Robots have at least one unfair advantage over human workers: they do not pay income tax. 与人类劳动者相比,机器人至少有一个不公平的优势:不用缴所得税。 Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and the worlds richest man, th

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

DUBAI, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Middle East's biggest budget carrier Air Arabia said Saturday its net income in 2012 soared to 115.9 million U.S. dollars, a 13 percent increase year on year, local media reported. Sharjah-based Air Arabia achieved the prof

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

NB: This is not a word for word transcript Rob: Hello, I'm Rob, and Yvonne has joined me for today's 6 Minute English. Hello, Yvonne! Yvonne: Hello, Rob. Rob: Today, we're talking about social mobility in the UK and a plan by the government to try an

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 六分钟英语

A: Thank you so much for interviewing me this evening. B: Happy to meet with you. Now, do you prefer group projects? A: I like to work alone on some things and then bring those things to the group. B: Do you value a steady job more or one that offers

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语情景对话-工作

关于业余工作 167.Do you do a second job in addition to your full-time job?除了专职工作以外,你有没有从事第二职业? 168.Do you take on any part-time work in your leisure time?你在空余时间里有没有从事第二

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 面试英语

AS IT IS 2016-04-14 US Taxes Low Compared to Other Countries 较他国而言 美国税收抵 Taxpayers in America pay less in income tax than many Europeans, according to a Pew Research Center report. Belgium has the highest income tax rate, at nearl

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(四)月

Every desire, every action corresponds to another. 语音讲解: 1.every action 英音:/'evrɪj'kʃ(ə)n/美音:/'ɛvrij'kʃən/ 2.correspond 英音:/kɒrɪ'spɒnd/美音:/ˌkɔrə'spɑnd/ 3.to another 英音:/tuwə'nʌə/美音:/tuwə'

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reform and opening up and in the modernization drive改革开放和社会主义现代化建设 put into practice the guiding principles of the Sixteenth National Congress ofthe Communist Party of China (CPC) under the leadership of the CPC and thegui

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The last thing I want to say is that I had a lot of good fortune in the mentors and people who have played an important role in my life. 最后我还想说,我非常幸运能遇见很多很好的导师和人,他们在我生命中扮演了非常重要

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲国际问题篇

Looking to buy a house in Beijing? It may not be as easy as you think. 想要在北京买房子?可能不像你想得那么容易啊! For three years in a row, Beijing has been at the top of the list of housing unaffordability in China. 北京已经

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

China's pool of high-earning consumers is set to surge in the next 15 years, a report showed. 一份报告显示,未来15年,我国高收入消费者数量将激增。 The number of people with a disposable income of at least $10,000 per year is

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

An informal street count by staff of City of Sydney council and volunteers has identified 486 homeless people sleeping rough in the inner city, the highest figure since the initiative was launched in 2010. 悉尼市议会的工作人员和志愿者进行

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Money can buy happiness, but up to what point? And does working more make us miserable? And will you be happier if you start your own company? Here's what the research tells us。 金钱可以买到幸福,但能买到多少幸福呢?另外,工作

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Lets take a quick look at the top 10 countries where people enjoy the highest level of disposable income. What is disposable income? Its the amount of money that a household gains each year after taxes, so it basically represents the money available

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

China's population of emerging social class, who have emerged since the reform and opening-up policy launched in 1978, stands at 72 million people, according to a report. 一份报告称,我国新社会阶层人口规模已达7200万,这一阶层自

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Finance and economics 财经商业 Defining class in Mexico 墨西哥阶层划定 Middle worth 中产阶级的价值 Politicians and statisticians hunt for the middle class 政治家和统计员们寻找中产阶级 IN THE hallowed name of the middle

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

A conversion chart, supposedly showing the modern-day worth of Jane Austen characters' fortunes, has surfaced on Twitter. At first glance, it seems to show that Mr Darcy's supposedly vast 1803 fortune in Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice, worth $331

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(173) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

BEIJING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- China is encouraging local governments to make full use of their financing vehicles in 2012 in an effort to boost financial support for low-income housing projects, the country's top economic planner said Monday. The cent

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天我们要学的词是deadline。 Deadline, 是最后期限的意思。4月15号是美国人交纳所得税的最后期限。April 15th is the income tax filing deadline, 民主党总统提名的宾夕法尼亚州党内初选下星期二举行。

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(199) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

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 fr

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语