. Mrs. Eleanor Ramsay, a very wealthy old lady, has shared a flat with her
cat, Rastus, for a great many years.
share something with somebody 和某人分享某物
-- I share the room with my friend.
For a great many years=for a long time.