• 美国遭遇大旱 农产品价格将上涨

    12-07-19 US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has warned the worst drought in decades will result in higher crop prices. 美国农业部长汤姆维尔萨克警告道,几十年以来最严重的干旱将导致农产品价格上涨。 Mr Vilsack met President Barack Obama on Wednesday to discus...

  • bumper harvest 丰收

    12-06-20 Consumers will still face moderate grain price hikes this year, despite the country seeing a bumper harvest , a senior agricultural official said on Thursday. 农业部一位高级官员周四表示,虽然今年我国粮食会丰收,但消费者还是要面临粮价适度上涨的局面。...

  • 纽约百万美元车位即将出售

    12-05-27 You'll need a trunk full of cash to park here. The city's first million-dollar parking space is on the market. 想要在这里停车,你需要带一大箱现金来才行。如今纽约首个百万美元停车位即将出售。 The parking spot at this residence on East 11th Street cost...

  • 美国房价下跌幅度放缓

    12-03-28 US house prices continued to fall in January, but at a slower pace than in the previous month, a closely-watched survey has suggested. 一项备受关注的调查显示,一月份美国放假继续下跌,但是比之前的月份有所缓慢。 The Case Shiller housing index, which i...

  • 石油价格创近八个月以来新高

    12-02-21 The price of oil has reached its highest level since June last year due to rising tensions over Iran's nuclear programme. 受伊朗核计划局势持续紧张的影响,石油价格达到自去年六月以来最高点。 Benchmark US light crude rose 1.7% to $105.01 a barrel and b...

  • Snap up property oversea 海外抢房

    12-01-18 An increasing number of China's rich are snapping up properties overseas in the expectation that domestic inflation will continue to rise after the consumer price index reached a 34-month high in May. 五月份CPI(居民消费价格指数)创下34个月来新高,...

  • on-campus job 校园招聘会

    11-12-27 Hesaid that during a recent on-campus job fair he talked with a company in Handan, Hebei, that offers employees free housing.. 他说,在最近的一次校园招聘会上,他和河北邯郸一家进行了接洽,这家公司为员工提供免费住房。 在上面的报道中,on-campus job fai...

  • 已故女演员泰勒收藏的珍珠项链被拍卖

    11-12-14 A collection of jewels owned by late actress Dame Elizabeth Taylor is being auctioned at Christie's in New York. 已故女演员、女爵士伊丽莎白泰勒的一件珠宝收藏品在纽约克里斯蒂被拍卖。 The La Peregrina necklace sold for nearly four times the expected p...

  • 德国折扣葬礼需求量增加

    11-11-12 2009年以来,德国国内对花费在1200欧元以下的折扣葬礼需求量明显增加。 If you find it cheaper anywhere else, we'll pay you back the difference, plus 30 euros, reads the advert -- not for the latest electrical device on special offer on the high street(...

  • 荷兰推行禁烟政策 延长国民寿命

    11-09-27 A new study shows that 145,000 deaths could be averted in the next 30 years in the Netherlands by implementing stronger tobacco control policies. This set of policies, as recommended by the MPOWER report of the World Health Organisation, consists of...