• 03-172011
    【世界上最幸福的四个城市】
    The 4 happiest cities on Earth 世界上最幸福的四个城市 人们总是用“水泥森林”来形容都市,都市人似乎总是冷漠、孤单的,但是事实并不总是如此。作家丹·布特尼在他的新书中写了四个他认为最具幸福感的城市,这些城市有什么共同点呢?我们一起来看看吧! Dan Buettner,...
  • 03-142011
    【英语中的I(我)为什么要大写】
    各位有没有想过,为什么在英语写作的时候,第一人称单数的代词I不管出现在句中什么位置都一定要大写呢?为什么you,we,they,he,she之类的人称代词不用大写呢?北京大学英语系教授辜正坤先生在央视《百家讲坛》“当茶遇到咖啡”系列节目“中西语言文字与文化比较”一讲中对...
  • 03-132011
    【别再把厕所叫W.C.了!】
    你知道W.C.(厕所)是怎么来的吗?很早以前,厕所Toilet里都有水箱water closet, 人们一提到water closet就想到了toilet,因此water closet就成了toilet的代名词。后来为了方便,人们就用water closet的开头字母W.C.来代替toilet。如果你想“Go to W.C.”,你...
  • 02-172011
    【英语说元宵:美味汤圆怎么做】
    Tangyuan is made from glutinous rice flour. You can prepare glutinous rice flour in a bowl and slowly add hot water until they mix into dough. Then you can pinch off the dough and roll them into small balls. 汤圆是由糯米粉做...
  • 02-172011
    【你知道睡眠中的奥秘吗?】
    According to a recent study, sleep problems are not just tiring and frustrating, they can also cause health problems, raising the risk of heart disease and stroke. 最新研究显示,睡眠障碍不仅会使人感到困倦疲乏、心情沮丧,还能引起诸如心脏...
  • 02-142011
    【“独生子女”新称呼 China one】
    送孩子出国留学,又担心孩子在异国生活无人照顾,于是有家长就给孩子雇个保姆跟着。这着实让不少海外院校感到头疼,有些院校甚至公开表示拒收来自中国的“China one”   The term “China one” refers to the child who was born after the 1980s, when China la...
  • 02-112011
    【小时吃得好 长大后智商更高】
    Parents were quizzed about the types and frequency of the food and drink their children consumed when they were three, four, seven and eight and a half years old. Children brought up on healthy diets are more intelligent compa...
  • 02-102011
    【新闻中常用国家、地理词汇中英对比】
    名词/形容词 简写 国家/地区 ...
  • 02-102011
    【春节来念念英语对联 给网友拜年啦】
    对联1: Time is a vexation, come up roll n roll.时尽艰哉,岁月蹉跎事事侯。 Life is a struggle, have 2 step by 1 step. 生多难也,江湖谨慎步步营。 对联2: 上联: Rose sells rose on Rose Road. Rose. 在玫瑰路上卖玫瑰。 下联:Give me hand,...
  • 01-262011
    你浪费了多少上班时间?
    你浪费了多少上班时间?   Americans who feel bored and underpaid do work hard -- at surfing the Internet and catching up on gossip, according to a survey that found U.S. workers waste about 20 percent of their working day。   ...
  • 01-262011
    五招控制你的身体语言
    一个无心的眼神,一个不经意的微笑,一个细微的小动作,就可能泄露了你心里的真实想法。但是反过来说,如果我们有意识地去控制我们的身体语言,那它们是不是也可以帮我们达到想要的目的呢? 5 ways to control your body language 1. How to signal concentration 如何表...
  • 01-262011
    女性请病假多 “妇科问题”最常见
    More than half of the female participants admitted to pulling a sickie when not really ill. Women are more likely than men to take sick days and are happier to give an embarrassing excuse for taking unplanned leave, accord...
  • 01-262011
    英国每年每户限扔80袋垃圾
    Rationed rubbish: Residents of Broxbourne, Hampshire, face a bag quota regime where they are permitted only 80 refuse sacks per year. Families face being rationed to 80 bags of rubbish a year. Households throwing away more w...
  • 01-242011
    为何你的新年决心总泡汤
    Uh-oh, the new year's just begun and already you're finding it hard to keep those resolutions to junk the junk food, get off the couch or kick smoking. There's a biological reason a lot of our bad habits are so hard to b...
  • 01-242011
    女人要什么 What do women want
    女人希望男人真诚。不要讲你是怎么对待前女友的,她不会因此觉得你明智、忠诚、可靠。这并不是要对她撒谎,别说谎,别这么对待你的女人。一旦撒谎,她不会觉得你比前男友好,这就好像,你也希望自己是她爱过的唯一男人。真诚也是女人想要的。 One reason why understanding...
  • 01-242011
    Can city living make you crazy
    不知道你有没有这样的经历?行走在熙熙攘攘的城市中,尽管你的周围充斥着人,你还是会感觉孤独。有的时候你翻遍了电话薄,也找不到想聊天的人?除了工作和生活的压力,城市中疏远的人际关系也成了导致城市人精神紊乱的另一个原因。 Could city living be making you craz...
  • 01-242011
    如何让自己更接近梦想
    在每天按部就班的朝九晚五中,我们曾经不甘平庸的豪情都渐渐灰飞烟灭了,很多人会抱怨说“梦想太遥远”。但其实只要我们有脚踏实地的计划、孜孜不倦的努力、和不改初衷的执着,梦想总会有靠岸的那一天。 Your future and your goals sometimes feel very far away. To be...
  • 01-242011
    Love and friendship 爱情还是友情?
    爱情和友情的界限是什么呢?当然,强烈的爱慕,震憾心弦的感情很容易区别出来。然而,淡淡的,细水长流的爱情与推心置腹、无所不谈的友情往往只差一线。那么怎样来区分呢? Both are so much related to each other. And both are so dissimilar! What are the d...
  • 01-212011
    青少年抑郁症或与上网时间有关
    The findings, reported in the journal of Pediatrics, do not mean that the Internet is to blame. For one, teens in the study who spent no time online were also at increased risk of depression symptoms. Instead, the research...
  • 01-212011
    展望2011年 法国人全球最悲观
    Cheer up, monsieur: One of Paris's famously sad mime artists seems to sum up the general mood in France as they look pessimistically towards 2011. They'll probably meet the news with a typically Gallicshrug, but the French...