While it's hard to predict how an individual will react to becoming a parent, it's easy to predict society's reaction. 一个人升格为家长之后的反应很难预测,但我们很容易看到社会对他们的期待。 When a couple announces t

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 向前一步

Women Climb Africas Highest Mountain for a Cause A group of six women decided to climb Africas highest mountain in an effort to bring public attention to a physical condition they share. The women suffer from albinism, a genetic condition in which a

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十)月

自小学起,我们就学习了Miss, Mr, Mrs这些称呼他人的方式,但是很多人会发现,在现实的语境中,称呼他人并不是一件易事。称呼往往会体现一个人的职业,地位,社会关系,婚姻状况等等,随

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

It might be cold comfort for those of you struggling with bad skin right now, but a new study has found that people with acne tend to have younger-looking skin as they grow older. 也许对于正在与坏皮肤斗争的你们来说无济于事,但是

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这里介绍的语言,在英语是属于淫秽的语言(obscene language),也可以说是脏话(dirty words)。往往是不便说出口的话,因而能说是隐语(shadowlanguage),也可以说是成为禁忌的语言(tabooed wor

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简介:《如果生命可以重来》,是作者意识到自己将死于癌症时写下的一首朴素真挚的小诗。它告诉我们,对于一个即将离开这个世界的人来说,这个世界上什么是最重要的。 IF I HAD MY LIFE T

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一个女人的一生:She Is Always A Woman She Is Always A Woman这首歌因为一个保险公司的温馨广告而慢慢流行,本周打入英国单曲榜前十。这个广告展示了一个平凡女性的一生,从孩童到少女,到妻子,

发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英文广告歌曲

According to the Finance Times of October 12, the world's three richest women are Chinese as are 11 of the top 20, showed the Hurun List of Self-Made Women Billionaires published on Thusday。 Nandani Lynton, of the China-Europe International Busines

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AS IT IS 2016-03-08 World Fails to Educate Its Girls 世界对女性教育的不重视 Nearly twice as many girls are denied an education as boys. That is according to a new report by the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(三)月

男女大脑没有太显著差别 Scientists have long held that there are differences between men's and women's brains. The Tel Aviv team wanted to find out if those differences are significant enough to create two distinctly different types of brai

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Optimistic women live for longer Women who are optimistic have a lower risk of heart disease and death, an American study shows. The latest study by US investigators mirrors the findings of earlier work by a Dutch team showing optimism reduces heart

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And I remembered back to about 10 years ago 我还记得大约十年前 when I read a book by Susan Faludi called Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man, 当我在读苏珊法露迪的失信:美国男人的背叛这本书 in which she described

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲国际问题篇

在政治、经济陷入危局或混乱时,女性比男性更有可能出任领导。而这种时刻,恰恰是最可能失败的时刻。研究显示,这种情况不仅出现在政治领域,在企业中也很常见。这就是玻璃悬崖。

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

kind of thinking about this concept of the future 有点儿想着未来的概念 and that, you know, all around the world 而且那样,你知道,全世界 parents are kind of telling their small children, 的父母会有时告诉他们的小孩子,

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Science and Technolgy 科技 Diagnosing dementia 痴呆症的诊断 Advance warning 病情恶化预警 How to detect Alzheimer's before symptoms appear-if you are a woman 作为一名女性,如何在症状出现前诊断阿尔茨海默氏症 ALZHEI

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GWEN IFILL:Finally tonight, the tale of a top-secret town with a top-secret mission and the women who made history there. Ray Suarez has our book conversation. RAY SUAREZ:During the mid-1940s, thousands of young women got offers of good-paying jobs w

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名贵香水知多少 名贵的香水,有液体钻石之称。虽价比钻石,仍然吸引着那些爱美之心。当今世界上最昂贵的香水是哪些品牌呢?它们中排列前十位的是: 毕扬(Bijan) 由名牌服装设计师毕扬调

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

职业女性最应警惕的电脑脸 A growing number of women are developing something called 'computer face', a leading cosmetic surgeon said. 一位权威整容外科医生指出,越来越多的女性正在患上一种被称作电脑脸的症状。

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

If a man's mother is highly educated, chances are the woman he marries will have a similar education, according to a new study. 一项最新研究发现,如果妈妈的受教育水平较高,那么儿子选择的配偶往往拥有相似的教育背景

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