日期：2018-03-01 While sleeping in crowded hotels and strapping all your possessions to your back is heaven for some, theres another breed of backpacker whos looking for luxury. 睡在拥挤的旅店，把所有行囊背在背上，尽管这对一些人来说很有乐趣，但还有一些背包客热衷于寻... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-01 Boomerang refers to an employee who quits to take another job and later returns to the company. 职场回头客指的是辞职另谋职位后，又返回原公司工作的人。 Boomerang is an employee who is laid off and then rehired as a consultant or contract worker. 职场... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-01 Digital dementia refers to impaired memory and cognitive functioning due to the extended use of digital devices. 数码痴呆指的是由于过度使用数码设备导致记忆力和认知能力受损。 Digital dementia is when people rely on digital devices like personal compu... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-01 Personalized pricing refers to offering different retail prices to different customers for the same product. 个性化定价指的是针对同一件商品，为不同的顾客提供不同零售价的定价策略。 As more supermarkets experiment with personalized pricing, the more l... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-01-23 1. Red meat In a 2006 study published in Chemical Senses, women rated vegetarian mens perspiration samples as overwhelmingly more attractive, as opposed to those who had recently consumed red meat. Because red meat is harder to digest, it leaves beh... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-12-10 Runcommute refers to a run between ones home and workplace. 跑步通勤指的是跑步从家前往办公场所。 With lives getting busier and busier, many runners have found that running to or from work is a really efficient way to get in the miles, as well as bei... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-12-10 Third sector refers to the part of the economy that includes charity and religious work, philanthropy, and volunteerism. 第三部门指的是经济体的慈善机构和事业、宗教工作、志愿服务等领域。 Most people understand the role of governments and corporations... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-12-10 Bike rage refers to acts of verbal or gestural anger or physical aggression between cyclists and other users of bike paths or roadways, including pedestrians, other cyclists, motorcyclists, or drivers. 自行车怒指的是骑自行车的人和自行车道或车行道的... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-12-10 Architourist refers to a tourist who visits other countries and cities mainly to study the architecture. 建筑游客指的是到其他国家和城市游玩，主要是为了研究建筑的游客。 Their primary activity involves seeing buildings and other architectural works.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-12-10 Chipper refers to a person who smokes cigarettes only occasionally; a social smoker. 社交吸烟者指的是偶尔吸烟的人，一般是在社交场合。 Chippers are able to smoke just a few cigarettes regularly but never become pack-a-day smokers. 社交吸烟者能够做到... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-12-10 Leaf peeper refers to a person who, at the appropriate time during autumn, seeks out an area where many or most of the tree leaves have turned color. 赏叶人指的是在秋季合适的时间，去探寻很多或大部分叶子已经变色的区域的人们。 A leaf peeper, or leafer... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-12-10 Nutritarian refers to a person who chooses foods based on their micronutrient content. 营养爱好者指的是根据微量营养元素选择食物的人。 Central to nutritarianism is the understanding that fruits and vegetables contain thousands of vitamins, minerals a... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-09-26 The fleshy fruit rich in healthy fats is more popular than ever, but in addition to surging prices, avocado fans may have one more thing to worry about. The number of injuries caused by improper handling and cutting of avocados is on the rise. 富含... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-09-26 Verbicaine refers to soothing words used to calm or distract a patient who is awake during a surgical procedure. 话语可卡因指的是在外科手术过程中，用来安抚病人或者让病人转移注意力的使人宽心的话语。 Many patients are anxious about anticipated procedu... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-09-26 Exercise bulimia refers to the compulsive behaviour in which people count the calories ingested during a meal, and then tailor a workout to burn off the same number of calories. 运动暴食症指的是人们计算每餐摄入的卡路里，之后对锻炼进行调整，以燃烧掉... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-09-26 Situational insomnia refers to a temporary form of insomnia that occurs as a result of short-term factors present in a persons life, ranging from travel (sleeping in a strange bed) to changed life circumstances (e.g., job loss, divorce, death of a l... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-09-26 Aerotropolis refers to a city in which the layout, infrastructure, and economy are centered around a major airport. 航空大都市指的是城市设计、基础设施和经济形式都以大型机场为中心的城市。 This word combines the prefix aero-, relating to airplanes and... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-09-26 Mechanical placebo refers to a device or object that appears to perform a specific function, but in fact does nothing at all. 机械安慰剂指的是看上去似乎能完成某种特定功能，但其实什么也做不成的装置或设备。 It is an impressive looking device or scheme... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-09-26 Fanfic refers to the plots and stories written by fans of a television show or movie. 同人小说指的是电视剧或电影的粉丝编写的情节或故事。 Fan fiction or fanfiction (also abbreviated to fan fic, fanfic or fic) is fiction about characters or settings f... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-09-26 Computer rage is physical or verbal abuse towards a computer or computer-related accessory due to heightened anger or frustration. 电脑狂暴症是指由于极度愤怒或沮丧，所引发的对电脑或配件的拳打脚踢或言语羞辱。 Examples of computer rage include cursing... 阅读全文>>