A three-day-week gets the best performance from workers aged over 40, a study has found. 一项研究发现,40岁以上的人如果每周上三天班,工作表现将会最佳。 Researchers found the cognitive performance of middle-aged people im

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 求职英语

台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: This became a very famous study and there's now many more; because after we did this about ten years ago, it became very well known. 因为我们在十年前做了这个之后,这成为了一个非

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

Older women have often been portrayed as green-eyed monsters, envying the young and hankering after their own lost looks. 人们常将老妇人形容成碧眼妖魔,因为她们对年轻貌美的女孩心存嫉妒,对自己逝去的容颜无限追思

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

If youre a man who struggles to get his own way at home, it may be down to the shape of your face. 如果你是个在家总坚持自己个性的男人其原因可能是你的脸型使然。 Men with narrower skulls are less likely to be regarded as d

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Chinese nationals became the largest foreign buyers of US homes last year as they pour billions into American real estate, seeking safe offshore assets, according to a new study. 根据一项最新研究表明,中国人去年成为了美国房地产的

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Good news for chocolate lovers: eating the sweet treat has been found to have a positive association with cognitive performance, according to a new study. 接下来这个消息对巧克力爱好者来说绝对是极好的:根据最新一项研究显示

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

克特纳称他的一个研究生注意到了一种出人意料的现象:权利意识和糟糕的餐桌礼仪之间有着明显的联系。他走过来,对我说,我觉得,当人们掌握权力的时候,他们饮食的方式会发生变化。

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Spilling food all over yourself, your date leaving halfway through dinner or being stood up are the UK's most feared dating mishaps. 将食物撒了一身,饭吃到一半对象却中途离席,约会被人放鸽子,这些都是英国人约会时最

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

A shortage of genes could be to blame for the lack of height in short people, researchers have found. Two studies involving 12,000 people has been carried out in America and found a link between the amount of missing genetic material and a decrease i

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

If you find yourself hitting the snooze button every morning, don't blame yourself.Your work schedule could be to blame. 如果你发现自己每天早上都打盹儿,那么别怪自己。你的工作时间才是应该责难的。 A growing field o

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Girls have more firmly embraced digital literacy and formats such as Facebook, email and text message, while boys are more comfortable with traditional printed media such as comics, manuals and newspapers, according to a study published by the Nation

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

There's a scene in the 2006 movie The Devil Wears Prada where Anne Hathaway's character, Andrea Sachs, gets a makeover that literally makes her better at her job. 2006年上映的电影《穿普拉达的女魔头》中有一个场景,安妮?海瑟薇

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

A new study warned that because e-liquids contain the most addictive form of nicotine and many bottles of the liquid are mislabeled as to their level of the drug, they are causing major problems. It comes as a separate study found that gradually decr

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Take a look at a bunch of women's OkCupid profiles and you'll be hard pressed to find one that says, I'm looking for a guy who makes me laugh, loves trying new foods. 去看一眼一群女人在丘比特网站(约会网站)上的简介,你很难发

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

One of the most contentious issues in the vast literature about alcohol consumption has been the consistent finding that those who don't drink tend to die sooner than those who do. The standard Alcoholics Anonymous explanation for this finding is tha

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Fake apps are posing a growing threat to unsuspecting mobile phone users, the Beijing Times reported Tuesday. The fake apps come installed with malicious software that can track private data. 根据新京报周二报道,山寨应用正在日益威胁

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Maybe money can't buy happiness. But it can buy status, and status can indeed make us a bit happier. 金钱或许买不到幸福,但能买到地位,而身份地位的确能让我们更幸福一些。 An article in Time describes new research from

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Does it seem like mosquitoes search you out specifically, maniacally biting you just to make you miserable? 你是不是发现自己特别招蚊子,经常被蚊子咬得很惨? Blame your genes. 怪你的基因吧。 And your smelly feet. 还有你

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Scientists studied more than 1,000 healthy joggers and non-joggers over a 12-year period. 科学家们对1000多名身体健康的慢跑者和不跑步的人进行研究,追踪时间超过12年。 Those who jogged at a steady pace for less than two

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Many people switch to a vegan diet to help with cancer prevention. Every year in many countries across the world, millions of people die from different forms of cancer. While women battle with cervical and breast cancer, for men, the highest number o

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间