14-12-04 A Confucius Museum under construction in the hometown of the ancient Chinese educator will open next year, local authorities said. 孔子家乡一座在建的孔子博物馆将于明年对外开放。 The museum complex in Qufu city, Shandong Province, includes a major ex...

14-08-15 Robin Williams had recently completed work on four films which will be shown after his death. 罗宾威廉姆斯去世前刚刚完成四部影片，这四部遗作将在他永远离开后与观众见面。 He will appear as a statue of President Theodore Roosevelt that comes to life in...

14-07-25 Invented by the Queen on an overseas tour in 1970 to ensure she was seen by her fans, it's been an essential part of the Royal repertoire ever since. 徒步旅行是英国女王伊丽莎白二世于1970年出访海外时发明的，其目的是与粉丝进行更紧密的接触。此后，这一...

14-03-31 There are many ways to tour the Chinese capital. A better approach is to savor it like a stick of candied haws, one haw at a time and with long intervals to relish the flavor, rather than like a big apple that you bite off simply because it's good f...

13-08-16 Observed in the wild, tucked away in museum collections, and even exhibited in zoos around the world -- there is one mysterious creature that has been a victim of mistaken identity for more than 100 years. A team of Smithsonian scientists, however,...

13-06-07 A 17th Century Persian rug has sold for $33.8m, a sum triple the previous auction record for a carpet. 一块17世纪的波斯地毯以3380万美元的价格卖出，这是此前地毯拍卖价格记录的三倍。 Four bidders fought for 10 minutes over the carpet The winning bid fo...

13-05-31 片段对白 Bob: Sarah. Hi. Sarah: I was in the trailer-hood . I thought I might stop by. Bob: Oh, good. June: Sarah? Is that you? Sarah! Hi! Sarah: June? I didn't know you were... Bob: No. No. This is good. We're all here. We can have a parent-teacher...

13-03-18 The body of Hugo Chavez has been laid to rest at a military museum in Venezuela's capital, Caracas. 乌戈查韦斯的遗体被安置在首都加拉加斯一座军事博物馆内。 Thousands of people lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the hearse（灵车，棺材） as it car...

12-11-20 Many of the world's most unfamiliar species are just sitting around on museum shelves collecting dust. That's according to a report in the November 20th issue of the Cell Press journal Current Biology showing that it takes more than 20 years on aver...

12-11-13 South Africa's police are hunting for a gang which stole art worth $2m from a museum in the capital, Pretoria. 南非警方正在追捕一个犯罪团伙，该团伙从首都比勒陀利亚某博物馆偷走价值200万美元的艺术品。 This 1931 painting Fishing Boats by Irma Stern was...