《魔戒》(The Lord of the Rings)又译《指环王》,是英国作家、语言学家、牛津大学教授约翰罗纳德瑞尔托尔金创作的长篇小说,被公认为近代奇幻文学的鼻祖,为《霍比特人》之续篇。该书讲

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《黑暗骑士》(The Dark Knight)改编自DC漫画公司的经典超级英雄漫画《蝙蝠侠》,由克里斯托弗诺兰执导,克里斯蒂安贝尔主演,于2008年全球公映。影片是蝙蝠侠黑暗骑士三部曲的第二部作品

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《复仇者联盟》(Marvel's The Avengers)是漫威影业出品的一部科幻动作电影,取材自漫威漫画,是漫威电影宇宙的第六部电影,同时也是第一阶段的收官作品。由乔斯韦登执导,小罗伯特唐尼、

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《玩具总动员3》(Toy Story 3)是一部由皮克斯动画制作,并由华特迪士尼于2010年发行的3D电脑动画电影。由李昂克里奇执导,迈克尔阿姆特担任编剧,汤姆汉克斯和蒂姆艾伦联袂献声,影片于

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A History of Pilates 彼拉提斯的一段历史 Joseph Pilates was a fitness guru and inventor born in 1883 near the northern German city of Dusseldorf. 乔瑟夫彼拉提斯是1883年于德国北部城市杜塞道夫出生的健身专家和发明家。

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When I first started working at Arnold Palmer Hospital, always the youngest on the team has to take call over Christmas. 我刚开始在 Arnold Palmer 医院工作时,总是团队里最菜的要在圣诞节值班。 So, on Christmas Eve, I got call

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Not all philanthropists are rich. A few coins at a time is how Chen Shu-chu earns a living. 并非所有慈善家都是富有的。每次几个硬币就是陈树菊如何赚钱为生的方式。 She works up to 18 hours a day, 6 days a week. But no m

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The Huffington Post wants you to take food waste seriously. 《赫芬顿邮报》想要你认真看待食物浪费议题。 According to the FAO, 1.3 billion tons of food are wasted every single year. 根据联合国粮食及农业组织调查,每一

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There are a lot of foods at McDonald's that get a bad rap. 麦当劳有很多食物的名声不太好。 It is fast food after all. The chicken nuggets have long been under fire for their questionable ingredients. 它毕竟是快餐。鸡块长久以来

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You know, everybody wants to be happy. So, why isn't everybody happy? 大家都想要幸福快乐。那么,为什么不是每个人都过得幸福快乐呢? The obvious answer is it's not easy. 答案显然是这并不容易。 And one of the sin

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Michelin sends its inspectors to restaurants to eat and award stars: one, two, three. 米其林派出审查员到餐厅用餐并颁发星星:一颗星、两颗星、三颗星。 Welcome to IAYTD. 欢迎收看IAYTD节目。 Every Wednesday, we focus

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So what is empathy? And why is it very different than sympathy? 什么是同理心?为什么它和同情心那么不同? Empathy fuels connection. Sympathy drives disconnection. 同理心激发连结。同情心促使失连。 Empathy is very int

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Do you think it's possible to control someone's attention? 你觉得控制某人的注意力是有可能的吗? Even more than that, what about predicting human behavior? 不仅如此,那预测人类的行为呢? I think those are interesting i

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Dr. Banner, your work is unparalleled, and I'm a huge fan of the way you lose control and turn into an enormous green rage monster. Banner博士,你的工作是无与伦比的,而且对于你失去控制变成一个巨大的绿色狂怒怪物的方

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What do these people have in common? If you answered with, They're all awesome, you'd probably be right. 这些人有什么共通点呢?如果你回答:他们都很了不起。你可能是对的。 But there's one more thing. Me and my close frie

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What kind of movie does it look like? 那看起来像哪种电影? It looks like...maybe a grown-up movie not meant for kids. My mom would not let me see this movie. 它看起来像...可能是一部大人的电影,不是给小孩看的。我妈妈

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Echo! 回声! Fairy tales are wonderful, magical stories that capture children's imaginations and delight and entertain them. 童话是精彩、奇妙的故事,抓住孩子们的想象力并为他们带来欢笑和娱乐。 Well, maybe today at l

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I've read some terrific books lately. Here are a few you might wanna read this summer. 我最近读了一些很出色的书。这里是几本你今年夏天可能会想读的。 The Vital Question by Nick Lane Nick Lane 的《The Vital Question(重要问

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Daddy is the sweetest daddy in the world. 爹地是世界上最贴心的爹地。 Daddy is the most handsome. The smartest. The most clever. The kindest. 爹地最帅。最聪明。最机灵。最善良。 He is my superman. Daddy wants me to do well

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Life with kids can be a mess, 有孩子的生活会是一团糟, With kids to wake and shake and dress, 要叫孩子起床、摇醒他们、还要帮他们穿衣服, With meals to make and things to clean, 要料理三餐还有东西要清洗,

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