21-11-19 当遇到争端时，有人能始终坚守原则，但有人却恰恰相反，不想得罪任何人，能和稀泥就和稀泥。 和稀泥，字面意思是mix the water into the mud，实际指无原则地调和折中（try to mediate differences at the sacrifice of principle），常用来比喻做事谁也不得罪（give o...

14-08-27 Decades of experiments have verified the quirky（古怪的） laws of quantum theory again and again. So when scientists in Germany announced in 2012 an apparent violation of a fundamental law of quantum mechanics, a physicist at the University of Roche...

13-11-12 The Goldilocks principle states that something must fall within certain margins, as opposed to reaching extremes. When the effects of the principle are observed, it is known as the Goldilocks effect. 金发姑娘原则指出，凡事都必须有度，而不能超越极限...