日期：2015-10-29 A micropark refers to a small, usually temporary, public park set up in a street parking spot. 微型公园是指在街上的停车位上建起的小小的，通常是临时的公园。 从词根上看，micro是指微小的，park是公园，所以不难理解micropark是微型公园的意思。 For Example:... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 Naked street refers to a street that has no signs, road markings, or traffic lights. Naked street（裸街）指没有任何交通标识、路标或者信号灯的街道。 Traffic lights, barriers, signs, curbs, and pedestrian crossings are all taken out. The idea behind i... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 Fridges, long the preserve of the kitchen, are popping up in the bathroom. Designed in bijoux sizes of four-to-nine litres, and with temperatures ranging from 8C-12C, the cosmetics fridge is the beauty world's equivalent of the jewellery box, helpin... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 Mic drop refers to the action of deliberately dropping or tossing aside one's microphone at the end of a performance or speech one considers to have been particularly impressive, but it's more likely to be figurative - or an exclamation to emphasize... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 If you weren't happy with the quality of yellowness afforded by Buttercup or Daffodil, and if Canary or Bumblebee just didn't cut the mustard, help is at hand. Pantone has just invented a new shade, designed to exude hope, joy and optimism. All hail... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 A solopreneur refers to a person who sets up and runs a business on their own. They might use contractors but they have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of their business. solopreneur（个体企业创业经营者）是指自己创建、经营公司的人。他... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 With ride-sharing apps Uber and Lyft becoming more and more popular, its probably not a surprise to see the term owner-driver - which refers to a person who owns the vehicle that they operate for their job - on the rise. Uber和Lyft这样的搭乘应用程序... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 Workplace U-turn refers to the action of bouncing back to a former employer after quitting. 职场回头草指辞职后又回到原单位的行为。 While it may seem inconceivable, it is possible to make the dreaded employment U-turn. 职场上吃回头草是人们避之唯恐不... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 Lion food refers to anyone in middle management or a similar administrative position. Lion food（狮子食）指中层管理岗或者类似级别行政职位的人。 为什么要用lion food来指代中层管理人员呢？据说这背后有个小故事。 Two lions escape from the zoo and split u... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 Shaken baby syndrome is the most common cause of death or serious neurological injury resulting from child abuse. 摇晃婴儿综合征是因虐童行为导致儿童或造成其神经严重受损最常见的原因。 It has been a recognized diagnosis for several decades, though man... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 Velcroid is a person who remains in close proximity to an important leader, particularly during photo sessions, to achieve increased media exposure. It's someone who tries to enhance his own status by attaching himself to someone more important. Vel... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-10-29 The reverse praying trend sees users uploading photos of themselves to social media with their hands clasped in a prayer position behind their backs. 在反手祈祷风潮中，参与者纷纷把自己双手合十到背后作祈祷状的照片上传到社交媒体上。 Most of the partic... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-09-25 Praise junkies refer to those who constantly seeks/craves praise and attention and highlights everything good they have achieved in order to get praised. 求赞党是指那些不断寻求或渴望获得褒奖和人们关注的人。为受表扬，他们会强调自己做的所有好事。 Case... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-09-25 A parasite building is a small building or structure that has been added to an existing, larger building, particularly when the styles of the two structures are noticeably different. 寄生建筑指在现有的较大建筑物上额外增加的一个风格完全不同的小型建筑... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-09-25 Hangover beauty is the latest make up trend sweeping the country, achieved by applying blush under the eyes and wet-look hair. 微醺妆是红遍日本的最新化妆潮流，眼下涂上腮红，再加上湿润亮泽的头发就成了。 The red around the eyes gives the impression of... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-09-25 When considering a prenuptial agreement, couples usually include their thoughts on pre-marital finances, 401K plans, bank accounts and real estate. But they should also discuss what to do about dogs, cats and other animals acquired before and during... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-09-25 For years, psychologists have divided people into two basic personality types: introverts and extroverts. But experts suggest there's middle ground on the personality spectrum, and people refer to as ambiverts fall somewhere in between. 多年来心理学... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-09-25 Forget discriminating people based on their race, religion, or gender, it's all about playlistism , which means judging a person based on what songs are on the playlist of his or her digital music player. 把那些因人的种族、信仰或者性别而产生的歧视都... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-09-25 P-hacking refers to the practice of manipulating scientific data so that the results appear to be statistically significant. P值黑客是指操作科学数据，从而使结果看上去具有统计学意义的行为。 这个词最早由宾夕法尼亚大学的西蒙松教授提出，一起来看看他是怎... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-09-25 Teacups are kids who are extremely fragile and nuanced to their own discomforts or problems. They have an extremely difficult time handling criticism or rejection and tend to fear anything that they might not succeed in. When they get to difficultie... 阅读全文>>