The conclusion was drawn following a five month online contest between the sexes conducted in nine languages。 During the competition more than 15 million questions were asked and although the balance of power shifted consistently from the start of

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

在《华尔街日报》网上博客The Wallet中,新书《聪明女孩嫁给钱》(Smart Girls Marry Money)的两位作者与读者之间进行了颇有争议的问答。这是一本讽刺性自助书籍,它的一个重大使命就是:让女人和

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

英语中对女性的称呼可谓丰富,且谐趣十足。这些称呼多用于口语,表现出称呼者对被称呼者的态度、情感以及彼此之间的微妙或显而易见的关系。 1.old hen老婆子 俗语,男性用语,专用于中年

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

A London receptionist was sent home from work after refusing to wear high heels, it has emerged. 近日,一名伦敦接待员因拒穿高跟鞋而被打发回家。 Temp worker Nicola Thorp, 27, from Hackney, arrived at finance company PwC to be to

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Flashy magazine ads portraying sexy women may not catch the eyes of female readers, according to research. The advertising industry bases its success on consumers being drawn to their products. But when it comes to selling in magazines like Allure an

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

在人们的印象中,男人在钱财方面总是比女人大方豪迈,而近期美国印第安那大学的一项研究却表明,在慈善事业上,女人可一点儿也不比男人差,甚至大方很多,到底是什么原因呢?我们来

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Up to 30.9% of business owners in China are women, which gives the country eighth rank globally, according to the inaugural Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs. 万事达卡公司日前首次发布的全球女性创业者指数显示,中国的女

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Females are adopting a croaky drawl known as 'vocal fry' and showcased by the likes of many US celebrities including reality TV stars the Kardashian family. One cultural critic complained that it made young women sound like 'ducks quacking. 女性中正

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(198) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Women are 'genetically programmed to have affairs' 女性天生有出轨基因 Women are predisposed by their genetics to have affairs as back-up plans' if their relationships fail, according to a research paper. 研究结果表明,如果恋爱或者

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

端午小长假要来了!根据有关通知,今年端午节放假调休时间为6月9日至11日,共3天,6月12日正常上班。如果你是个女孩子而且要独自旅行,这儿有我给你的9条建议。 1. Be Prepared. 1、准备妥当。 A

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

A new mobile app has been launched that allows British women to select a sperm donor to father their child. 英国推出一款新的手机应用,让英国女性可以挑选捐精者以便生育子女。 London Sperm Bank Donors, nicknamed 'order a

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大部分的人在第一次上英文课的时候,就会开始考虑取一个英文名字,以便外国人能够准确无误的称呼自己,同时感受文明地球上不同地域的文化魅力。很多人在不同阶段都取过几个英文名字

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Some days the opposite sex seems so different, you can almost believe that they come from another planet. 有时候男人和女人看起来是如此不同,你几乎都以为他们来自另外一个星球。 Indeed, the theory that we are all hard-w

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First thing Monday morning, most of us would agree that going to work can be a little depressing. 星期一早上的第一件事就是上班,我们中的大多数人都认为这有点郁闷。 New research out of Canada found that the causes of mor

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

一位被授予权力的女人该是怎么样的?她可以是戴布卡,希贾布或穿莎丽吗?Kavita Ramdas 将会探讨关于三位不同凡响的女性,三位致力改革她们压制的文化,同时拥抱她们文化传统的女性。

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Last week, a new TV series, Girls, started to air on HBO in the US. Its a show about four twenty something women living in New York, navigating the bridge between college and real life. 上周,最新剧集《都市女孩》正式登陆美国HBO电视

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Introduction: Standard American English Tips引言:标准美式英语学习攻略 英语口语不仅需要正确地使用语法。为了更有效地用英语表达,你需要理解背后的文化。下面是一些美式英语学习的重要建议。

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

Eating Can Boost Mood,UK Researchers Find (2002)Feeling tired and stressed out? A new study provides evidence that a bowl of ice cream or mashed potatoes can lift your spirits.Researchers from the University of Surrey in the UK investigated t

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

A study shows a large gap in perceptions among the sexes in who has more opportunities for advancement -- men or women. 职场中男性与女性谁有更多的晋升机会?一项针对该话题的调研显示,男士与女士对这个问题的看法

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Glass ceiling(玻璃屋顶)一词讲的是女性在职场遇到的发展瓶颈,到了一定职位就很难再上升了。而这里谈到的glass cliff与glass ceiling有着千丝万缕的联系。 A glass cliff is a term coined by Prof Michelle

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