日期：2013-08-07 Young people quitting their jobs very shortly after starting - within three months or even three days - for reasons beyond the comprehension of older workers, is a relatively new phenomenon in China, and has spawned a new term, flash quit . 年轻人在... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-08-07 A boss key is a special keyboard shortcut used in computer games or other programs to quickly hide the program and possibly display a special screen that appears to be a normal productivity program. Boss key是电脑游戏中使用的一个特殊的快捷键，用来快... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-08-07 Fake-ation is a vacation where a significant amount of time is spent reading email and performing other work-related tasks, also spelled as fakeation or fakation. Fake-ation指休假期间大部分时间都用来查阅电子邮件及完成与工作相关的任务，可称之为不像假... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-08-07 Showrooming is the practice of going to a conventional store to look at a product and then buying it online for a cheaper price. Showrooming指先到传统实体店查看某件商品，然后到网上以较低的价格将该商品购入的行为，我们可以称之为先逛店后网购。 There ar... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-08-07 Agritainment is farm-based tourism, includes family style activities, such as corn mazes, haunted hay rides, pick-your-own pumpkins, etc. This growing phenomenon gives city slickers a taste of rural life while helping farmers diversify their revenue... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-07-08 Urban trance describes the situation where people living in fast-paced cities may find themselves forgetting to press the button for their floor in an elevator or missing their subway stop because they are under great pressure or are too preoccupied... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-07-08 The idea, begun in Naples, Italy, and called Suspended Coffee -- i.e., a customer pays for a coffee and banks it for someone less fortunate who could use a jolt of caffeine and good will -- has become an international internet sensation with coffee... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-07-08 Some people have had it with TV. They've had enough of the 100-plus channel universe. They don't like timing their lives around network show schedules. They're tired of $100-plus monthly bills. 有些人已经对电视失去了耐心。他们受够了只有100多个频道的... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-07-08 Fifteen minutes of fame is short-lived media publicity or celebrity of an individual or phenomenon. The expression was coined by Andy Warhol, who said in 1968 that In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes. Fifteen minutes of fame... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-07-08 Queen bee syndrome was first defined by G.L. Staines, T.E. Jayaratne, and C. Tavris in 1973. It describes a woman in a position of authority who views or treats subordinates more critically if they are female. This phenomenon has been documented by... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-07-08 Researchers have charted the average heel height of shoes women buy and the strength of the economy since 2008. 研究人员自2008年起就开始记录女性购买鞋子的平均鞋跟高度和经济发展状况。 They say demand for super-high heels soars in a strong economy but... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-07-08 Budget wife is the female counterpart of budget husband , a concept introduced at least four years ago. The 2009 publication of the book Me and My Budget Husband popularized the term, and its 2012 transformation into a TV drama series fueled the ter... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-07-08 Compulsive hoarding (or pathological collecting) is a pattern of behavior that is characterized by the excessive acquisition of and inability or unwillingness to discard large quantities of objects that cover the living areas of the home and cause s... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-06-15 Coopetition (or co-opetition) is the result when two competing companies with overlapping products or technology find it beneficial to work together ultimately increasing sales for both companies. 合作竞争（coopetition或co-opetition）指两家经营同类... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-06-15 A hackathon (also known as a hack day or codefest) is an event in which computer programmers and others in the field of software development, like graphic designers, interface designers and project managers collaborate intensively on software projec... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-06-15 Sleep camels are ultra-workaholics who go for days without resting, then power-sleep or power-nap for most of the weekend in an attempt to to make up for it and to store up energy for the week ahead. Sleep camel指那些在工作日争分夺秒工作，睡眠时间很... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-06-15 Ratters are computer attackers who use Remote Access Tools (R.A.T.s) to activate the webcams of compromised computers and record video of unsuspecting users. They call the owners of these infected computers slaves, and compromising videos, especiall... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-06-15 Domestic blindness describes the situation that when you are trying to look for something in your house, but you can't find it, so you ask your spouse or parents for help. Upon asking someone for help, he/she points to the item that you were looking... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-06-15 Bring your own device (BYOD) means the policy of permitting employees to bring personally owned mobile devices (laptops, tablets, and smart phones) to their workplace, and use those devices to access privileged company information and applications.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-06-15 A twintern is usually a student or a person who has recently completed their degree and is therefore anxious to gain professional experience. Twinterns are recruited by companies specifically to spread the word about brands and services on Twitter o... 阅读全文>>