2010-01-06 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Do you think sewing is just for grannies? Think again. In Australia, the hobby is currently making a comeback among all age groups. Surprisingly, it is also a hot trend among men in their 20s and 30s.

2010-01-06 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

I said it last year - and I'll say it again. There is only one activity more thankless than predicting the future - and that is publicly sharing your predictions.
我去年就说过今年要再强调的一点是：唯

2010-01-06 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

It is not surprising that Britain's largest economic downturn since the war should have seen the largest ever peacetime government budget deficit. By the end of this year Britain's output will have

2010-01-06 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

全球最大零售商沃尔玛今年将展开一项行动，通过整合其在各国的采购业务，从供应链上削减数十亿美元成本，这标志着其业务全球化进入了一个新阶段。
Walmart is launching a drive this year to cut billions of doll

2010-01-06 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

随着一类更新颖电脑产品——智能本的推出，上网本在个人电脑市场上增长最快的地位今年将面临挑战。
The netbook faces a challenge this year as the highest growth category in the personal computer market by

2010-01-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Apple may ship its much awaited multimedia tablet device in March, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal on Monday.据华尔街邮报周一报道，苹果公司可能将于三月发售备受期待的多媒体平板电脑。Ap

2010-01-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

THE first initial of your name could dictate how long you live, scientists say.科学家称，名字的首字母暗示着一个人的寿命。Psychology experts reckon people whose first name begins with A outlive by 10 y

2010-01-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

When the job market is tough, instead of struggling through, it can make sense to take time out and add to your CV. But if you are considering doing an MBA, you should know how to make the most of it.

2010-01-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

真是受够了这个假期那些让人失望透顶的电影。自张艺谋的《三枪拍案惊奇》惨遭负面评价后，想要说服人们花好莱坞大片（例如：《2012》）的价钱来看国产片，似乎需要点儿更具说服力的理由。幸运的是，《十月围城》来得

2010-01-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

世界卫生组织总干事说，全球卫生官员对甲型H1N1流感的反应表明近年来全球应对流感的能力显著提高，但从疫苗供应有限、急症病房人满为患等挑战来看，他们仍然没有完全准备好应对一场更加致命的疫病。
Global health

2010-01-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

So, you think English is easy, huh? Read to the end and see if you still think so.
觉得英语容易学？来读几个句子吧。

1. The bandage was wound around the wound.
绷带被缠绕在伤口周围。
第一个wound是

2010-01-05 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

The Internet has changed a lot of things within the business world, including business correspondence. here once traditional, formal business letters were normal, quick business e-mails now rule the d

2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

"Avatar" rakes in more than 1 billion dollars worldwide"Avatar" continued to storm the box office on Sunday, passing the one-billion-dollar mark in worldwide revenues, according to newly-released figu

2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

1.Don't be a yes /no man , be a good lieutenant.

不要做一个“唯唯诺诺者/否定论者”，做一个“优秀的中尉”。
Offer polite, constructive criticism, and do your best to see how your boss's plans

2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

中国的企业家和平民百姓已经开始越来越主动地应对全球变暖的问题。作为世界最大的温室气体排放国，这种新生趋势可能会对其限制自身气候影响的能力产生深远影响。
Chinese entrepreneurs and private citizens are s

2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

美国总统奥巴马说，一个“灾难性的违反规定”使得圣诞节炸机嫌犯得以将袭击计划付诸实施；因有新情况显示，多家美国政府机构曾在11月中旬会面讨论过嫌犯父亲发出的警告。
President Barack Obama said a 'catastro

2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

最高雅的省钱：
Getting so worked up by an exciting article that blood pressure goes up thereby increasing body temperature and reducing the need for heating.
看一篇绝妙好文，因兴奋而血压升高，随即体

2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

Isaac Newton's Scribbled Prediction 牛顿弥留之际的预言
He introduced the world to the laws of motion and universal gravitation, but in reality these were the pursuits of a young man. In fact, Newton

2010-01-04 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

A primer for the returning professionals现如今，随着新兴国家经济的迅猛发展，海归回国就业早已不是新闻了。随之而来的问题是，海归如何避免归国后水土不服呢？往事不要再提、不要试图在第一天就改变世界、要迅速

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

While perceptions of color are rather subjective, and have different meanings in various cultures, some colours affect us in a similar way. The human eye sees warm colours before cool hues. Cool colou

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

That's Beyonce singing her hit Irreplacable. And it goes with dance moves that involve—you guessed it—moving to the left.
这是Beyonce在唱她的成名曲“不可取代”。歌曲中伴随着舞蹈，你也许注意到，这些

2010-01-02 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

If you're looking for work and aren't having much luck in your current field, it's tempting to decide now is the time for a career change.
如果你正在找工作，并且在原来的行业没多少希望，那这时候考虑

2010-01-01 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

No.1 - Copacabana Beach, Rio de JaneiroAs something memorable, a New Year's Eve beach party in Brazil is hard to beat. Beautiful women, fireworks, a carnival atmosphere, an incredible setting on the

2009-12-31 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

"Blue Moon" to Shine on New Year's Eve
For the first time in almost 20 years, a bright "blue moon" will grace New Year's Eve celebrations worldwide.

If the skies are clear, revelers looking up

2009-12-31 所属栏目:英语阅读|英语阅读理解

本月，又有数百万莘莘学子踏上了漫漫申请大学之路，他们以及他们的父母都得考虑为这个学位掏多少钱的问题。
As millions of students labor over college applications this month, they and their parents are pon