22-03-28 你可曾好奇过，为什么圆形的披萨要装在方形的纸板盒里呢？装在圆形的披萨盒里不是更严丝合缝吗？本文来为你揭晓答案。 If youre like most people, youre too busy eating pizza to stop and consider the logistics of how it arrived on your kitchen counter. Ponde...

22-01-22 英国电信监管机构表示，将保留英国各地数千座公用电话亭。在移动信号差或事故高发地区，以及在当地社区仍有需要的情况下，电话亭将可以继续使用。 The UKs first phone boxes started popping up in 1921, with the iconic red design appearing five years later. At...

21-06-15 在填写表格时，通常需要在相对应符合条件的方框里打勾 tick the box。表达 to tick all the boxes 正由此衍生，用来描述一个人或事物符合所有条件，故 在所有的框里都打了勾。使用时，可以用形容词性物主代词替换 to tick all the boxes 中的 the。比如：to tick all m...

15-11-13 Cardboard Figures in a Landscape Elaine Equi A truck goes by. It sounds like a truck full of boxes. Heavy things getting jostled, sliding around on top of each other. Sex between boxes. With boxes one doesn't know what one is getting into. A thud. A...

15-08-09 Rural post boxes are being fitted with electronic tags to deter criminals from stealing them to sell for 5,000 or more. 英国乡村地区的邮筒近日被装上电子标签，以遏制罪犯偷盗邮筒并将其以5000英镑或更多的价钱卖掉。 At least 100 of the traditional red bo...

12-09-11 I have in my hands two boxes which God gave me to hold. He said, Put all your sarrows in the black box, and all your joys in the gold. I heeded his words, and in the two boxes both my joys and sarrows I stored. But though the gold became heavier eac...