聚焦植物猎人 | Plant Hunting in the 21st Century 21世纪的植物狩猎 According to Wikipedia, “plant collecting involves procuring live or dried plant specimens, for the
聚焦植物猎人 | Skills and Personal Attributes of Plant Hunters植物猎人的技能与素质 For British plant hunter John Wood, few endeavors are quite as satisfying as retracing the steps of
聚焦植物猎人 | Victorian Plant Hunters Shaped British Gardens维多利亚时代的植物猎人缔造了英伦花园 Many of our places were transformed by plant hunters. These men and women travelled the world bringi
聚焦植物猎人 | ‘Chinese’ Wilson“中国”威尔荪 One of the greatest plant-hunters of the early twentieth century, Ernest Henry ‘Chinese’ Wilson was
聚焦植物猎人 | Plant Hunting in China在中国狩猎植物 Jane Owen retraces the footsteps of intrepid botanists whohelped introduce the  wild flora of Yu
中国故事 | Shanghai’s White Rabbit Candy Became a Globally Beloved Brand上海“大白兔”热销全球 When ice cream maker Adrienne Borlongan first experimented with a White Rabbit flavor, she thought i
文苑 | So Much to Burn烧不完的邮件 My neighbor is burning his mail again. My neighbor is a postman so his mail is not the mail he recei
文苑 | Gathering Leaves 收集树叶 Spades take up leaves用铁铲盛装树叶,No better than spoons,不比用勺子更好;And bags full of leaves装满树叶的口袋,Are light
环球万象 | Smartphones Are a New Tax on the Poor智能手机是新型“穷人税” Damon, who works full-time at an upscale hotel and part-time at a burger joint in Washington, DC, ge
经济视野 | Washing Machines Reveal How Trade and Competition Are Linked洗衣机揭示贸易与竞争的关联 American washing-machine makers received a parting gift from President Donald Trump. Days before lea
经济视野 | AI-Generated Faces Are More Trustworthy?人工智能生成的面孔更可信吗? When TikTok videos emerged in 2021 that seemed to show “Tom Cruise” making a coin disappear and enjo
艺坛 | Frederic Leighton Bio 弗雷德里克·莱顿小传 Trained in the Continental academic tradition, befriended by the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and elec
艺坛 | Hollywood Gets to Grips with the Age Gap好莱坞开始反思“忘年恋” It’s a contentious issue. The Hollywood age gap romance—the habitual casting of an older male actor
艺坛 | The Friends Characters, Ranked 《老友记》角色排名 It’s been over 25 years since the first episode of Friends aired, but the show remains more popular
教育 | Why College Degrees Are Losing Their Value大学学位为何贬值? The signaling function of college degrees may have beendistorted by the phenomenon known as credenti
读书 | Educated1—Escape from Her Family of Origin教育助她飞离原生家庭 A coming-of-age memoir that chronicles a young woman’s efforts to study her way out of a tough child
史海钩沉 | Unusual Victorian New Year’s Traditions维多利亚时代的独特跨年传统 “We have been very gay danced into the New Year, and again last night, and were very merry,” Queen V
行走天下 | The Most Beautiful Airport Terminals in the World全球最美的机场航站楼 Commercial air travel can involve dreadful moments, from waiting in long security lines to dealing w
健康 | Intermittent Fasting Boosts Brain Health and Healthy Aging间歇性禁食:健脑抗衰老 The food we eat acts as the primary source of energy that enables our body to perform its daily func
心境 | Stop Waiting for Your Soul Mate 别再等你的灵魂伴侣了 Do you believe in true love? Probably so: 94 percent of Americans say they do, according to one 2019
词林漫步 | 美国人心里的dragon 和tofu 在我国的跨文化交际课堂上,师生经常念叨的话题是中国的“龙”和西方的dragon之间存在的差异。中国的“龙”地位高,有“龙子”“龙孙”之类的表达,而且龙还是中国人的图腾,中国人还是“龙的传人”,而西方的
词林漫步 | 藏在英文里的希腊词根(十三) 到目前为止,自然世界类的希腊词根我们一共正式介绍了五个。词汇是个绵密交织的网络,不是一条直线通到底的单行道,因此若有恰当的机会,我就会走上岔路,出去看看不同道上的景致,甚至还会走些回头路,品味值得再次
词林漫步 | 打招呼 “打招呼”的第一个意思是“问候”。英语名词可以译为greeting。英语动词可以译为to greet sb、to say hello to sb。例如:1. “打招呼”是社交最重要的方面之一。每种文化
谭译录 | 中译英策略与方法(九) 对中文的理解,就句子的表层结构及语法关系来说是容易做到的,但常常忽视的是句子内部的语义关系和词汇所处的语境。这种认知方法再一次反映了语言的形式给翻译造成的影响或者干扰。句子的表层结构和语法关系是看得见
谭译录 | Neighbour Rosicky (Excerpt III) 《邻居罗西基》(节选三) He had driven in just when the boys had come back from the barn and were washing up for breakfast. T
谭译录 | 星夜Starry Night A sumptuous banquet hall bathed in swirling lights is not the place for me. I slip out quietly into
法律英语 | 《统一商法典》对“格式之战”的规范 “格式之战”(Battle of the Forms)是商事合同订立领域一项特殊的议题,很多人在学习美国合同法的过程中,对“格式之战”有很多疑惑。那什么是“格式之战”?在商品买卖中,许多企业,尤其是小
英伦学堂 | All About Nothing An odd number?It’s a very odd number — although, in fact, it’s not odd at all, it’s even (it can be