Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says Australians may soon be able to travel without their passports in a world-leading initiative. 澳大利亚外交部部长朱莉毕晓普（Julie Bishop）表示，如果一个全球领先的项目成功实行，可能...
A pile of dirty dishes, leaving the toilet seat up and coming home drunk from the pub are just some of the scenarios that can spark blazing rows up and down the country. 一堆脏盘子，马桶坐便圈没放下，从酒吧喝得烂醉回家，这些事...
Many have lamented the lost art of reading in our social-media-driven, content-hungry world, but few have actually tried to do anything about it. 在社交媒体发达、追求新鲜内容的当今世界，很多人为阅读艺术的日渐式微而感到...
There's no simple answer to what constitutes 'smart'. These days, we're inclined to think you can't go by intelligence quotient (IQ) results alone, because while these tests are great for measuring separate mental faculties, an IQ number doesn't seem...
外国有个一星差评的网站，汇集了所有网上对经典图书的差评（外国人城会玩==），从海明威、加缪到雨果，名人大家一个都不放过的被喷了一遍。英语君节选了一些搞笑的差评，大家来一起乐...
Forget going under the knife, women can transform their breasts, making them look bigger simply by getting measured for a new bra. According to underwear brand Curvy Kate, most women are wearing underwear two cup sizes too small for them。I decided...
Chiles Atacama Desert is one of the driest places on the planet. But recently, its turned into something totally unexpected: an oasis of pink flowers. 智利的阿塔卡马沙漠是地球上最干燥的地方之一，但最近却也出人意料地变为...
中共十八届五中全会通过普遍二孩政策。有网友晒出独生子女证，称我们为中国历史上唯一一代独生子女瞬间让人心酸落泪。政策的消息一出，瞬间各大外媒的头版头条都被该消息刷屏。想知...
When it comes to women achieving real, meaningful success in the workplace, much of the popular advice given over the past couple of years revolves around the role women play in determining their career. But a new report reveals that the responsibili...
First, let me explain what awesome careers look like. They don't look like nice linear graphs, where you're moving up a little bit each month. (Heck, even so-so careers don't look like that. You don't move up every month. You get a bit better at your...
Tourists who encounter a language barrier while visiting Japan can now access 24-hour, multilingual phone assistance, it's reported. 有报道称，如今，在日旅游遇到语言障碍的外国游客，可以通过24小时多语言电话翻译服务...
1. The Origins of Halloween 万圣节的起源 Halloween is thought to have originated around 4000 B.C., which means Halloween has been around for over 6,000 years as we know it today, borrow traditions from different festivals namely: the Roman fera...
If you struggle to know when it is appropriate to give someone a hug or even simply pat them on the arm, help is at hand. 如果你不知道何时与人拥抱或轻拍对方手臂比较合适，这里就有现成指南帮你解决这一难题。 Oxfo...
The video was filmed in Montreal and directed by French Canadian film-maker Xavier Dolan, who said there was an instant connection when he first met the singer in London. 该视频在蒙特利尔拍摄，由法裔加拿大导演哈维尔多兰（Xavi...
Working in a well-ventilated 'green' office can help boost your brainpower, researchers have found. 研究人员发现，通风良好的绿色办公室有助于提升脑力。 People whose desk space is well ventilated with below average indoor pollu...
