This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. Im Cynthia Graber. Thisll just take a minute. You might expect young women scientists to make less than older men. But veteran female life science researchers, even in very advanced positions, still ma

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(三)月

Picture a gamer, someone who spends countless hours immersed in one of those online role-playing alternate realities. And what do you see? Is it a physically fit female closer to 40 than 14? If not, you may need to rethink your assumptions about geek

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This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? As you get jostled in the daily rough and tumble, does it feel like other people care less about how rough you have it and how much youre getting tumbled? Well, your suspi

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[00:00.00]Big Challenges 巨大的挑战 [00:05.19]Keep staring! I might do a trick! [00:09.67]Thats the message on a T-shirt of mine. [00:13.63]People stare at me all the time [00:15.91]so I thought this shirt would be funny. [00:18.22]See Im a dwarf.

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While many Chinese rush into marriages, foreigners prefer to take their time. 很多国人闪婚,而老外却偏爱享受自己的时光。 The average marriageable age among Chinese was 27 years old in 2015. For those who stay single by 30, many a

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(五月)

四六级阅读占考试的比重很大,很多考友也为阅读烦恼不已,该怎么办呢?两个字:多看! 所以,从今天开始,每天会节选一些文章和大家一起阅读。

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[ti:UNIT 2 Biggest, Longest, Widest Lesson 9 Be a Champion!] [0:00.357]UNIT 2 第二单元 [0:01.369]Biggest, Longest, Widest 最大,最长,最宽 [0:04.138]Lesson 9: 第九课: [0:05.689]Be a Champion! 成为冠军! [0:07.675]THINK ABOUT IT!

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我们之前一直说和老外聊天的时候有一个很禁忌很私人的问题,那就是你不能问老外你赚多少钱? 有人说美国农民都赚的比中国白领多;有人说美国经济垮啦每个人都欠了一屁股债。那美国人

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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - All About Names: An Average Joe Was Walking Down the StreetBy Jill Moss Broadcast: Sunday, July 30, 2006 Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. A pers

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Rain Forest 热带雨林 Have you ever been to a rain forest? 你去过热带雨林吗? Rain forests are found around the equator. 热带雨林在赤道附近。 In the rain forests, we only see summer all year long. 热带雨林里终年只有夏季

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AS IT IS 2016-08-05 Where Are the World's Tallest and Shortest People? 全球最高和最矮的人分别在哪里? The tallest men in the world are Dutch, while the tallest women come from Latvia. 世界最高的男性是荷兰人,但全球最高的

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The figure was released by communications industry watchdog, Ofcom. According to their report, a third of all online access in the UK is via smartphones, up from 23 percent in last year. Head of the research team Jane Rumber says the result took them

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现代社会最大的文化迷思我们不能改变。研究证明你可以变得更加乐观,但是如果你优先考虑眼前的幸福,你会收获额外的好处。 Some people think if you are happy, you are blind to reality. But when we rese

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In the collective imagination, there are two Europes: the industrious north, with relatively low unemployment and dynamic economies, and the sluggish south, where people would just as soon kick back, sip an espresso and watch the world go by. Many pe

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退休后去哪里?澳洲最受青睐 Australia ranks tops for retirement Australia is the country most workers and retirees around the world would like to live in 20 years' time, an international survey found. Australia is the country most workers

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Britons spend almost five years of their lives worrying, a study has found. 一项研究表明,英国人把几乎五年的时间花在担心忧虑上。 Some 86 per cent of people in a survey described themselves as worriers. 在调查中有大约8

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China's market for initial public offerings (IPOs) is the hottest it's ever been. 中国的首次公开募股(IPO)市场正处于空前火爆的状态。 The 62 new stocks that have completed their first month of trading this year soared 420%, on ave

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When most people think of high-paying jobs, there are several classic well-to-do professions that jump to mind. For example, everyone knows that more often than not, lawyers, doctors and CEOs are likely to see a pretty hefty paycheck each year. 当大多

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That's true,though you can look at me like it's not 真的 虽然你可以用不相信的眼光看我 I'm Taylor Swift,I would like to be dating with blank.Nobody 我是Taylor Swift 我想跟谁约会 没人 I'm Taylor Swift,my publicist told me to s

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Do feet really get bigger with age? 脚会一直随着年龄长大吗? It's certainly possible: After years of wear and tear,tendons and ligaments in your feet may weaken. 这是有可能的:经过多年的磨损,脚部的肌腱和韧带会有损

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