Seven Year Itch: Marilyn Monroe's 1955 film of the same name told of the perils for couples. Those in a serious relationship have long been warned about the dangers of the seven-year itch. But research has found couples risk running into trouble far

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

After years of decline, the situation in Venezuela is becoming desperate. Could the latest fall in the oil prices provide the tipping point that finally brings to an end the unhappy period of Marxist rule begun by Hugo Chavez in 1999? 经历多年衰落

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Sometimes history jumps. 历史有时会发生跳跃。 Think of the first world war, the Bolshevik revolution, the Great Depression, the election of Adolf Hitler, the second world war, the beginning of the cold war, the collapse of the European empi

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Chinese billionaires outnumber those in the Unites States for the first time. 中国亿万富翁人数首度超过美国。 China now boasts 596 billionaires - 60 more than the U.S.- after a staggering 242 Chinese people became billionaires for the f

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Shareholders are stupid and impertinent stupid because they give their money to somebody else without any effective control over what this person is doing with it, and impertinent because they ask for a dividend as a reward for their stupidity. 股东既

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Chinas consumers are by no means the wealthiest in the world. But they are years ahead of their counterparts in many developed economies in terms of how they shop and pay for what they buy. In this, they are revolutionising the way consumer finance i

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男性干家务常被女性忽视 Men do far more housework than they are given credit for, according to research that claims women do not notice because their male partners don't make a fuss。 Men said they spent 13 hours a week on household chor

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NANCHANG, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Tap water for 60,000 people was cut off Monday due to the pollution of a water source in east China's Jiangxi Province, government sources said. Around 10 a.m. Monday, an oily substance was seen floating near a water int

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Half of British young people say they are not 100 per cent heterosexual, according to a new survey. 最新调查发现,半数的英国年轻人称他们并不是100%的异性恋。 When asked to plot themselves on a scale of sexuality, ranging from

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Let's say you have 388 Facebook friends, which is apparently the average. 比如说你有388个Facebook好友,这只是平均数字。 Now, take away the people you don't actually like. How many true friends - whose lives and happiness you're emoti

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The cost of the average restaurant meal has risen 2.7 per cent in the past year, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, but if that looks steep against an economywide inflation rate of 1.1 per cent, it is nothing compared to the rising cost

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The perfect man? He'd come with a rippling six-pack and a lantern jaw...at least that's what Hollywood would have us believe. 完美男人?他必须拥有凸显的六块腹肌和瘦尖的下巴至少这是好莱坞所展示给我们的完美男人的

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India watches warily as China further ramps up FDI into Nepal 中国加大对尼泊尔的直接投资,印度忧心忡忡 NEW DELHI: Chinas influence in Nepal+ s economy continues to grow by leaps and bounds with Beijing again topping the list of na

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Chinas local-currency loans and broader liquidity grew more than expected last month but at rates nowhere close to the acceleration seen earlier this year. 上月,中国本币贷款和更广义流动性的增长超过预期,但增速远不及今年

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Men are more likely to tell lies than women and feel less guilty about it, says a survey. 调查显示,男人比女人更爱撒谎,而且更不容易脸红。 In a poll of 3,000 people, researchers found that the average British man tells three l

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South Korea has voiced confidence in Chinas economic outlook, with the new finance minister saying he does not expect any serious adverse impact on his country, which depends heavily on Chinese trade. 韩国表达了对中国经济前景的信心,韩

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

If you usually doze off with your back to your partner and a gaping space between you, you'll be pleased to hear you're not alone. 如果你常常背对你的伴侣睡觉,并且两人之间有一定的空间,那么你将会高兴地发现这样做的

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Broody: As women's attitudes to marriage change it is men who are becoming keener to wed. It was always women who wanted to settle down and start a family, while men dragged their heels... or so we thought. These days, it seems the ladies are being b

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Women are more likely to be bisexual than men, a study has found. 一项研究发现,相较于男性,女性更有可能成为双性恋者。 The poll of more than 9,000 young adults found that females were also more likely to choose the label mos

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