日期：2017-03-31 Glass cliff is a senior job or important project, particularly one given to a woman, with a high risk of failure. 玻璃悬崖指的是交给女性的一项有很大风险或很可能失败的高级工作或重要项目。 The glass cliff is a term that describes the phenomenon of wom... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-29 If youre someone who believes women belong in the kitchen and shouldnt be accorded the same respect as men, you might be a misogynist . 如果你觉得女性就该属于厨房，不应得到与男性同等的尊重，那你就是名厌女症患者。 Misogynist is a person who hates, di... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-29 Smelly food in the office has become so prevalent that it is hampering workers productivity, a study has found. 如今在办公室里经常会闻到难闻的食物气味，研究显示这会妨碍员工的工作效率。 The habit of eating Al Desko has grown to such an extent that tw... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-29 It is the latest trend in baby pictures - an image on the day of conception. 受孕一刻成为宝宝照片的新趋势。 So called cellfies roll back the clock as far as it is possible - the point when you were little more than a twinkle in your mothers eye. 这... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-22 A placebo button is a push-button with apparent functionality that actually has no effect when pressed. Such buttons can be psychologically rewarding to pressers by giving an illusion of control. 安慰按钮指的是表面上看具备某种功能，但实际按下去却没... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-22 A Google bomb occurs when a group of people conspire to artificially elevate a website in Googles web search results ranking by linking a particular word or phrase to the website. 一些人密谋一起将一个特定的单词或短语链接到某个网站，人为地提升这个网... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-22 Ecycling is the process of recycling the components or metals contained in used or discarded electronic equipment. 电子回收指的是回收使用过的或者被丢弃的电子设备中的部件或金属材料。 Electronics waste is growing exponentially. Televisions are used on... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-22 A fat-finger error is a keyboard input error in the financial markets such as the stock market or foreign exchange market whereby an order to buy or sell is placed of far greater size than intended, for the wrong stock or contract, at the wrong pric... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-14 Speed geeking is a participation process used to quickly view a number of presentations within a fixed period of time. Speed geeking gets its name from speed dating, since they both employ similar techniques. 极速演讲指的是在一定的时间内，快速进行数... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-14 Norman door is a door with a design that makes it difficult to determine the correct way to open the door. 不知道怎么开门才是正确的，有这样设计的门就称为诺曼门。 A so-called Norman Door has design elements that give you the wrong usability signals t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-14 USB ports are ubiquitous on our electronic devices as a way to charge them and transfer data. But theyre also an easy entry point for malware or other nasty viruses. USB接口在我们的电子设备中普遍存在，用来充电或者传输数据。但它也是恶意软件或者其他令... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-14 The act itself is familiar to anyone whos ever watched comedy: One character takes a swig or bite of something just as another character says or does something shocking or outrageous, causing the first character to spew out the contents of his or he... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-14 Napping at work isnt acceptable in the UK, but in Japan dozing anywhere from Parliament to business meetings is allowed. Its called inemuri , which literally means to be asleep while present. 上班时打盹在英国是不被接受的行为，但在日本，不管是在国会... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-14 Phubbing refers to ignore (a person or ones surroundings) when in a social situation by busying oneself with a phone or other mobile device. 低头族描述的是只顾自己玩手机或者其他移动设备，忽略周围的人和环境的社交行为。 Phub是 phone和snub（冷落）的合... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-14 Man date is a neologism of the 2000s that is used to describe a social situation where two men spend time together one-on-one. 男男约会是本世纪出现的一个新词，用来描述两名男性共度时光的社交行为。 Man date refers to a platonic social encounter, not s... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-14 Mansplaining is a portmanteau of the words man and explaining, defined as to explain something to someone, typically a man to woman, in a manner regarded as condescending or patronizing. 男人说教是英文单词男人和解释说明两个词的合成词，指的是向别人，... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-03-10 Dinner with a date Whoever asks for the date pays, regardless of gender. Double Date Dinners Split between couples, and whoever asked for each respective day pays. Dinner with a boyfriend/girlfriend Take turns treating each other, or split evenly. B... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-02-23 Slippery slope is a process or series of events that is hard to stop or control once it has begun and that usually leads to worse or more difficult things. 滑坡效应指的是一旦开始便难以阻止或驾驭的一系列事件或过程，通常会导致更糟糕、更困难的结果。 Te... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-02-23 Election anxiety is a real thing. Lots of people have become uncomfortably stressed-out by the long, contentious campaign. 大选焦虑确实存在。很多美国人由于长时间的争来辩去的竞选活动而感到压力山大。 Around half of people surveyed (52 percent) say the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-02-23 Infomania is the debilitating state of information overload, caused by the combination of a backlog of information to process, and continuous interruptions from technologies like phones, instant messaging, and e-mail. 资讯癖指的是信息超载的超负荷状... 阅读全文>>