The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards are done and over. Like the largely paint-by-numbers ceremony, which offered exactly what you would expect of an Emmys ceremony (nothing more, nothing less), the awards were notable largely for how unsurprising they wer

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Candidates Busily Seeking Support in Swing States 摇摆州成美总统候选人制胜砝码 Pennsylvania television stations are broadcasting so many political advertisements that not even a small child can miss them. So, it was no surprise last wee

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Americans seem very afraid of cancer, with good reason. Unlike other things that kill us, it often seems to come out of nowhere. 美国人似乎非常惧怕癌症,而且有着充分的理由。跟其他那些杀死我们的东西不一样,癌症仿

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默克尔领导的保守党成赢家 BERLIN, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), emerged as the biggest winner in Sunday's fe

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(318) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Yum Brands is selling a stake in its Chinese division to Primavera Capital and Ant Financial as the company prepares to separate the Chinese unit from the main business. 百胜餐饮集团由于想要分离旗下中国业务,于是将其在中国的股

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Almost half of China's young people of working age are not in a hurry to get conventional long-term jobs, a report issued by Tencent found. Instead, studying overseas, starting businesses and working in new emerging fields, such as Internet startups,

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

17岁少年成孤身环球航海最年轻的人 A 17-year-old US mariner steered his battered sailboat into a Southern California harbour on Thursday to complete a gruelling 13-month voyage and become the youngest person to sail around the worl

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Online hourly professionals are becoming a newly emerging job, the Daily Business reported. 《每日商报》报道,网络钟点工正成为一种新兴职业。 Online chatting for 10 minutes may cost eight yuan; taking one's place to play comput

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He may be younger than their children but one of Britain's brainiest children has been hired by a university to help adults with their sums. 最近英国一个非常聪明的孩子被一所大学聘用,让他教大人们计算--而他的年龄可能比

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Nearly 96 percent of Chinese mobile Internet users have been exposed to information security risks, and over 40 percent of them have suffered losses, according to a new report. 一份最新报告显示,我国近96%的手机网民曾遭遇信息安全

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Director Stephen Chows fantasy comedy movie Mermaid grossed 2.45 billion Yuan ($375.6 million) by early Friday evening, making history as the highest-grossing film ever in Chinese box office history. 截止至上周五傍晚早时,周星驰的奇幻喜

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A New Mexico man has spoken of his anger after buying what appeared to be a winning lottery ticket worth more than $500,000 - only for officials to claim it was a misprint and refuse to honor it. 美国新墨西哥州一名男子买了一张彩票并且

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Donald Trump has angered feminists all over again, after a new report suggests that he has told the female staff of his administration that they need to always dress like women when at work. 特朗普再一次激怒了女性主义者,一则最新报道

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The story of Liu Minghui, an 8-year-old boy living in Ruijin, Jiangxi province, recently caught many people's attention after it was discovered that Liu can make about 10,000 wontons in a single day. 刘明辉是一个住在江西瑞金的8岁男孩,

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拿起手机自拍已不再是件稀奇的事,也成为时下许多人记录生活点滴的方式。近期,国外又流行起一种新的自拍方式,那就是击掌自拍(high five selfie),此方法既不会伤害到别人,也不会伤害到

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Here are a few career-damaging statements to avoid. 下面有些可能对职业造成损害的话语要记得避免。 1. At 8 a.m. Monday morning, walking into the office 1. 周一早上8点,走进办公室 Dont say: Before you settle in, I need t

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They may be called smartphones but the handsets could be damaging some students grades。 他们被称为智能手机,然而这些电子设备也许正在影响学生们的功课成绩。 In an experiment, pupils who were given a free iPhone used i

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The Duchess Effect The positive economic impact of Kate Middletons fashion choices, derived from her new title, the Duchess of Cambridge. 公爵夫人效应指英国王妃凯特?米德尔顿的时尚穿衣品味对经济产生的积极影响,该说法

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The hiking is cancelled since it's raining cats and dogs. 徒步旅行被取消了,因为下着倾盆大雨。 Because of the heavy rain, he was late for school. 由于下大雨,他上学迟到了。 It was raining heavily yesterday when school w

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