日期：2015-02-15 Imagine a world where banks take into account your online reputation alongside traditional credit ratings to determine your loan; where headhunters hire you based on the expertise you've demonstrated on online forums such as Quora; where your feedba... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-15 Group interviews involve getting a group of job candidates together to meet with one or more interviewers. Candidates may be required to participate in work-simulation exercises. These can take the form of group problem-solving sessions where each c... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-07 Ten years after setting a trend with its workplace smoking ban, Ireland is pushing ahead to be the first EU state with plain packaging for cigarettes, despite fierce opposition from tobacco companies. 10年前，爱尔兰开创了工作场所全面禁烟的潮流，而现... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-07 Sticky floor refers to unofficial business practices that keep workers in low-paying jobs that offer little chance for personal advancement. Like glass ceiling, sticky floor is a metaphor for the occupational frustrations of workers. 粘地板指的是一... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-07 Retainage is an amount of money withheld from full payment until work is completed. It is withheld to assure that contractor will satisfy its obligations and complete a project. 尾款是留到工作完成后才支付的钱。尾款的目的是为了保证承包商履行义务干完... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-07 Sofa Sunday is the Sunday after the United States Thanksgiving holiday, when people relax at home and purchase goods online or on TV. 沙发星期日是美国感恩节假期过后的那个星期天，人们在家休息进行网购或电视购物。 The app Catalog Spree coined the term... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-07 Over-drained clan refers to employees who find themselves running out of new ideas as well as enthusiasm after spending all their time and energy on day-to-day work. They are usually regarded as spiritual victims of fast-paced jobs which deprive the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 Tit-for-tat giving refers to giving a gift to someone who has bought you a gift. It is not a way to express love; instead, it is more similar to paying back money. 别人送给你一个礼物，你也买一个礼物送给那个人，这就是以礼还礼。这不是表达爱的一种方式... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 Fashion queen is a person who knows how to dress to her strength and cleverly distracting from the weaknesses, who knows how to style clothes and knows what kind of dresses can make her look great. Therefore, fashion queen always looks fabulous. 时... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 The word si xiang jia is a homonym with thinker in Chinese and means literally a person of private enjoyment . But it actually refers to people who pursue health, leisure and an independent lifestyle. 在汉语里，私享家和思想家的发音完全相同。私享家从... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 Screwball comedy sequel Dumb and Dumber confounded scathing reviews to top the North American box office on its debut in theaters at the weekend, estimated figures showed on Sunday. 上周日的数据显示，神经喜剧《阿呆与阿瓜》续集尽管收到了很多尖酸的评... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 Onesie is a new English word for loose-fitting casual jumpsuits for adults, made of knit cotton, fleece, or chenille. Onesie是用来形容一款成人宽松休闲连体装的英文新词，这种连体衣的材料通常为针织棉、羊毛或者绳绒线。 The onesie is perfect for cozying... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 A new generation of men who see cooking more as a hobby than a household chore, and use their cooking skills to impress friends and potential partners. They are gastrosexuals . 某些新一代的男性，他们热衷于烹饪胜过做家庭琐事，他们用高超的烹饪技巧震惊... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 MINT , often used in the phrase the MINT countries, is an acronym of Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey, and is used in financial spheres to characterize these countries as an economic group with growing influence. MINT，通常称作薄荷国家或薄荷四... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 It sounds like the plot of a vampire novel -- an otherwise healthy, well-adjusted person begins to live a life shrouded in darkness. She works nights and sleeps all day behind blackout curtains. If she must leave the house during the day, she slathe... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 Australia arranged a warm and fuzzy welcome for the world's most powerful leaders at this weekend's G20 summit with a campaign dubbed koala diplomacy , in which top politicians cuddled the shy native marsupials. 主办二十国集团(G20)峰会的澳大利亚日前... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 A new feminist film classification, f-rated film , is to be used at this year's Bath Film Festival to highlight the lack of women working in the movie industry. 今年的巴斯电影节期间将出现一个新的电影分级类别女权主义级别电影（或称F级电影），意在凸显... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 Denim is a strong usually blue cotton cloth that is used especially to make jeans. 丹宁布是用来做牛仔裤的蓝色棉布。 也就是说，denim就是牛仔布的意思，而jeans一般来说是牛仔裤的意思。Denim系列即牛仔系列，包括牛仔裤、牛仔裙、牛仔衬衫等一切使用牛仔布制成... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 At a coffee shop or similar establishment that offers free wireless Internet, a person who is oblivious to everyone and everything except the screen in front of them is called a laptop zombie . 在咖啡馆等免费提供无线网的场所，那些对一切人事不闻不问... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-12-23 JOMO , the joy of missing out, is the pleasure derived from no longer worrying about missing out on what other people are doing or saying. JOMO是英文joy of missing out的缩略语，意为错失的乐趣，指因为不再害怕错过别人做的事情或说的话而体会到的愉悦。 J... 阅读全文>>