A three-day-week gets the best performance from workers aged over 40, a study has found. 一项研究发现,40岁以上的人如果每周上三天班,工作表现将会最佳。 Researchers found the cognitive performance of middle-aged people im

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 求职英语

台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: This became a very famous study and there's now many more; because after we did this about ten years ago, it became very well known. 因为我们在十年前做了这个之后,这成为了一个非

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Older women have often been portrayed as green-eyed monsters, envying the young and hankering after their own lost looks. 人们常将老妇人形容成碧眼妖魔,因为她们对年轻貌美的女孩心存嫉妒,对自己逝去的容颜无限追思

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English number words are pretty logical after a point. From twenty-one to ninety-nine, the same principle applies: the tens place followed by the units place. But the teens are different. 英文数字从某个数开始就相当符合逻辑。从21到

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Eldest siblings tend to think theyre the kings and queens of the family. They were born first, so it only makes sense that they get the most attention and affection, right? 家里的老大们倾向于认为他们是家里的国王和王后。他们先出

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To discuss the NPC plenary session, we turn now to our studio guests, Professor Fu Jun, from the School of Government at Peking University and Mr. Laurence Brahm, a political economist. Q1:The Chinese leadership has defined the year 2015 as the key y

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Paying over the odds for a ticket to see a film in 3D is the bane of many a cinema-goer's life. 为了一张3D电影票而节衣缩食,省吃俭用,这是许多电影爱好者生活中的一大痛楚。 But there may be a benefit to doing so, as

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All parents tell their children little white lies from time to time. Of course Father Christmas comes down the chimney! Eat your spinach youll get as strong as Popeye. No, I didnt put that pound under your pillow. It was the Tooth Fairy, ... and so o

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We spend a considerable amount of time planning birthdays, wedding and anniversaries. 我们花了很多时间来策划生日、婚礼和纪念日。 But have you ever thought about how you would like to die? 但你可曾想过自己愿意以什么样的

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Mobile phones can lose half of their value a month after being released, meaning they depreciate faster than cars, according to research. 一项研究指出,手机在发布一个月后就会贬值一半,这意味着其贬值速度比汽车还快。

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

There's a scene in the 2006 movie The Devil Wears Prada where Anne Hathaway's character, Andrea Sachs, gets a makeover that literally makes her better at her job. 2006年上映的电影《穿普拉达的女魔头》中有一个场景,安妮?海瑟薇

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

A new study warned that because e-liquids contain the most addictive form of nicotine and many bottles of the liquid are mislabeled as to their level of the drug, they are causing major problems. It comes as a separate study found that gradually decr

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Take a look at a bunch of women's OkCupid profiles and you'll be hard pressed to find one that says, I'm looking for a guy who makes me laugh, loves trying new foods. 去看一眼一群女人在丘比特网站(约会网站)上的简介,你很难发

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Poking around inside our nostrils is disgusting, unhygienic and potentially harmful, so its baffling that its as common as it is? 在鼻孔里捅来捅去听起来真恶心,既不卫生也不安全,真是很奇怪为什么抠鼻子会那么流行。

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One of the most contentious issues in the vast literature about alcohol consumption has been the consistent finding that those who don't drink tend to die sooner than those who do. The standard Alcoholics Anonymous explanation for this finding is tha

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Fake apps are posing a growing threat to unsuspecting mobile phone users, the Beijing Times reported Tuesday. The fake apps come installed with malicious software that can track private data. 根据新京报周二报道,山寨应用正在日益威胁

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Maybe money can't buy happiness. But it can buy status, and status can indeed make us a bit happier. 金钱或许买不到幸福,但能买到地位,而身份地位的确能让我们更幸福一些。 An article in Time describes new research from

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Does it seem like mosquitoes search you out specifically, maniacally biting you just to make you miserable? 你是不是发现自己特别招蚊子,经常被蚊子咬得很惨? Blame your genes. 怪你的基因吧。 And your smelly feet. 还有你

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Scientists studied more than 1,000 healthy joggers and non-joggers over a 12-year period. 科学家们对1000多名身体健康的慢跑者和不跑步的人进行研究,追踪时间超过12年。 Those who jogged at a steady pace for less than two

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Many people switch to a vegan diet to help with cancer prevention. Every year in many countries across the world, millions of people die from different forms of cancer. While women battle with cervical and breast cancer, for men, the highest number o

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