英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable1209 - 喵星人凭啥走红网络？

Topic 1-Differences among young entrepreneurs¹ in China, Japan and South Korea

 

A media report said that more Chinese college graduates want to start their own business than their Japanese and South Korean peers².

 

Topic 2-Online relationship

 

At one time, the word “desperate” was almost always associated with the words “online dating.” Those days are long gone, as study after study is stating that online dating is now among the most popular ways for couples to meet. And research shows that married couples who met online are happier than those who start their relationships offline.

 

Topic 3-How cats evolve to win the internet

 

Hey you~ If you and I can agree on anything, it's that the Internet is made of cats. But we may differ on the follow-up. Even though the occasional panda, turtle or slow loris gets a slice of the viral action, cats are, and always have been, the prevalent³ species⁴ to be found online.  

1 entrepreneurs   

企业家( entrepreneur的名词复数 )； 主办人

参考例句：

• He is one of the entrepreneurs of the concert. 他是这场音乐会的主办人之一。
• Entrepreneurs are free to develop their businesses. 企业家们可以任意发展自己的企业。 来自英汉非文学 - 政府文件

2 peers   

n.同等的人，贵族vi.凝视，窥视vt.与…同等，封为贵族v.凝视( peer的第三人称单数 )；盯着看；同等；比得上

参考例句：

• She enjoys the respect of her peers. 她受到同侪的尊敬。
• She peers into my eyes. 她盯着我的眼睛。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 prevalent   

adj.流行的，普遍的

参考例句：

• The habit of travelling by aeroplane is becoming more prevalent.乘飞机旅行的习惯变得越来越盛行了。
• Colds are prevalent in the winter.伤风在冬季很普遍。

4 species   

n.物种，种群

参考例句：

• Are we the only thinking species in the whole of creation?我们是万物中惟一有思想的物种吗？
• This species of bird now exists only in Africa.这种鸟现在只存在于非洲。