日期:2017-04-20 Superagers are people over age 80 who have memories of healthy 50- to 60-year-olds. 超级老者指的是年龄超过80岁,但记忆力相当于五六十岁老者的老年人。 A new study is revealing interesting brain characteristics in older adults who arent aging like most... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-04-20 Zombie debtor is an indebted consumer who is only able to pay the debt interest each month. 僵尸负债人指的是每月仅能偿还负债利息的欠债消费者。 Zombie debtor refers to someone who is unable to pay off the capital of the loan, and whose repayments onl... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-04-20 A light-bulb moment is when you have a sudden realization about something. Its a moment of sudden inspiration, revelation, or recognition. 电灯泡时刻是指你突然醒悟的那一瞬间,指的是突然灵光闪现、受到启发,或者意识到什么的时刻。 Light-bulb moment is... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-04-20 Kangaroo generation is known because its members still live with their parents. So, why young adults still living with their parents? Comfort? Convenience? 袋鼠族为人熟知是因为他们仍与父母同... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-04-20 It is never too late to start eating a Mediterranean diet , as a study shows it could stop the brains of people in their seventies from shrinking. 开始吃地中海饮食永远都不会太晚。研究显示,地中海饮食可以阻止70多岁的老人脑萎缩。 The Mediterranean die... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-04-20 Office cake culture in which staff bring in treats for birthdays and celebrations is becoming a daily health hazard and should be stopped, experts have advised. 员工在生日或者庆祝日给大家带零食,这被称为办公室的蛋糕文化。然而专家建议,这种办公室文化... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-04-20 Scientists claim that as soon as a new phone comes out, people tend to act recklessly with their existing phones - without even realising it. 科学家表示,一旦有新款手机面世,人们对现有的手机就更加肆意妄为,而自己根本意识不到。 Researchers believe th... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-04-15 Ditch the footwear It may be super tempting to bring every pair of shoes you own but footwear can be bulky and often weighty so its important you fight the urge. If youre going to a hot country, dont take your favourite pair of boots; you arent goin... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Sharenting is the habitual use of social media to share news and images of ones children. Social media has made sharenting easier than ever. 晒娃指习惯使用社交媒体分享孩子照片和新鲜事。社交媒体使得晒娃比以前更容易了。 A new survey found that more th... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Drama queen is a person (especially a woman) who acts as though things are much worse than they really are. 喜欢小题大做的人(特别是女性)常表现得似乎事情比实际上糟糕很多。 Drama queen is an overly dramatic person. They can turn something unimportan... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Family jet lag is the condition people suffer when they are physically and emotionally drained by festive family trips. 家庭时差指的是在假日的家庭旅行之后,人们感到身体和精神上都很疲惫的情况。 The stress of travel, squeezing in too many visits and t... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Snowflake generation refers to the young adults of the 2010s, who are viewed as being less resilient and more prone to taking offence than previous generations. 雪花一代指最近几年的青年。与以往几代人相比,他们被认为是适应能力更弱并更易发怒的一代。 T... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Not like before where everyone had their own desk, in a hot-desking office there are certain number of desks and computers available for people to use, and anyone who needs them can use them. 不像以往的办公室里,每人都有自己固定的办公桌;在一个无固... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Incubator is a company that helps a start-up business by providing office space and equipment, arranging financing, and offering business guidance. 孵化器指的是为创业公司提供帮助的公司,比如提供办公场所和设备,安排投资,以及提供商业指导。 Business i... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Rejuvenile is an adult who enjoys activities and items normally associated with children. 返青春一族指的是喜欢玩儿孩子的游戏和物品的成年人。 According to Noxon, 36, rejuveniles are people who have tastes or mind-sets that are traditionally associate... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Shouting head is a loud and aggressive person, particularly one who is a television pundit or commentator. 高呼者指的是说话大声且咄咄逼人的人,特别是电视评论员或解说员。 This phrase is the loudmouth version of a talking head, a person, such as a new... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Sneakerhead is a person who collects, trades, or is passionate about running shoes. 运动鞋迷指的是收集、交易或者对运动鞋非常痴迷的人。 A sneakerhead may also be highly experienced in distinguishing between real and fake replica sneakers. Sneaker col... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Dronejacking is the hijacking of a drone, either by physically capturing the device or by compromising its navigation system. 无人机劫持指的是劫持一架无人机,通过物理手段捕获或者通过入侵导航系统实现。 In 2016, drone technology entered the mainstream... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 The silver tsunami is coming. The baby boomer generation is beginning to hit retirement age, and companies must prepare for what could be a major exodus. 银发族海啸就要来了。婴儿潮一代将开始到达退休年龄,公司必须准备好应对劳动力的大量减少。 The US B... 阅读全文>> 日期:2017-03-31 Password trap is a program or website that uses a legitimate-looking interface to fool users into providing their passwords. 密码陷阱指的是利用看似合法的界面诱骗使用者提供其密码的程序或网站。 Password traps and fishing attempts are on the rise as ha... 阅读全文>> |
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