日期：2010-09-25 If this languishing economy has left you pressed for time and short of money, you might consider stretching that relaxing getaway into bite-sized breaks. 如果萎靡不振的经济形势让你没钱又没闲，你或许可以考虑一下把超长假期拆成可以轻松消化的短假。 A fi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-25 Women are far more likely to gossip about having an affair than men - who only tell strangers, a study reveals today. 今日发布的一项研究显示，女性把婚外情说出去的可能性比男性大得多，而男性只会将这种事告诉陌生人。 Far from wanting to keep it secret,... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-25 一位保加利亚艺术家制作的一系列另类欧洲地图近来在网络上受到热捧。在这些地图中，每个国家和地区的名字都用别国国民对其固有的印象来标注，例如，在名为美国眼中的欧洲的地图上，法国被标注为气味难闻的人们，德国被标为下流的色情，而英国则被标为木乃伊。 Europe A... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-18 Ever found yourself dumped by a friend embarking on a romance? Don't worry, you're probably not the only one. For according to Oxford University scientists, every time we start a relationship we jettison two of our closest friends. 你是否曾发现自己... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-18 New York, Las Vegas or Los Angeles may seem like more likely choices but Austin, Texas has been named the sexiest city in the United States in a magazine survey. 也许纽约、拉斯维加斯或洛杉矶给人的感觉更性感，然而一家杂志的调查显示，德克萨斯州的奥斯... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-18 President Barack Obama will release a children's picture book, inspired by his two daughters, that pays tribute to 13 influential Americans, publisher Random House said on Tuesday. 兰登书屋本周二宣布，美国总统贝拉克奥巴马将出版一本受两个女儿启发撰写... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-18 Retail therapy is often said to make up for a poor love life and now new research has shown why. 人们常说购物疗法可以弥补一个人感情生活的不幸，如今有新的研究揭示了其中的原因。 A study has discovered that shoppers get the same level of emotional exci... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-18 Lady Gaga dramatically won the attention of the MTV Video Music Awards when she took to the stage in a matching dress, boots, hat and purse apparently made from raw meat. 当Lady Gaga身着看似由生肉制成的套裙、靴子、帽子，拎着手袋登上美国MTV音乐录影带... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-18 荷兰一名历史系的学生最近在查阅档案时发现了世界上最古老的股票，是由荷兰东印度公司在1606年9月9日发行的，这张股票将在西菲仕兰博物馆展出。 The world's oldest share, issued by sea trading firm Dutch East India Company, is seen at the West Fries Museum in... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-16 Thousands of Mexicans have been celebrating 200 years of independence from Spain with dazzling light shows, fireworks and concerts. 成千上万的墨西哥人用令人眼花缭乱的灯光表演、烟火和演唱会来庆祝脱离西班牙独立200年。 President Felipe Calderon led off... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-15 The cost of keeping tigers alive in the wild is about $80m (50m) per year, say conservationists - but only about $50m (30m) per year is being pledged. 自然资源保护主义者称，使老虎在野外生存需每年花费800万美元，但每年大约只有500万美元到位。 The Benga... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-12 You're in the job you always wanted and you're doing well, even making more money than your husband. 你有一份自己一直想要的工作，而且你做的很好，甚至比你丈夫赚钱更多。 But beware（注意，当心） . Women who become the chief breadwinners in their domes... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-11 Using Facebook is the online equivalent of staring at yourself in the mirror, according to a study. 最新研究表明，使用Facebook社交网站就如同在镜前自我欣赏。 Those who spent more time updating their profile on the social networking site were more lik... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-11 Money can buy you happiness but only if you earn 50,000 a year after that you really have to work for it, a study claims. 最新研究表明，金钱的确能买来幸福，但前提是你恰好年入5万英镑。如果你挣得更多，幸福不幸福就要靠你自己争取了。 Earning less than t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-11 美国巴尔的摩大学传播设计学院今年新开了一门研究僵尸的课程，选择这门课的学生将会在老师的带领下欣赏经典的僵尸电影和漫画，在课程结束时无需撰写论文，而要交出一份自己理想中的恐怖电影台词或者绘本。 It is a class to die for - Zombie（僵尸，行尸走肉） studie... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-11 拥有115年悠久历史的牛津词典本月推出了新版《牛津英汉－汉英词典》，其中收录了山寨、房奴等近年来流行的中文词汇。据介绍，为了编纂这本新发行的中英文词典，中英两国的出版社共计60名编辑人员花费了近5年的时间。 The 115-year-old prestigious（有名望的） Oxford... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-06 Women teachers are holding back boys by reprimanding them for typically male behaviour, according to a study out today. 根据今日发布的一项研究，女教师责备男孩的男性典型行为，从而阻碍了男孩的成长。 They are reinforcing stereotypes（陈词滥调，老套） t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-05 Aug 31th in 1997, Diana died in Paris - but the public's love of the People's Princess continues... 1997年的8月31日，英国前王妃戴安娜在巴黎香消玉殒，但公众仍旧爱戴这位人民的王妃。 Collectible artefacts like this signed Diana portrait will appreciate... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-05 Older people like reading negative news stories about their younger counterparts because it boosts their own self-esteem, according to a new study. 根据一项新研究，老年人喜欢阅读有关年轻人的负面新闻，因为这能增强他们的自信。 German researchers said... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-09-05 It was first published 126 years ago and is respected the world over. 《牛津英语大词典》在126年前首次出版，如今在全世界范围内受到尊敬。 The Oxford English Dictionary will never appear in print again, its owners have announced. But the Oxford English... 阅读全文>>