英语励志美文精华 9

Man Is Like a Fruit Tree by Elmer H. Bobst Once, while taking my boat down the inland waterway to Florida, I decided to tie up at Georgetown, South Carolina, for the night and visit with an old friend. As we approached the Esso dock, I saw him throu

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Powerful career women who hold top jobs in law, medicine and business are slimming down, according official figures. They are the only social group to lose weight in the past 18 years while the study reveals everyone else is growing fatter. 官方数据

如何改掉拖拉的习惯？

我很拖拉，我一直都这样。这是性格缺陷，我承认。我试过各种方法想克服这个习惯：列出要做的事情的清单、邮件提醒以及各种各样列表之类的方法，但是只有一件事管用，那就是：现在就

研究：女人觉得帅哥更幽默

It has long been said that a man with a good sense of humour can laugh a woman in to bed, despite his looks. Now researchers believe the opposite may also be true - that we also find attractive members of the opposite sex more amusing. Psychologists

英语美文：童话——剪不断的情结

When the people of Hamelin, Germany had a problem with rats, they called the Pied Piper. With his bewitching pipe and enchanting music, he lured the rats away from the city and into a watery grave. But when the people of Hamelin refused to pay the Pi

研究表明:工作时打盹不要怪自己!

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

生活化的短语和例句

Hes good husband material by anybodys standards. 无论以谁的标准里衡量，他都是做丈夫的好材料。 解释：不可数名词material，与某些名词连用表示（某些方面的）人材，也翻译成（某些方面的）材料，如

经济学人178:教育心理学 现在你要知道

Educational psychology 教育心理学 Now you know 现在，你要知道 When should you teach children, and when should you let them explore? 什么时候应该告诫孩子，和什么时候应该让孩子自己摸索？ It is one of the oldest deb

经济学人230:打折心理学 就是算不对

Business 商业报道 The psychology of discounting 打折心理学 Something doesn't add up 就是算不对 How marketers can take advantage of consumers'innumeracy 且看营销人员如何利用数学盲消费者 WHEN retailers want to entice custo

成功人士早餐前要做的14件事

Many people think that squeezing in breakfast before work is a feat in itself. However, research from the World Economic Forum states that successful people make the most of their mornings. 很多人觉得上班前能挤出时间吃早餐就已经很了

工作时吃东西容易变胖

Many employees these days eat lunch at their desks, because it seems like a harmless way to cram more work into the day. 现在，许多员工都在办公桌上吃午餐，因为这样可以挤出时间干更多工作，而且似乎也无甚大碍。

千金难买幸福感 为体验买单

Money cant buy happiness, right? Well, not true. According to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal, over the past few years, new research has given us a much deeper understanding of the relationship between what we earn and how we feel. The re

科学家告诉你：为什么接吻时会闭眼

The real reason people close their eyes when they kiss is because the brain can't deal with more than two things at once. 接吻时闭眼的真正原因是大脑无法同时处理两件以上的事。 That is the finding of academics who have explore

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职场减压妙计：主动降职

If job stress is wearing you down and you want more leisure time, but you can't -- or don't want to -- quit altogether, it can be easy to feel stuck. But there's an alternative to consider: a voluntary demotion. Plenty of professionals dream of scali

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你也是这样？城市化程度影响我们性选择偏好

Fancy butch men? Then you probably live in the city: Urban life makes us more attracted to masculine males and feminine women. 当今社会哪种长相对异性更有吸引力呢？是更中性化的长相还是性别特征明显的长相呢？最近有

TED演讲:内心的喧哗(4)

Throughout all of this, what I would ultimately realize 经过这一切，我才恍然大悟 was that each voice was closely related to aspects of myself, 每一个我听到的声音都跟自己密切相关 and that each of them carried overwhelming

办公室好人缘是升职的捷径

You might think you left the world of cliques and in-crowds behind when you left high school. 你或许以为高中毕业就告别了拉帮结派和成群结队的生活。 You'd be wrong. The benefits of being popular extend all the way into the adu