2009-06-11 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Apple on Monday unveiled a new iPhone model called iPhone 3G S, which is faster, more powerful and has new capabilities like video recording and editing.
苹果公司(Apple Inc.)周一推出iPhone新机型iPhon

2009-06-10 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Oil analysts desperate for any insight into the murky world of China's economy are resorting to old-fashioned shoe-leather research, often with a high-tech twist.
渴望深入了解中国经济真实状况的石油分

2009-06-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

A cup of freshly ground coffee is what it takes to get some people moving in the morning.
清晨起来，一杯现磨咖啡可以让人精力充沛。But, according to a study, it may be the aroma rather than the coffee

2009-06-09 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

It's difficult to ask bosses for more pay or perks any time, let alone during a recession. I asked Iris Bohnet, a public policy professor and vice chair of the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Unive

2009-06-08 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The skirt-like kilt which is familiar to us today evolved around the middle of the 18th century from the more commonly worn and functional belted plaid (in Gaelic, feileadh breacan or feileadh mor, "t

2009-06-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

A new study suggests that just fingering an item on a store shelf can create an attachment that makes you willing to pay more for it.
一项新的研究表明，只要用手指触摸过货架上的商品就能使你产生一种依恋

2009-06-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The next time you cough or sneeze, there is good reason to cover your mouth.
今后你咳嗽或打喷嚏时，就有充分的理由捂住嘴了。As many as 20,000 viruses are expelled in an average cough, which may be suf

2009-06-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Suddenly everyone is talking about disappearing millionaires.
突然之间，人人都在谈论不断消失的百万富翁们。Tuesday there was The Wall Street Journal talking about the vanishing Maryland millionaires.

2009-06-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

EVERY so often, while munching on popcorn in front of a movie, we encountera character who moves us. Mind you, I'm not talking about the sexy actress who takes off her bra, or the secret agent with a

2009-06-04 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Drink from plastic bottles can raise the body's levels of a controversial "gender-bending" chemical by more than two thirds, according to tests.
研究显示，饮用塑料瓶装水可使人体内颇具争议的“性别偏移

2009-06-04 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

-- Make a wish list. Take the time to identify the companies you want to work for before you sit down to write your resume. 'You have to know where you are headed,' says Robert Saam, a senior vice p

2009-06-03 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

A new survey reveals the average dad-to-be puts on a stone in weight during their partner's pregnancy. Men even have to resort to buying a "paternity" wardrobe to accommodate their growing bellies as

2009-06-03 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

There are worse ways to spend time as a hostage than being locked in the headquarters of one of France's best-known champagne houses.
作为人质，被囚禁在法国最负盛名的香槟酒庄总部之一，似乎并不是最糟

2009-06-02 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Sisters spread happiness while brothers breed distress, experts believe.
专家相信，姐妹为家庭播洒快乐，而兄弟让家庭陷入忧愁。Researchers quizzed 571 people aged 17 to 25 about their lives and found t

2009-06-02 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Here are seven lessons for leaders charged with leading their organizations through a crisis:
负有带领公司走出危机之责的领导人应当记取的七大教训：Lesson 1: Leaders must face reality. Reality starts w

2009-06-01 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The weekly punch-up that takes place at Westminster every Wednesday, otherwise known as prime minister's questions (PMQs), is not the place you would normally look for enlightenment. But last week it

2009-05-31 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

BEIJING: If some one's intestines are protruding from an open abdominal wound, should you: A. Put them back in place; B. Do nothing; or, C. Cover them with some kind of container and fasten it around

2009-05-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

A new survey showed tank tops and visible underwear are the biggest fashion faux pas on the job, according to Monster, an online job and recruiting site, which compiled more than 18,000 responses to a

2009-05-30 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The son of an acquaintance of mine has recently landed a good job on a national newspaper. For the past few months I've been reading the articles written by this boy – let's call him Derek – and t

2009-05-27 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Students attending a lecture of economics at the Eberhard Karls University in Tuebingen, Germany. APWHICH country – the United States or China – will make the 21st century its own?When US President

2009-05-26 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Many women have wished their husbands could find a way to spend more time with their children and many husbands have wished the same. Now the recession is providing a forced chance for some couples to

2009-05-26 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Parents who smoke often open a window or turn on a fan to clear the air for their children, but experts now have identified a related threat to children's health that isn't as easy to get rid of: th

2009-05-25 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Middle-class teenagers are less intelligent than a generation ago due to the dumbing down of youth culture and school tests, a new study suggests.
最新研究显示，由于文化传播与校园教育的低能化，如今中

2009-05-25 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Fess up, fellows: The masters of the universe have turned out to be masters of disaster. No matter which aspect of the financial crisis you consider, there is a man behind it.
大伙儿说实话吧，男人自以

2009-05-22 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

My husband works in M&A as an associate. Lots of his colleagues have been fired, so he works every day till midnight and at weekends. In his little time off, he sleeps, watches TV and sees friends for