日期:2010-12-28 Yellow fever vaccines are being imported for the north of Uganda to inoculate people against the disease which has killed about 45 people. 黄热病疫苗被运往乌干达北部地区用于接种未感染人群,此次疫情已经造成大约45人死亡。 Yellow fever is transmitted b... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-28 Airports have reopened in the north-eastern US after blizzards caused some 7,000 flights to be cancelled over the busy post-Christmas travel period. 美国东北部地区各机场重新开放,此次暴雪造成7000多架航班取消,正值圣诞旅行高峰期。 Many flights are st... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-27 They've been foraging in the attic late at night and rummaging under the bed: Beware the Christmas present peekers. 要当心偷看圣诞礼物的人这些人最近常常深夜在阁楼上搜寻,在床底下翻找礼物。 About one in three British adults already know what they wil... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-27 High-speed Internet has had the greatest technological impact on society over the past decade and is the technology most people say they cannot live without, according to a new poll. 最新调查显示,在过去十年中,高速互联网对社会的科技影响最大,大多数... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-26 Britain's royal wedding is still four months away, but the first official memorabilia went on sale Monday - a range of wedding china personally approved by the couple. 距离英国威廉王子大婚还有4个月之久,但首批官方纪念品已于本周一开始出售。据悉,这套... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-26 英国一名狂热爱圣诞节的男子最近打算跟一棵与他相伴两年的塑料圣诞树结婚,不过还没有找到愿意为他们主持仪式的牧师。 British man famous for celebrating Christmas every day is now planning to marry his Christmas tree, a report has said. Andy Park, 47 - who... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-26 受极端天气影响,欧洲大部分国家本周继续遭遇暴雪,导致多数航班延误或取消,数千乘客滞留机... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-26 法国西南部一个只有189人的小村庄近几个月却频频有游客造访,因为他们认为这个村庄是2012年世界末日到来时唯一可以躲过劫难的地方。 The mayor of a picturesque(独特的,生动的) French village has threatened to call in the army to seal it off from a tide of... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-26 为应对频发的出租车司机遇袭案,纽约出租车司机联合会近日宣布将为出租车司机发放防弹背心,以保证他们的安全。 A handful of New York cabbies are to wear bullet-proof vests as part of a pilot programme in response to assaults on drivers, their representati... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-26 美国国会近日通过议案,首次允许同性恋军人在军中公开性取向,兑现了总统奥巴马在竞选时许下的承诺。 The United States stood Sunday on the cusp(尖端,尖头) of letting gays serve openly in its military for the first time, as the US Congress sent Presiden... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-26 Toyota has paid $10m (6.47) to the family of four people killed in a runaway Lexus car in the US in 2009. 2009美国某家庭中的四位成员在一辆失控的雷克萨斯轿车引起的车祸中死亡,丰田向该家庭赔偿1000万美元。 The amount, agreed in September but kept confi... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-26 Train passengers making journeys before Christmas are being warned that some services have been reduced. 圣诞期间想要乘火车旅行的乘客将面临某些车次停运的问题。 First Capital Connect, Chiltern and Merseyrail are likely to cut up to 25% of their servi... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-23 Pope Benedict has recorded a Christmas message especially for the UK, to be broadcast by the BBC on Christmas Eve. 教皇本尼迪克特专门为英国录制了一段圣诞节祝福,该录音将在平安夜通过BBC播放。 Radio 4's Thought For The Day offers three minutes of pers... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-22 European airports are struggling to help thousands of passengers stranded after severe wintry weather paralysed parts of Europe's transport network. 严寒天气使欧洲部分地区交通瘫痪,各大机场正全力帮助成千上万滞留的旅客。 Trains have taken the strain... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-18 Swiss banking giant UBS has issued a strict dresscode for employees, calling on them to wear skin-coloured lingerie and to ditch fancy and coloured artificial fingernails. 瑞士银行巨头瑞银集团近日发布了严格的雇员着装规范,要求女性穿肉色内衣,而且不... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-18 The newly appointed editor of Russian Vogue has courted controversy by putting Vladimir Putin's alleged mistress on her first front cover. 俄总理弗拉基米尔普京的绯闻情人近日首次登上俄罗斯版《时尚》杂志封面,这让该杂志的新任主编陷入争议。 The cover o... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-18 Lonesome South Koreans who have trouble finding true love can now get video calls from a beautiful and cute girlfriend -- if they download a smartphone application. 在韩国,只要下载一款智能手机软件,难觅真爱的寂寞男们就可以接到美丽迷人的女友打来的视... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-18 俄罗斯军人在换上了颇为时尚笔挺的新军装后麻烦随之而来。据悉,因为新军装材质太薄无法抵御俄罗斯冬季持续不断的严寒,目前已造成数百名官兵生病住进医院。 Russia's sharp new military uniforms, created by a top fashion designer, have landed hundreds in hospi... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-17 The founder of whistle-blowing website Wikileaks, Julian Assange, has vowed to continue my work and to protest my innocence after being freed on bail. 维基泄密创始人朱利安阿桑杰被保释出狱后宣称将继续我的工作,保护我的清白。 The 39-year-old was grant... 阅读全文>> 日期:2010-12-17 Japanese police have arrested a man after a knife attack outside a train station that left at least 13 people injured. 日本警方逮捕一名男子,该男子在某火车站外侧持刀行凶,造成至少1人受伤。 The man boarded two buses and attacked passengers - who were... 阅读全文>> |
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