21-10-02 联合国将每年3月20日定为国际幸福日，以此鼓励人们要找到快乐，享受幸福。英语中有不少关于开心、快乐的表达，但它们所表达的感情色彩和适用的场合是有区别的。你能在不同的场合中准确地表达出自己的快乐程度吗？通过做下面的小测验，巩固你对常用快乐词汇的掌握。 1....

21-02-07 来龙去脉，汉语成语，本指山脉的走势和去向。现比喻一件事的前因后果。可以翻译为origin and development，cause and effect of an event，也可以用英文习语ins and outs表示。 例句： 我不知道这件事的来龙去脉。 I dont know the ins and outs of the matter. 你先把...

21-01-06 The 2021 Grammys, originally scheduled for January 31st, have been postponed due to concerns over the spread of Covid-19, multiple sources confirm to Rolling Stone. In a statement released Tuesday evening, organizers, citing thoughtful conversations...

17-06-11 The International Olympic Committee announced here on Friday that a net increase of 15 events will be made to the program of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. 国际奥委会宣布2020年东京奥运会将增加15个新项目。 The desicion was made during a meeting of the...

14-10-09 MR. ROCHESTER had given me but one week's leave of absence: yet a month elapsed before I quitted Gateshead. I wished to leave immediately after the funeral, but Georgiana entreated me to stay till she could get off to London, whither she was now at...

13-07-19 We humans can remember events in our lives that happened years ago, with those memories often surfacing unexpectedly in response to sensory triggers: perhaps a unique flavor or scent. Now, researchers reporting in Current Biology, a Cell Press publi...

12-07-19 Sleep deprivation in the first few hours after exposure to a significantly stressful threat actually reduces the risk of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), according to a study by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Tel...

10-05-13 Great Event Teacher: What great event happened in 1809? Little Willy: Abraham Lincoln was born. Teacher: Correct. And what great event happened in 1812? Little Willy: Abraham Lincoln had his third birthday. 林肯过生日 老师：1809年发生了什么重大事件...

10-03-12 Reading this story requires you to willfully（故意地） pay attention to the sentences and to tune out nearby conversations, the radio and other distractions（分心，干扰） . But if a fire alarm sounded, your attention would be involuntarily（不自觉地...

09-09-30 The first Olympic event was the stadium race, a course of about 200m (1 stadium) which was the only event until 724 B.C., when the diavlos was added, a distance run of 400m (2 stadiums.) In these races the athletes ran naked, a tradition which was e...