2008-03-03 所属栏目:体育英语

BRUSSELS, March 2 -- Ajax cut their deficit with Dutch premier league leaders PSV Eindhoven to six points with a huge win over bottom-placed Excelsior, while PSV were shocked by hosts Utrecht 1-3 on

2008-03-03 所属栏目:英语文摘

BEIJING, March 3 -- The China Development Bank (CDB) will mainly serve medium- and long-term national development strategies even after it is transformed into a commercial bank, a senior executive sai

2008-03-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

CAIRO, March 2 -- Arab League (AL) Secretary General Amr Moussa said Sunday the upcoming Arab summit scheduled for March 29 to 30 would be held on time, the Egyptian official news agency MENA reporte

2008-03-03 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Canadian actress Ellen Page attends a news conference presenting her film "Juno" at the Rome International Film Festival, Oct. 26, 2007. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
BEIJING, March 3 (Xinhuane

2008-03-02 所属栏目:双语新闻

日本推出机器人手机 “人味”十足
Japanese cellphones to turn into 'robot' buddies

For those who feel a bit lonely just talking on the phone, a Japanese company is offering a cellphone that turns in

2008-03-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is deemed to demonstrate Iran's clout in Iraq during his landmark visit to the war-torn country on Sunday, challenging the United States which is seeking a long

2008-03-02 所属栏目:英语文摘

XI'AN -- A fire burnt up trees and shrubs on a mountain that shrouds one of the most famed imperial mausoleums in the ancient city of Xi'an in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, but no damage was

2008-03-02 所属栏目:英语文摘

BEIJING - China's National People's Congress (NPC),the top legislature, published on Friday a list of all its new deputies.The Standing Committee of the 10th NPC confirmed the qualifications of all

2008-03-02 所属栏目:体育英语

GUANGZHOU - China won the women's event at the world team table tennis championships here Saturday, beating a supercharged Singapore 3-1 in the final.

It was the 17th world title for the Chinese wom

2008-03-01 所属栏目:双语新闻

加州“麦当劳”也讲“风水”Calif. McDonald's tries feng shui theme

Water appears as a waterfall inside special wall panels at this zen-influenced McDonald's in Hacienda Heights, Calif.The only famil

2008-03-01 所属栏目:双语新闻

“以牙换眼”让爱尔兰人重见光明
Blind Irishman sees with the aid of son's tooth in his eye

A blind man holding his caneAn Irishman blinded by an explosion two years ago has had his sight restored aft

2008-03-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

The European Union (EU) Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson warned on Friday that the Doha Round of world trade talks was facing "a high risk of failure." "I now fear that Doha is f

2008-03-01 所属栏目:英语文摘

BEIJING, Mar. 1 -- Mrs Zhang is very much looking forward to the opening of Beijing's new Line 10 metro route. On Friday, the 72-year-old was buffeted and bashed as she tried to get on a bus at Gu

2008-03-01 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Taiwan actress and singer Rene Liu talks at a press conference for her upcoming Beijing concert on March 8. BEIJING, Mar. 1 -- Taiwan's entertainment scene has a mild-mannered "girl next doo

2008-03-01 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Mar. 1 -- West Ham has already beaten Manchester United and Liverpool at home this season. Now, it's aiming to add a demoralized Chelsea to the list. After losing to Tottenham in the

2008-02-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

Agreements were signed Thursday in the Bulgarian Defence Ministry relating to the intergovernmental framework agreement on defense cooperation between Bulgaria and the United States, local press repor

2008-02-29 所属栏目:英语文摘

BEIJING -- The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, approved on Thursday the nomination of procurators of all 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous r

2008-02-29 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

BEIJING, Feb. 29 -- Oscar-winning sequel The Bourne Ultimatum has been voted film of the year in a British nationwide poll. The Matt Damon follow-up beat out competition from movies including

2008-02-29 所属栏目:体育英语

World number one Justine Henin had her 17-match winning streak snapped at the Dubai Championship tennis tournament on Thursday when she lost 7-6 (7-3) and 7-6 (7-4) to unseeded Italian Francesca Schi

2008-02-28 所属栏目:双语新闻

探索发现：牛蛙体内含抗衰老物质
Anti-ageing substance found in bullfrogs: researchers

While it only turns into a handsome prince in fairy tales, the homely bullfrog may harbour a valuable anti-ageing

2008-02-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israeli aircraft blasted Hamas government offices and metal shops late Wednesday, killing a baby and wounding more than 30 people in a retaliatory strike after a militant rocke

2008-02-28 所属栏目:英语文摘

BEIJING -- The dumpling poisoning incident in Japan has been proved to be an individual contrived case, not caused by pesticide residue, said China's quality watchdog on Thursday.The General Adminis

2008-02-28 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

The Gucci fashion label is the most coveted designer brand in the world, according to a survey by market research firm The Nielsen Company.One in five consumers said that they would buy Gucci products

2008-02-28 所属栏目:体育英语

Yao Ming's season-ending injury has forced China's coaches and players to consider a situation they've never even thought about - entering the Beijing Olympics without their superstar center.Nation

2008-02-27 所属栏目:英语美文欣赏

One Finger 一个手指
"Mom, you should put some of your things away. Baby proof this house," stated our oldest son Mark as he lumbered up the stairs followed by his wife, Kim, and fifteen－mon

