日期：2013-12-11 Authorities at the Macao Special Administrative Region for the first time declared the personal assets of officials and other high-ranking public servants on Saturday in a move to further intensify its anti-graft efforts. 为了进一步加大反腐力度，澳... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-12-11 Information transparency is an important means of enhancing the government's credibility and safeguarding the people's right to know, and of supervising government, it added. 国务院还表示，信息透明是提高政府公信力、保障人民知情权以及监督政府的一个重... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-12-11 The central government vowed on Tuesday to strictly monitor the use of poverty-relief funds to protect the interests of people in need. 中央政府周二宣誓要严格管制对扶贫基金的使用，以保护贫困人群的利益。 会议指出，那些embezzle（贪污）或misuse （滥用... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-12-11 He urged CPC members, especially officials at various levels, to courageously and constantly relay criticisms and self-criticisms so as to boost unity and implementation of democratic centralism. 习近平要求全体党员，特别是各级领导干部大胆进行、经常... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-12-11 Bo Xilai, former secretary of the Chongqing Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and a former member of the CPC Central Committee Political Bureau, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Sunday for bribery, embezzlement and abuse... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 A common remedy for wage violations is an order that the employer make up the difference between what the employee was paid and the amount he or she should have been paid. The amount of this sum is often referred to as back pay . 违反工资条例的一个... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 Screen sightedness refers to myopia caused by too much time spent indoors staring at small screens. Screen sightedness指长时间待在室内盯着小屏幕看而导致的近视，即屏幕近视。 British researchers coined the problem screen sighted, referring to a 35 per... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 Phantom spring refers to exceptionally warm fall or winter weather that causes plants or animals to act as though spring has arrived. 暖潮指的是秋冬出现的异常温暖的天气，使得植物或动物的表现好像春天到来了一样。 It's called a phantom spring where the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 Vulgarity gap is a disparity in the tolerance for vulgarity between generations or communities. 粗俗代沟（vulgarity gap）指两代人或两个不同的群体对于粗俗行为的不同包容度。 It has become a clich to posit that millennials/Generation Y have an ease wit... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 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... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 A fad is any form of behavior that develops among a large population and is collectively followed with enthusiasm for some period, generally as a result of the behavior's being perceived as novel in some way. A fad is said to catch on when the numbe... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 Friend Zone is a platonic friendship between two people one of whom wants the relationship to be romantic. You could fall into Friend Zone after you fail to impress the man or the woman you are attracted to. 朋友区间指的是两个人之间的柏拉图式的友谊... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 Abenomics refers to the new economic policy platform being rolled out by Shinzo Abe, the current Japanese Prime Minister. Abe assumed office on December 26 2012. Abenomics is a set of policy measures meant to resolve Japan's macroeconomic problems.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 Food porn refers to images of food that looks delicious. We first eat with our eyes, as the saying goes, and it really seems to be true. Restaurants, television advertisements, billboards and more use the images of food to awaken our taste buds. 食... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 Recent homebuyers are becoming homedebtors at the same time. A homedebtor is a homeowner with an extremely large mortgage, particularly one that he or she is unlikely to ever pay off. 近些年不少人在买房的同时也背上了巨额房贷，成为了homedebtor。Homed... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 Lactation room is a room provided by an employer where new mothers can pump breast milk. In the facility, there will be breast pumps and refrigerators where breast milk can be stored. 哺乳室（吸奶室）是雇主提供给新妈妈们吸奶的房间。在哺乳室内有吸奶... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-12 Destination wedding is a wedding that takes place out of town, usually at a vacation resort. 度假地婚礼是到外地去举行的婚礼，通常在度假胜地举行。 It is said that these so-called destination weddings' are more popular for second marriages. But nowada... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-06 Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou on Wednesday urged Wang Jin-pyng, head of the island's legislative body, to step down after the latter's alleged involvement in a lobbying scandal. 因立法机构负责人王金平涉嫌与近期的关说事件有关，台湾地区领导人马英九周三敦... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-06 Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem on Tuesday said Damascus has already agreed to the initiative by Russia for Damascus to hand over its chemical weapons stocks to international control. 叙利亚外交部长穆阿利姆周二表示，叙利亚政府已经同意俄罗斯... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-11-06 Internet users who share false information that is defamatory or harms the national interest face up to three years in prison if their posts are viewed over 5,000 times or forwarded over 500 times, under a judicial interpretation released on Monday.... 阅读全文>>