日期：2016-12-11 An increasing number of vehicles have been abandoned by their owners at roadsides and in car parks, leading to complaints from residents in many communities and housing estates. 越来越多的汽车被车主扔在路边或者停车场不管，引来很多社区和居民区住户的... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-12-11 Politainer is a politician who is or was an entertainer; or a politician who makes extensive use of entertainment media, particularly during a campaign. 政坛艺人指的是从事过演艺工作的政治人物，或者大量使用娱乐媒体的政治人物，特别是在竞选活动中。 Thi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-12-11 It can be challenging to recognize the damage caused by a toxic friendship , especially if youve known and cared about the person for a long time. But if youve resolved to be happier and healthier in the new year, taking stock of your relationships... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-12-11 In one video that went viral this summer, an amateur Shanghai choir devoted a tongue-in-cheek song to their status as overtime dogs - a slang term for white-collar workers - entitled My Body Is Hollowed Out. 在今年夏天中国流行的一段视频中，上海一支... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-12-11 Arsenic hour is the time after parents arrive home from work and before dinner is served; any extremely hectic part of the day, especially when dealing with young children. 砒霜时间指的是父母下班后，晚饭开饭前的这段时间，或者是一天中非常忙碌的时段，... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-12-11 Research from UCL shows that people who are admitted to hospitals at the weekend fair less well than those who arrive during the week. 伦敦大学学院的研究发现，与工作日入院的患者相比，周末入院接受治疗的患者更不容易康复。 In healthcare, the weekend ef... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-12-11 Scientists have confirmed that the majority of overweight people who try to lose weight either by cutting calories or exercising will return to their former size. 科学家日前证实，绝大多数尝试节食或运动减肥的肥胖人群体重都会反弹。 Fewer than 10 perce... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-11-05 1. Snoring 2. Loud chewing 3. A dog barking 4. Fingers down a chalkboard 5. Loud slurping from tea or coffee 6. A car alarm 7. Noisy motorbikes 8. People talking loudly on their mobile phones 9. A car running outside your house early in the morning... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-11-04 Answering the phones Your phone can accumulate a lot of bacteria. When you place the phone on your skin to make a call, your skin is not only in direct contact with the bacteria, but it also starts to perspire and even trap oil in the pores. Worst y... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-11-02 1. The jacket The first and foremost is invest in a great jacket. Whether youre a man or a woman, a nice jacket will be an amazing thing to have in your car or to always carry with you because you never know who youre going to meet. I always say spe... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-10-11 Spray them with lukewarm water: If you cant squeeze into your favourite jeans after a week of overindulgence or the day after youve washed them, then this trick will work wonders in seconds. Simply lay the jeans out on the floor and spritz them with... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-10-11 Wash them in hot water: This is the most straight-forward way of shrinking jeans that have become too baggy. Simply wash the pair of jeans on the hottest setting and remember not to use fabric softener for the best result. Whack them in a tumble dry... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-10-11 1. Use toothpaste to clean your favourite things: Scrubbing your mucky trainers with toothpaste will make them look as good as new and you can even use the bathroom cupboard essential to make your engagement ring sparkle. 2. Use baking soda to clean... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-08-31 When that fierce desire to have children isnt shared, its very painful. According to new research, one in ten marriages now end in biological clock divorce . 当夫妻一方非常想要孩子，却无法与对方达成一致时，会感觉非常痛苦。据最新调查，如今十分之一的... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-08-31 BFF stands for best friend forever, often refers to a persons best friend, typically a girls best friend. BFF就是永远的好朋友，一般女生比较喜欢用BFF来表示自己的闺蜜。 Framily (the blend of friends and family) means a persons closest friends, particu... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-08-31 Prequaintance is someone you know of or heard about before but have yet to meet, he/she is not an acquaintance but not a stranger either. Prequaintance是你知道或者原来听说过但还没有见过面的人，既不算熟人，也不是陌生人，所以，我们就叫没见过面的熟人吧... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-08-31 Underbrag is when you brag your own disaster or situation that one would not normally brag about. Underbrag就是拿自己经历的灾难性事件或尴尬事件四处传播，一般人都不会拿这些事儿到处说。其实就是自黑。 Skilled underbraggers can get away with doing so be... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-08-31 We are all familiar with sick leave, either paid or unpaid, as part of our employment package. But a Japanese company has introduced the concept of heartache leave to their employees. 带薪或无薪病假这种工作福利我们已经很熟悉了。不过，日本有家公司为... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-08-24 The term lever women refers to wives or girlfriends who play their advantages to the full to help their husbands or boyfriends succeed in careers. Such women are compared to levers to lift their husbands or boyfriends. 杠杆女指充分发挥自己的优势和特... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-08-24 The trophy wife was wanted for her youth, beauty, and body. She earned nothing on her own and truthfully wasnt someone who was sought after for her brains. 男人想从花瓶老婆那里得到的是青春、美貌和身体。她自己不挣钱，说实话男人也不是因为她有脑子才追... 阅读全文>>