如今,绿色在我国非常流行。刚刚结束的十八届五中全会定调绿色,提出经济要绿色,社会要环境友好型,近日,环保部又倡导人们的生活方式也要绿色化。 China has designated June of each year Nat...
1. Rabbit's Foot 兔脚 In the old English custom, the hare (not rabbit) was said to have an evil eye, whose glance can only be countered by people who own a hare's hind foot. 在古代的英语文化习俗中,据说野兔(不是家兔)长着...
When author Gretchen Rubin embarked on a yearlong Happiness Project to figure out what true happiness looks like and how to actually -- realistically -- achieve it, the experience led her to some powerful revelations. Among them are Rubin's practical...
1. No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away. Terry Pratchett, Reaper Man 当一个人留在世上的最后一丝涟漪都消失殆尽的时候,他才算真正的死亡。特里?普拉切特《灵魂收割者》 2....
The rise of mobile phones has been blamed for a number of social ills, but your smart phone may also be making you physically sick as well. 随着手机越来越普及,许多社会疾病也愈发常见。但是,智能手机或许也会引起身体不...
Why night owls shun exercise: Waking up late 'makes it harder to keep a fitness regime' 夜猫子不运动是有原因的:晚睡晚起很难做到坚持健身 Late sleepers more sedentary and find it harder to exercise, study found. 研究表明,晚...
Instead of letting bad stress drag you down the path of unhappiness, exhaustion and burnout, use these six simple steps to harness its power in a positive way. 为了不让压力把自己变得很不快乐,筋疲力尽,通过以下6个简单的步骤...
You'd think the carefree days of childhood would rank as most people's happiest. 你可能还一直觉得无忧无虑的童年时代是大多数人的人生中最快乐的光阴。 But in fact men are happiest at 40 while women are most content at 38...
In Silicon Valley, it's never too early to become an entrepreneur. Just ask 13-year-old Shubham Banerjee. 在硅谷,何时成为一个企业家都不嫌早。看看这个13岁的男孩舒布哈姆班纳吉(Shubham Banerjee)就知道了。 The C...
A tank belong to a British Army driving school ended up crashing into a house in Germany after a technical fault meant it veered off course. 由于技术故障,英军驾校的一辆坦克偏离路线撞进一幢德国民房里。 Ulrich and Magdale...
Do you always go for the wrong men, but have the most perfect pet? Then this relationship advice may be for you. 你是不是一直选错男人却拥有着一只最完美的宠物?那么这个恋爱建议可能就是为你准备的。 A leading lov...
A first date falls into two categories: following up on an introduction, or pursuing personal instincts when asking out someone of your choosing. No matter which approach is taken, first dates can be stressful for both parties. It is normal to be a l...
Rescuers were forced to save a swan after ice formed around its beak when it fell asleep in a Chinese river where temperatures fell as low as minus eight. 在中国,一只天鹅在零下八度的气温下在河里睡着了,结果它的喙上结了一...
If you thought selfies were just for publicity-hungry celebrities and attention-seekers then think again. 如果你认为只有那些高调的社会名流和想吸引别人眼球的人才会自拍,那你就错了。不妨再好好想想。 Customer...
Ryan McKnight spent a staggering 470 hours recreating the historic town of Pompeii entirely from Lego. 瑞安麦克奈特(Ryan McKnight)花费长达470小时,用乐高玩具还原出历史古城庞贝(Pompeii)。 McKnight whos been nickname...