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Dec112014
A film biopic will reportedly immortalise on screen the first date and first kiss of America’s first couple, Michelle and Barack Obama.
美国总统巴拉克·奥巴马和第一夫人米歇尔的第一次约会和甜蜜之吻将会被搬上大荧幕拍成传记片。
The film’s title, Southside With You, refers to the part of Chicago where a young Michelle Robinson and Harvard law student Barack Ob...阅读全文
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Dec102014
The simple exercise of sitting down and standing up again without holding onto anything, could suggest how long you have to live.
不搀扶任何东西，坐下再站起来。从这一系列简单的动作就能预测你的寿命。
This is the belief of a group of physicians, who came up with the ‘sitting-rising test’ to measure their patients’ flexibility and strength.
上述是一组医...阅读全文
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Dec102014
We all know that panic-stricken moment. You drop your mobile and watch, aghast, as it plunges towards the floor, fearing it will land screen-side down – with shattering consequences.
手机或手表不小心从手中滑落、摔在地板上的时候，我们总会一边担心地目睹着这一瞬间一边祈祷着千万不要屏幕朝地。估计每个人都经历过这样惊慌失措的一刻。
But now Apple plans to spare ...阅读全文
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Dec102014
The average father suffers 22 injuries a year caused by ‘rough and tumble’ while playing with the kids, it emerged today.
人们如今发现，爸爸们平均一年有22次受伤，就因为和孩子们玩耍的时候“磕磕碰碰”。
A study of 2,000 parents revealed the wear and tear on Britain’s fathers takes its toll from accidental kicks to the face – or worse ...阅读全文
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Dec102014
McDonald’s on Tuesday released another video focused on improving public perceptions of their fast food products–this time with a focus on the Chicken McNugget.
麦当劳公司为了提高公众对其快餐食品的认可度，再次发布视频向人们介绍了麦乐鸡的制作过程。
The video is a step-by-step look at the making of the deep-fried morsels that seems specifically ...阅读全文
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Dec092014
四六级考试改革后，引入多题多卷形式，有考生在考完后大呼不公平，觉得其他考生做的题“听起来”比自己做的简单，为什么自己如此不幸抽到这么难的一套？
关于难度系数，从来是测试学研究的领域，其量化的特征使之信度较高，但是其事后评价的特征也使其饱受争议。简单地讲，本次四六级考试在分数出来后是可以进行难度系数评估的，从而在一定程度上可以解答同学们关于公平与否的问题。但出题本...阅读全文
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英语学习方法 | 阅读：12,537 views |
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Dec092014
Three men were ejected from Saudi Arabia by religious police for being “too handsome”.
三名沙特·阿拉伯人因“长得太帅”，被宗教警察判处驱逐出境。
A local newspaper explained the men had been targeted amid fears “female visitors would fall for them”, and they were swiftly deported to Abu Dhabi.
一家当地报纸声称，政府担心这三名男子会使“女性游客暗许芳心”，因而...阅读全文
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双语阅读 | 阅读：12,677 views |
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Dec092014
Every so often, an Internet video comes along that is so mesmerizing, it leads you deep into a rabbit role from which you never want to return. Admittedly, I’ve watched this video multiple times now—but for good reason.
这样的网络视频时常让你觉得很有吸引力，它会让你深深觉得：没穿成那样真是太好了。必须承认，我看了这个视频好多遍——不过是出于好的理由。
...阅读全文
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Dec092014
Heavy snowfall and chilling temperatures of -30°C do not deter criminals in northern Russia.
即使是漫天大雪和零下三十度的极寒天气也挡不住俄罗斯北部地区的罪犯们。
Now police trying to maintain law in the region are struggling on their snowmobiles and want to use reindeer to combat crime on the bleak tundra.
