2020-08-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

One who doesn’t is her childhood friend Jon John, who gives her a room of her own in which to write. A gay man who wants to make theatre costumes but instead endures hard graft an

2020-08-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Business 商业版块Bartleby
巴托比专栏Back on the chain gang
回到流水线Employees and employers both face trade-offs as offices reopen
随着办公室重新开放，雇员和雇主都面临着权衡。R

2020-08-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Far from the life-sustaining light of the sun, the deep sea floor appears barren and desolate.
远离能够维持生命的阳光，深海海底显得贫瘠荒凉。Its appearance, however, belies a thri

2020-08-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Books & arts
文艺板块Book review
书评Icelandic fiction
冰岛小说Lines of beauty
美丽的线条Miss Iceland.
冰岛小姐By Audur Ava Olafsdottir.
作者：奥杜尔·阿瓦·奥拉夫

2020-08-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Unfavourable comparisons between America now and in its golden decade of capitalism are understandable. Yet 1950s nostalgists should find comfort in the decade’s cultural enduranc

2020-08-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Laszlo Bogdan, mayor of Cserdi, died on July 14th, aged 46
拉斯洛·波格丹是切尔迪村村长，他于7月14日去世，享年46岁。Along the walls of his office in Cserdi, a village of around 35

2020-08-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Some members have long pledged a tax on financial transactions.
一些成员国长期以来一直承诺对金融交易征税。But as James Tobin, its intellectual godfather, supposedly said, the levy

2020-08-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The fact that theme parks and bowling alleys have been conspicuous victims of the economic shutdown has underscored how popular they remain. Disney World’s winning struggle to reo

2020-08-04 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

United States
美国版块Lexington
列克星顿专栏Mid-century modern
中世纪现代主义Americans should stop harking back to the 1950s. Many of the decade’s delights are still avail

2020-08-04 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Nothing in this world is certain, mused Benjamin Franklin, except death and taxes.
世界上没有什么是确定的，本杰明·富兰克林沉思地说到，除了死亡和税收。He never had to contend with

2020-08-03 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The world this week
世界国际要闻Business
经济American banks had a mixed start to the second-quarter earnings season, as loan-loss provisions dented earnings. JPMorgan Chase repor

2020-08-03 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Cinema-goers sensed how he melded thinking and feeling, that he played with sounds that spoke to his romantic nature and was able to conjure up, in music, heroic figures who resona

2020-08-03 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Among many correlations detected, the researchers found that high levels of B vitamins
在检测到的很多相关性中，研究人员发现高浓度的B族维生素(abundant in red meat, whole grains and

2020-07-31 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

In 2017 only 55% of firms of all sizes conducted cyber-security risk assessments, compared with 81% in America and 66% in Europe, according to a government agency tasked with promo

2020-07-30 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

You are what you eat, the saying goes. It therefore follows that what you excrete gives away a lot about you.
俗话说，你吃什么就是什么。所以，你的排泄物泄露了很多关于你的信息。Wri

2020-07-30 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Business
商业版块Cyber-security
网络安全The other virus threat
另一种病毒威胁Japan Inc’s IT needs a security patch
日本公司的信息技术需要安全补丁Japan has a reputation for tec

2020-07-30 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Much of Ylvis’s comic appeal lies in the way they treat everyday, even banal, themes with deadpan gravity. They wrote a song about animal noises, asking “What does the fox say?”

2020-07-30 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The talks cover two proposals, or "pillars", in OECD-speak.
谈判涵盖两项提议，或用OECD的话来说是两个“支柱”。The first is meant to direct more of the global-tax take towards plac

2020-07-29 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Books & arts
文艺版块home entertainment
家庭娱乐专栏Musical high jinks
音乐狂人Played for laughs
笑料百出A Norwegian comedy duo find inspiration in banality
一对挪威喜剧组合在

2020-07-29 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

When G20 finance ministers meet on July 18th and 19th, avoiding a new trade war will be high on the agenda.
当G20财政部长于7月18日和19日会面时，避免一场新的贸易战争将成为议程上的重

2020-07-29 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

He composed for the stage and the radio, but quit the national radio broadcaster, rai, when they wouldn’t let him freelance on the side. Branching out on his own, he refused to le

2020-07-28 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The Redskins are not the only team wrestling with nomenclature. The Cleveland Indians and Atlanta Braves, both baseball teams, also face pressure to change their names, as have the

2020-07-27 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

United States
美国版块Nomenclature
命名Skin in the name
名字的表皮An American-football team finally sheds its moniker
一支美国足球队终于改名了Since he bought the Redskins in 19

2020-07-27 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The upshot is that biochar is good at pulling pollutants like lead out of water.
结果生物炭非常善于将铅等污染物从水中抽走。And once a filter was saturated with the stuff, it woul

2020-07-24 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The world this week
本周国际要闻Politics
政治Jeff Sessions was clobbered in Alabama’s Republican Senate primary by Tommy Tuberville. Mr Sessions, a senator for 20 years until 20