日期：2016-01-31 One of the world's most remote inhabited islands is on the lookout for a new farmer, but with just one village and a population of only 265 people moving there may not be everyone's cup of tea. 最近，世界上最偏僻的小岛之一正忙着招一位农夫；不过，鉴... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-30 A celebrated photographer has sold a picture of an Irish potato for 1m. 著名摄影师的一张土豆照竟能以100万欧元（约合714万元人民币）的价钱卖出。 Kevin Abosch, 46, confirmed he had sold the photograph of an organic potato shot on a black background to... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-30 Residents suffering through the brutal winters of Minnesota are finding interesting ways to entertain themselves. 近日，暴风雪席卷了美国明尼苏达州，当地居民在饱受严寒之苦时，还不忘自娱自乐。 With winter comes plenty of new activities like sledding,... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-30 A South African mayor has awarded college scholarships to 16 young women for remaining virgins to encourage others to be pure and focus on school, her spokesman said. 南非一城市为16位年轻的女大学生颁发了处女奖学金。市长发言人表示，此举旨在鼓励女生洁... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-29 China's largest online travel website Ctrip.com is ready to establish its Southeast Asian headquarters in Singapore. 中国最大的在线旅游网站携程网即将在新加坡建立一座东南亚地区总部。 The new headquarters also features a global IT data center and a ce... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-29 Beijing police have arrested 12 people scalping outpatient appointments in three downtown hospitals so far this week. 截止本周，北京警方已经在市中心三家医院逮捕12名倒卖门诊预约服务的黄牛。 Police say they will continue the crackdown on scalpers, or... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-29 A section of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has opened to traffic. 香港-珠海-澳门大桥的一部分已经开放通车。 The section links north Hengqin interchange with Hongwan interchange, allowing vehicles to get in and out of the Hengqin area of the Guang... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-29 Firefighters in Shanghai are to start using drones to help them in their difficult task. 上海消防部门将在执行困难任务的时候使用无人机。 The Shanghai Fire Department will be the first public security force in China to have access to drone support 24... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-28 There will be more plastic than fish in terms of weight in the world's oceans by 2050, the World Economic Forum warned Tuesday. 1月19日，世界经济论坛发出警告：到2050年，世界各大海洋中的塑料垃圾总重量将超过海中鱼类。 Plastic has become one of the wor... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-23 The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is claiming a new milestone -- the invention of hangover-free alcohol. 朝鲜宣布了一项重大发明：一种能防止宿醉的酒。 The state newspaper reported that Taedonggang Foodstuff Factory has introduced a gin... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-23 In a video posted to Facebook Monday morning, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the actress posed some powerful, thoughtful questions. 美籍黑人女演员贾达萍克特史密斯于当地时间1月18日一早在Facebook发布一则视频。面对镜头，她频频发问，颇有些振聋发聩的味道。... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-23 A 16m-high glass church in the shape of a high-heeled shoe has been built in Taiwan, apparently in a bid to attract more women. 台湾建了一座高16米的水晶高跟鞋教堂，以吸引女性游客。 A huge glass... what? Yes, you read that right: a glass church, shap... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-23 After many stellar performances in his career, Leonardo DiCaprio has expressed his desire to play the role of Vladimir Putin. 出演过许多精彩角色的莱昂纳多迪卡普里奥，这次想演普京。 In a recent interview with the German newspaper Welt, the 6-time-Osc... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-23 Tech companies are notorious for offering job perks that function like gilded handcuffs: fancy benefits like free meals and laundry that keep you tied to the office for long hours. 技术公司在提供金手铐般束缚员工的工作福利这方面臭名昭著：比如像提供免... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-23 Traumatised Reddit users have revealed the little white lies they were told as children - and many believed until adulthood. 网友们在红迪网上晒出了小时候听过的各种善意的谎言，表示很受伤有些人甚至直到成年后才发现那些话是假的。 From being told they're... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-20 Glenn Frey, a founding member of the rock legends the Eagles, has died at the age of 67 in New York City. 摇滚传奇老鹰乐队创始成员格伦弗雷在纽约逝世，享年67岁。 The news was confirmed by the band on its website on Monday, saying Frey had undergone i... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-20 A production company jointly funded by smart phone maker Xiaomi and media group Huayi Brothers Star was announced at a press conference in Beijing on Monday. 本周一在北京举行的一场新闻发布会上，由智能手机生产商小米和华谊兄弟之星传媒公司联合注资成立... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-20 Chinese actress Yao Chen has been named among the recipients of the 2016 Crystal Award. 中国女演员姚晨荣获2016水晶奖。 The announcement was made by the World Economic Forum on Wednesday. Other winners include actor Leonardo DiCaprio, artist Olafur E... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-20 Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have successfully grown a flower, for the first time in orbit. 国际空间站内的宇航员首次成功在站内种植出一株开花的百日菊。 Scott Kelly of the U.S. space agency NASA tweeted that a zinnia has flowered... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-01-20 The world's oldest man Yasutaro Koide died on Tuesday aged 112 years old at a hospital in Nagoya, central Japan. 世界上最年长的男子小出保太郎本周二在日本名古屋一家医院逝世，终年112岁。 Koide, who was born in Fukui Prefecture on March 13, 1903 and wo... 阅读全文>>