2020-09-22 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Political economy is a discipline in which rigorous empirical testing is difficult.
政治经济学是一门难以进行严格实证检验的学科。Scholars are rarely presented with the kind of natu

2020-09-22 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The book ends on an optimistic note. Populist demagogues eventually lose power because they are hopeless at governing. Four in ten wind up being indicted for corruption, by one cou

2020-09-22 所属栏目:英语访谈节目

JUDY WOODRUFF: As the country approaches yet another tragic marker of the pandemic tonight, close to 200,000 Americans dead from COVID and related complications, we're going to

2020-09-22 所属栏目:科学美国人

This is Scientific American's 60-second Science, I'm Christopher Intagliata.
If you have heart disease, your doctor might tell you, eat more vegetables. A tactic that has

2020-09-21 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The author is often amusing as well as illuminating. Genghis Khan was a vicious warlord, but his domestic policies “would today open him up to accusations of being a politically c

2020-09-21 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

“Open” is clear, colourful and convincing, marshalling evidence from a range of eras and civilisations. The Roman Empire ceased to prosper when it ceased to be open. Christianity

2020-09-21 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Globalisation
全球化Lowering the drawbridge
降下封锁的吊桥Two books expound the virtues of open societies, past and future
用两本书阐述了开

2020-09-21 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Mr Trump has already successfully harried the FDA to authorise drugs, such as hydroxychloroquine, with no scientific evidence for their efficacy. He has accused the regulator (unfa

2020-09-21 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

It could feed unceasingly Comrade Pol Pot’s hunger (which had become his own hunger)
它可以源源不断地助涨波尔布特同志铲除资产阶级压迫者阶级，to root out the bourgeois oppressor c

2020-09-21 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

In the second study, scientists led by Tao Dong, an immunologist at the Medical Research Council (MRC), in Britain, went hunting for T-cells.
在第二个研究中，由英国医学研究委员会（

2020-09-21 所属栏目:英语访谈节目

Hari Sreenivasan: We continue our special "Roads to Election 2020" coverage now with more from Iowa PBS Senior Producer and Director Andrew Battt who joined us from Des Moines.Andr

2020-09-21 所属栏目:科学美国人

This is Scientific American's 60-second Science, I'm Christopher Intagliata.
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet, meaning more and more sea ice i

2020-09-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The UN’s nuclear watchdog said Iran has ten times the amount of enriched uranium, a nuclear fuel, permitted under the deal it signed with world powers in 2015. Iran would nee

2020-09-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Business
商业版块Vaccines
疫苗Strong medicine
强效药Drugmakers tell Donald Trump to cool his heels
制药商让唐纳德·特朗普坐冷板凳The world’s 7.5bn people want a vac

2020-09-18 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Boris Johnson, the British prime minister, proposed a unilateral change to parts of the Brexit withdrawal agreement related to the No

2020-09-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Comrade Duch (Kaing Guek Eav), supervisor of killings for Cambodia’s Khmers Rouges, died on September 2nd, aged 77
杜赫同志(康克由)是柬埔寨红色高棉屠杀的主管，他于9月2日去世

2020-09-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The best hope for ending the covid-19 pandemic is a vaccine. There is no shortage of candidates.
结束新冠疫情最大的希望就是疫苗。有不少候选疫苗。The World Health Organisation is t

2020-09-17 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Although the CDC order is doubtless well-intended, whether it will be judged legal is still uncertain. The latitude given to public-health officials to contain an epidemic is broad

2020-09-17 所属栏目:科学美国人

This is Scientific American's 60-second Science, I'm Susanne Bard.
Anyone who commutes by car knows that traffic jams are an inevitable part of life. But humans are not al

2020-09-16 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Covid-related products including computing equipment for home-working
自6月份以来，包括家用办公电脑设备在内的疫情相关产品，has accounted for the majority of China's year-on-ye

2020-09-16 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

A deus ex machina of sorts has come from the Centres for Disease Control (CDC), the federal public-health agency that is occasionally the target of the president’s scorn. Arguing

2020-09-16 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

In Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill: Volume 2", an action drama, the protagonist, played by Uma Thurman, punches her way out of a coffin.
在昆汀·塔伦蒂诺的动作片《杀死比尔2》中

2020-09-16 所属栏目:英语访谈节目

JUDY WOODRUFF: As Election Day looms, the race for the White House circles around key battleground states. Our Yamiche Alcindor reports.YAMICHE ALCINDOR: Today, former Vice Preside

2020-09-16 所属栏目:英语访谈节目

JUDY WOODRUFF: Fire ripped through the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos last night and reignited today. The camp was overcrowded and unsanitary, but it was the only

2020-09-15 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

United States
美国版块Eviction
驱逐Shelter in place
就地避难Can the executive branch halt evictions on public-health grounds?
政府行政部门能否因公共卫生问题而终止驱逐行为？Even