2018-10-23 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Open-plan offices are particularly bad at providing an environment for calm, creative work, they argue. So "library rules" are imposed at Basecamp.
尤其是敞开式的办公室，更难为创造

2018-10-23 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

In some alternate America imagined by Pixar the health-care system could simply be reinvented.
在皮克斯设想的另一个美国，医疗保健系统可以简简单单重建。In the real world it would b

2018-10-22 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The mid-terms
中期选举"Medicare for all"
“全民医保”How to turn a meaningless slogan into something worthwhile
如何将无意义的口号变得有价值Senators Bernie Sanders, El

2018-10-22 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

MANAGEMENT books have a deservedly poor reputation.
管理学书籍活该口碑差。Too often they are written by people who confuse insight with jargon, the types who love to call a spade

2018-10-22 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The deep ocean has other sources of light than astronomical bodies, though.
除了天体，深海还有其他光源。Three-quarters of marine organisms off the coast of California produce thei

2018-10-19 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Finland shredded its tax agreement with Portugal in June.
6月，芬兰撕毁了与葡萄牙的税收协定。If Portugal does not accept a draft deal letting Finland tax most pensions drawn by it

2018-10-19 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

THE ocean is dark and full of terrors, and the black dragonfish is the darkest of them all.
海洋中充满黑暗与恐惧，黑色的深海龙鱼是其中最黑暗的生物。Its surface, new measurements r

2018-10-19 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

People in Macedonia voted in a referendum to rename their country Northern Macedonia. Although more than 90% of those voting approved the change, the turnout was well under the req

2018-10-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Prince Muhammad's autocratic tendencies have economic consequences, too.
穆罕默德王子的专制倾向也会对经济造成影响。He aims, ambitiously, to wean the kingdom off oil.
他制定国家摆

2018-10-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Leaders
社论Saudi Arabia
沙特阿拉伯The fate of a journalist
记者的命运Saudi Arabia is starting to look like an old-fashioned Arab dictatorship
沙特阿拉伯变得像过时的阿拉伯独裁政

2018-10-17 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

WHEN the financial crisis hammered Portugal's economy, hundreds of thousands of its people left,
当金融危机席卷葡萄牙经济时，数十万葡萄牙人离开了，taking advantage of the Europe

2018-10-17 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Nor should a judge give the impression of being consumed by hatred for one of the main political parties.
法官也不应留下一种被对主要政党之一的仇恨所吞噬的印象。Mr Kavanaugh descri

2018-10-16 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Cleaning and sorting plastic made out of multiple polymers can be relatively expensive,
清理和将多种聚合物制成的塑料进行分类的成本相对昂贵，especially if it is used to make low va

2018-10-16 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The pace of growth in the average hourly earnings of American workers quickened in August, rising by 2.9% from the same month last year. The unemployment rate held steady at 3.9%.

2018-10-16 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Some large companies have made dramatic changes.
一些大型公司做出了巨大改变。ConAgra, an American food giant, has simplified its recipes and eliminated all artificial ingredients

2018-10-16 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

During the Cultural Revolution, however, he fought injustice himself and lost.
然而在文化大革命期间，他亲身与不公正作斗争，结果以失败告终。The builders of the New China did not ne

2018-10-16 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Leaders
社论The Supreme Court
最高法院Kava-no
Kava-noWhatever the FBI finds, Brett Kavanaugh's own testimony should disqualify him from America’s highest court
不管联邦调查

2018-10-15 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Obituary: Shan Tianfang
讣告：单田芳Tradition's voice
传统之声Shan Tianfang, China's favourite storyteller died on September 11th, aged 84
中国著名评书艺术家单田芳，逝于

2018-10-15 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The world this week Business
本周要闻 经济Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of England, agreed to extend his term until January 2020. Philip Hammond, Britain’s chance

2018-10-15 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

If all goes well, the inventors hope to develop the idea and make the sections entirely from recycled plastic.
如果一切顺利，那么投资者希望开发此想法并完全利用回收垃圾制造这些节段

2018-10-15 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

OLDER people are not the only ones to try too hard to be hip and youthful. Long-established firms can, too.
年长者并非唯一努力让自己看起来时髦年轻的人。老牌企业也会如此。Just look

2018-10-15 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

To make the numbers easier to grasp, they have provided an alternative way to express them.
为了让大家更好理解这些数据，他们提供了另一种表述方式。They calculate how long it would

2018-10-15 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

During the Cultural Revolution, however, he fought injustice himself and lost.
然而在文化大革命期间，他亲身与不公正作斗争，结果以失败告终。The builders of the New China did not ne

2018-10-12 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

In 1946 Gyorgy Faludy, a Hungarian poet, received 300 bn pengo for a new edition of his works.
1946年，匈牙利诗人Gyorgy Faludy收到了作品再版稿费3000亿辨戈。The sum would have been

2018-10-12 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

He had grown up in Liaoning province before the Communist revolution of 1949, his mother ("The Pale Girl") an actress and his father a player of the three-stringed lute.
1949年共产