英语角-圆桌会议RoundTable1019 - 我们这五年：除了高铁我们还有地铁可以出海

 　　The subway system in the US city of Boston will soon be equipped with subway trains made in China.

　　The "Made in China" label has long stood for cheap and low-end products. But today, such a perception¹ no longer holds water.

　　Topic2-The post-1980s generation is approaching middle age

　　The Post-80s generation in China refers to those who are born between 1980 to 1989. As Chinese people tend to categorize each generation by the decade they are born in. This generation used to be synonymous with the young and rebellious².

　　However a weibo post from People's daily says the oldest, let me be sensitive here, mature members of 1980's generation in China is reaching 37 years of age. Soon, before you notice it, they're approaching middle age.

　　Topic3-8 everyday tips that work for everyone

　　Finding the time to keep fit and healthy can be easily pushed to the wayside in our busy lives. But sneaking³ it in isn't impossible if you prioritize it. Here are some no-fail, simple strategies that will help keep you on track, no matter what life's throwing at you.

1 perception   

n.感知，感觉，觉察(力)；认识，观念，看法

参考例句：

• What's your perception of the matter?你对此事有什么看法？
• He was a man of keen perception.他是一个感觉敏锐的人。

2 rebellious   

adj.造反的，反抗的，难控制的

参考例句：

• They will be in danger if they are rebellious.如果他们造反，他们就要发生危险。
• Her reply was mild enough,but her thoughts were rebellious.她的回答虽然很温和，但她的心里十分反感。

3 sneaking   

a.秘密的，不公开的

参考例句：

• She had always had a sneaking affection for him. 以前她一直暗暗倾心于他。
• She ducked the interviewers by sneaking out the back door. 她从后门偷偷溜走，躲开采访者。