小孩为什么会夜间尿床?

【英文原文】 Sometimes your biggest weakness can become your biggest strength. Take, for example, the story of one 10-year-old boy Never a happy topic, bed wetting is a very distressing problem for five to seven million American kids. If we can

如何让你的弱点成为你的强项?

【英文原文】 Sometimes your biggest weakness can become your biggest strength. Take, for example, the story of one 10-year-old boy who decided to study judo despite the fact that he had lost his left arm in a devastating car accident. The boy b

小狗为什么可以听懂人话?

【英文原文】 Point at a ball and a dog will look at the ball, whereas a cat will probably look at your hand. Dogs seem to have a ready understanding of how human beings direct attention by pointing, and can follow our gestures almost as if they

"充分"微笑可以长寿可以美容

【英文原文】 It is said that happiness is contagious. The supporting evidence is everywhere: from the streets of Rio during Carnival to more obscure celebrations elsewhere in the world. But long-term happiness may also be healthy. New York rese

正确的洗手对女性更重要

【英文原文】 Most people believe that regular hand-washing is the best way to prevent infections. And theyre right: hand-washing does prevent certain infections, but too much washing can actually help some infections along. Whats going on? Righ

正确使用空调对身体有好处

【Transcript】 Less use of air conditioners would be better for us all A strict no-air-conditioning ban was enforced for 87,000 Taiwanese students taking the college entrance examinations this month despite temperatures in many areas reaching 34 to

发现并感觉生活的美

【原文】 The power of beauty Beauty is essentially a form of energy, something that radiates from a fine example of absolutely anything, whether a delightful taste or smell, or a gorgeous sight. This energy is in effect a form of information, nat

唤起生命的热情

【原文】 Enthusiasm takes you furtherYears ago, when I started looking for my first job, wise advisers urged, Barbara, be enthusiastic! Enthusiasm will take you further than any amount of experience. How right they were. Enthusiastic people can t

人是否有命运?

【原文】 Most people complain of fortune, few of nature; and the kinder they think the latter has been to them, the more they murmur at what they call the injustice of the former. Why have not I the riches, the rank, the power, of such and such,

感悟人格的力量

【原文】 A Straight Wall Is Hard to BuildAs I try to outline my thoughts, the subject becomes more and more difficult. I have many basic beliefs but as I try to pick and choose it seems to me that they all can be summarized in the word character.

传说中,彩虹象征什么?

【原文】 Where Do Rainbows Come From? Throughout history, rainbows have been a source of mystery and legend. Rainbows are also important symbols in a number of cultures around the world. In the Old Testament of the Bible, for example, God shows N

学好一门语言的N种方法

【原文】 Learning a language is easy. Even a child can do it!Most adults who are learning a second language would disagree with this statement. For them, learning a language is a very difficult task. They need hundreds of hours of study and pract

女人应该如何食补才能更美?

【原文】 A Healing CuisineChinese cuisine is widely known and enjoyed in all four corners of the world. Who could not confess to longing for a favorite Chinese dish? But there is one interesting concept concerning Chinese food which is almost unh

亘古未解之谜:诡异的百慕大三角洲

【原文】 Intensely blue, the water around Bermuda are warmed by the gulf stream, one of world's largest and swiftest ocean currents. Humpback whales pass through these waters each years migrating from polar feeding grounds. These waters also know

教你解读肢体语言

【原文】 A walk to convey power; a greeting that gets the upper hand; a gesture that can hide a lie, body language can betray us. When a president is under pressure, or a celebrity is in the media glare, look beyond the words, their body language

人为什么会怕痒

Why Can't You Tickle YourselfHave you ever thought about why people are ticklish? According to scientists, ticklishness is a defense mechanism humans developed against bugs, spiders, and other critters that may be touching our skin. Feeling ticklish

大话啤酒历史

【原文】 The History of BeerOne of the world's oldest stories, The Epic of Gilgamesh, is a lively tale of heroism and sacrifice from ancient Sumer. It also contains one of the earliest references to beer. In the story, a female friend of the hero

笑谈美国迷信

【原文】 American SuperstitionsMany of us already know about several American superstitions. Having a black cat cross your path, walking under a ladder, and breaking a mirror are all bad luck. In addition to these, there are many other superstiti

为什么把地图画成北方朝上?

【原文】 Why Are Maps Drawn with North at the Top? Now it is hard to visualize a map that does not feature north at the top, but this was not always so. The oldest known map in the accepted sense of the word was drawn about 3,800 BC, and represen

爱情可以影响智力

爱情大补帖许多歌曲、诗歌和书籍都描写了爱情对人的强烈影响。处在恋爱中的状态甚至被比拟成生病或发疯。伦敦大学学院(University College London)塞米尔札奇教授的一项研究发现，爱情的确会