2008-02-27 所属栏目:双语新闻

日本：测测你的笑有多少“aH”
In Japan, laughter to be measured by 'aH'
Japanese professor Yoji Kimura believes laughter is a weapon that in healthy doses can end the world's wars. To measure it, th

2008-02-27 所属栏目:英语文摘

A regional pilot scheme designed to provide basic medical insurance for all urban citizens will go nationwide this year, a senior labor official said Tuesday.A further 229 cities will be added to the

2008-02-27 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Actress Mischa Barton was charged on Tuesday with drunken driving, marijuana possession and driving without a license, Los Angeles prosecutors said.Barton, 22, best known for her role as Marissa Coope

2008-02-27 所属栏目:体育英语

HOUSTON - All-Star center Yao Ming is out for the season with a stress fracture in his left foot, a stunning blow to the surging Houston Rockets.
General manager Daryl Morey made the announcement Tues

2008-02-26 所属栏目:双语新闻

墨西哥城：想逃婚？没那么便宜！
Jilted Mexico City brides, grooms may be able to collect

To be a runaway bride may become more expensive in Mexico CityRunaway brides - and grooms - in Mexico City cou

2008-02-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

VIENNA, Austria -- The UN nuclear monitoring agency presented documents Monday that diplomats said indicate Iran may have focused on a nuclear weapons program after 2003 -- the year that a US intellig

2008-02-26 所属栏目:英语文摘

Thirty-five years ago when Henry Kissinger was the US secretary of state, the rationale behind the detente between Beijing and Washington seemed simple: to overcome ideological barriers and parry comm

2008-02-26 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Big-hearted actor Hugh Grant is lending his support to charity Marie Curie Cancer Care as a thank you for its work with his late mother.The Notting Hill star lost his mother Fynvola to pancreatic canc

2008-02-26 所属栏目:体育英语

GUANGZHOU, China - Title favorite China overcame its setback in the opening game by world champion Wang Liqin and rallied past lower class Romania on day two of the world team table tennis championshi

2008-02-25 所属栏目:双语新闻

Single women are more likely to do unpaid overtime than any other workers, a report has revealed.On average, those in their thirties do 7.4 hours a week, equal to 43 days a year at their desks without

2008-02-25 所属栏目:欧美文化

The U.S. will probably experience slower economic growth rather than a deeper downturn, predicts Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher. The most likely scenario is the U.S. will

2008-02-25 所属栏目:英语文摘

China Railway Construction Corp. (CRCC), the country's leading rail builder, may raise as much as 22.25 billion yuan (3.1 billion U.S. dollars) in its initial public offering (IPO) in Shanghai. I

2008-02-25 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

BEIJING, Feb. 25 -- Even buckets of rain couldn't put a serious damper on Hollywood's glitziest show of the year.

As rain fell throughout much of the day, thousands of fans packed the bleacher

2008-02-25 所属栏目:体育英语

Frenchman Michael Llodra defeated comeback boy Robin Soderling of Sweden in a three-set thriller to win the 824,000-euro ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on Sunday.

2008-02-24 所属栏目:欧美文化

The incidence of smoking-related diseases has sharply decreased after France enacted tough anti-smoking laws, the Health Ministry said in a report released Saturday. According to the report, the i

2008-02-24 所属栏目:英语文摘

The government of Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) logged 3.962 billion patacas (around 495 million U.S. dollars) in total revenue in January 2008, up 37 percent year-on-year, the government

2008-02-24 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Kevin Federline had agreed to give Britney Spears the visitation rights with their two young sons, nearly two months after she last saw them, media reported on Sunday. Federline attorney Mark Vinc

2008-02-24 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING, Feb. 24 -- China's Li Na, who hopes to challenge for a medal at the Beijing Olympics, and Maria Sharapova, who'll be one of the favorites in the Chinese capital, both stormed into the

2008-02-23 所属栏目:双语新闻

Anyone who has heard the snap of a rubber band breaking knows it's time to reach for a replacement.But a group of French scientists have made a self-healing rubber band material that can reclaim its

2008-02-23 所属栏目:欧美文化

Oil prices drove higher Friday after Turkey launched a military offensive in northern Iraq, raising concerns about crude-oil supplies, traders said.New York's main contract, light sweet crude for del

2008-02-23 所属栏目:英语文摘

Another two closed-end stock funds have received official approval from China's securities regulator, Xinhua learned from a company source here on Friday. The China Nature Asset Management Co. Lt

2008-02-23 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Katie Holmes is clearly no longer in need of fashion advice from pal Victoria Beckham.The actress wife of Tom Cruise appears to have made old Hollywood glamour her own as she wore as slinky gun-metal

2008-02-23 所属栏目:体育英语

DONGGUAN, South China, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Regular-season MVP Zhu Fangyu had another dominating game as he scored 31 points to lead Guangdong Hongyuan to a 90-81 victory over Liaoning Hunters for the

2008-02-22 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

轰动娱乐圈的艺人不雅照风波蔓延超过三周后，事件中男主角、知名艺人陈冠希21日终于现身香港交待事件，承认曾拍摄这些“私人照片”；他同时宣布，在履行手头上已承诺的工作后，会退出娱乐圈。

Edison Chen has &quo

2008-02-22 所属栏目:双语新闻

灵歌天后当选PETA最差穿着名人
Aretha makes PETA's 'worst-dressed' list

PETA thinks Aretha Franklin is no queen of soul when it comes to wearing fur. Franklin was crowned this year's worst-dressed