BBC News with David Austin. The Japanese government has approved plans to allow Emperor Akihito to stand down, the first such abdication in two centuries. The Emperor who is 83 indicated last year that he liked to be allowed to retire because of ill

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

Disaster in Japan日本灾难,钚与米奇鼠 Plutonium and Mickey Mouse钚与米奇鼠 Japans nuclear crisis drags on, exposing profound failures both at the company and in national energy policy 日本核危机悬而未决,暴露出公司和国家能

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

The global economy全球经济 Another year of living dangerously又是如履薄冰的一年 Turmoil in the Middle East and disaster in Japan arouse economic angst. Central banks must not make it worse 中东的骚乱和日本的灾难引发经济上的

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

In Japan, Saying Me Too Comes With Risks In the United States, a movement known as #MeToo has been urging women and men to speak out against sexual abuse, especially in the workplace. The goal is to end sexual wrongdoing. But the movement has not bee

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(三)月

In most countries, sleeping on the job isnt just frowned upon, it may get you fired. 在大多数国家,工作时间睡觉不仅会让人不满,而且有可能让你丢掉工作。 But in Japan, napping in the office is common and culturally acce

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

Todd: OK. Daisuke! 大辅! Daisuke: Yes. 是的。 Todd: You work at the fish market? 你在鱼市场工作? Daisuke: Yep. 是的。 Todd: OK. What's the fish market like? 鱼市场是什么样的? Daisuke: It's, I'm working for Tsugigi Fish Mark

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 实战口语情景对话

She may be cute, but the latest top model to make her debut in Vogue is also podgy with short legs and whiskers. 它也许很可爱,但是这位最近在《时尚》杂志上亮相的超级名模却身材矮胖,还长着胡子。 Hello Kitty, a p

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Finance and Economics;Japanese exchange-rate policy; Weaken, dammit! Japan's policymakers try subtle approaches to cheapen the yen 财经;日本汇率政策;该死,还不贬值!日本政策制定者暗中寻求本币贬值; With their ove

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

When Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe makes his visit to Pearl Harbor, just after Christmas, it will be a dovish act that masks a hawkish intent. 日本首相安倍晋三(Shinzo Abe)将访问珍珠港(Pearl Harbor),此举将是一个掩盖鹰派意

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

LAST month a local official in Aichiprefecture set out a daring proposal. Tomonaga Osada suggested that theauthorities could distribute secretly punctured condoms to young marriedcouples, who would then get to work boosting the birth rate. His unorth

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

In a bid to plugdwindling domestic consumption by tapping into overseas markets, some of Japan's big-name retailers are telling their employees to start speaking English -- or find another job. 为开拓海外市场,弥补日益减少的国内消费,

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Garlic flavored cola. Fizzy sweet cola with a pungent garlic taste. Yum? Over the years, weve seen a lot of weird food and drink come out of Japan, and as of January 9, there has been a new addition to that list. 大蒜味可乐?气泡丰富、甜味

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

WELLINGTON, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida will discuss bilateral cooperation in trade and regional issues when he visits New Zealand this weekend, New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully said Friday. Kishida's

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

In a bid to cash in on the latest beauty trend of consuming collagen, Japanese company Suntory Holdings Ltd' has released a special brew of collagen-infused beer. 为了在最近胶原蛋白美容的风潮中谋利,日本三得利公司(Suntory H

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

A Japanese city is keeping track of elderly dementia sufferers by attaching barcodes containing personal information to their fingers and toes, officials say. 据官方表示,日本一座城市通过将包含个人信息的二维码粘贴到使用者

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The worlds largest pension fund has blamed a $52bn quarterly investment loss on the UKs surprise Brexit vote in June to leave the European Union. 世界上最大的养老基金把其520亿美元的季度投资亏损归咎于6月份英国退欧公投出

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Garlic flavored cola. Fizzy sweet cola with a pungent garlic taste. Yum? Over the years, weve seen a lot of weird food and drink come out of Japan, and as of January 9, there has been a new addition to that list。 大蒜味可乐?气泡丰富、甜味

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Meet Chihira Junco, a tourist greeter at a shopping mall in Tokyo. 来见见地平Junco(Chihira Junco)吧,她是东京一个购物中心的游客迎宾员。 In her crisp blue button-down shirt, white blazer and pinstripe skirt, she stands in sensi

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

One of Asia's biggest pop groups, SMAP, is to break up at the end of the year after a 25-year career. 亚洲最大流行音乐天团SMAP在出道25年之后,将于今年年底正式解散。 The Japanese boy band, which sold 35m records up to last

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

模仿文本: Abenomics, the name that's given to a massive economic project launched a year ago by Japan's recently reelected Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe. In simple terms, abenomics means reflation, Japan's new deal, if you like, pumping billions b

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