当地警方觉得，在这片荒凉的苔原上，比起雪地摩托...阅读全文
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双语阅读 | 阅读：12,980 views |
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Dec082014
1. I wrote a book about watch-making……everyone said it was about time.
我写了一本关于制造钟表的书……人人都说it was about time(差不多挺是时候的，那是关于时间的书)。
注：about time：关于时间，about介词：关于；
about time：大约是时候了，about副词：大约。
2. Teacher: George, can you give me Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address?
George: No, but he used to liv...阅读全文
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双语阅读 | 阅读：13,172 views |
A film biopic will reportedly immortalise on screen the first date and first kiss of America’s first couple, Michelle and Barack Obama. 美国总统巴拉克·奥巴马和第一夫人米歇尔的第一次约会和甜蜜之吻将会被搬上大荧幕拍成传记片。 The film’s title, Southside With You, refers to the part of Chicago where a young Michelle Robinson and Harvard law student Barack Ob...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：12,748 views |抢沙发
The simple exercise of sitting down and standing up again without holding onto anything, could suggest how long you have to live. 不搀扶任何东西，坐下再站起来。从这一系列简单的动作就能预测你的寿命。 This is the belief of a group of physicians, who came up with the ‘sitting-rising test’ to measure their patients’ flexibility and strength. 上述是一组医...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：12,591 views |
We all know that panic-stricken moment. You drop your mobile and watch, aghast, as it plunges towards the floor, fearing it will land screen-side down – with shattering consequences. 手机或手表不小心从手中滑落、摔在地板上的时候，我们总会一边担心地目睹着这一瞬间一边祈祷着千万不要屏幕朝地。估计每个人都经历过这样惊慌失措的一刻。 But now Apple plans to spare ...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：13,358 views |
The average father suffers 22 injuries a year caused by ‘rough and tumble’ while playing with the kids, it emerged today. 人们如今发现，爸爸们平均一年有22次受伤，就因为和孩子们玩耍的时候“磕磕碰碰”。 A study of 2,000 parents revealed the wear and tear on Britain’s fathers takes its toll from accidental kicks to the face – or worse ...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：13,030 views |
McDonald’s on Tuesday released another video focused on improving public perceptions of their fast food products–this time with a focus on the Chicken McNugget. 麦当劳公司为了提高公众对其快餐食品的认可度，再次发布视频向人们介绍了麦乐鸡的制作过程。 The video is a step-by-step look at the making of the deep-fried morsels that seems specifically ...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：12,817 views |
四六级考试改革后，引入多题多卷形式，有考生在考完后大呼不公平，觉得其他考生做的题“听起来”比自己做的简单，为什么自己如此不幸抽到这么难的一套？ 关于难度系数，从来是测试学研究的领域，其量化的特征使之信度较高，但是其事后评价的特征也使其饱受争议。简单地讲，本次四六级考试在分数出来后是可以进行难度系数评估的，从而在一定程度上可以解答同学们关于公平与否的问题。但出题本...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：英语学习方法 | 阅读：12,537 views |
Three men were ejected from Saudi Arabia by religious police for being “too handsome”. 三名沙特·阿拉伯人因“长得太帅”，被宗教警察判处驱逐出境。 A local newspaper explained the men had been targeted amid fears “female visitors would fall for them”, and they were swiftly deported to Abu Dhabi. 一家当地报纸声称，政府担心这三名男子会使“女性游客暗许芳心”，因而...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：12,677 views |
Every so often, an Internet video comes along that is so mesmerizing, it leads you deep into a rabbit role from which you never want to return. Admittedly, I’ve watched this video multiple times now—but for good reason. 这样的网络视频时常让你觉得很有吸引力，它会让你深深觉得：没穿成那样真是太好了。必须承认，我看了这个视频好多遍——不过是出于好的理由。 ...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：13,027 views |
Heavy snowfall and chilling temperatures of -30°C do not deter criminals in northern Russia. 即使是漫天大雪和零下三十度的极寒天气也挡不住俄罗斯北部地区的罪犯们。 Now police trying to maintain law in the region are struggling on their snowmobiles and want to use reindeer to combat crime on the bleak tundra. 当地警方觉得，在这片荒凉的苔原上，比起雪地摩托...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：12,980 views |
1. I wrote a book about watch-making……everyone said it was about time. 我写了一本关于制造钟表的书……人人都说it was about time(差不多挺是时候的，那是关于时间的书)。 注：about time：关于时间，about介词：关于； about time：大约是时候了，about副词：大约。 2. Teacher: George, can you give me Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address? George: No, but he used to liv...阅读全文作者：1zanxin | 分类：双语阅读 | 阅读：13,172 views |
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