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  双语：研究表明许多喜剧演员具备精神病特质

  　　你是否曾经觉得一些喜剧演员像是很神经？没错，研究发现喜剧演员表现出高水平的精神病患者的人格特质。 　　Have you ever gone to see some comedian and thought, man, that guy is nuts! 　　你是否曾经看过一些喜剧演员，然后想，老兄，那家伙真是疯了! 　　[Comedian Patton Oswalt:] “So in my head, I’m like, well I’m clearly going to be being chased by mutants on motorcycles.” 　　（喜剧演员巴顿.奥斯瓦 ...

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  双语：世界各地的灰姑娘故事 你知道中国版是谁吗？

  　　Cinderella around the world: from China to Medieval Europe and further 　　迪士尼和格林童话都不是灰姑娘故事的起源。事实上，灰姑娘的故事非常古老，几乎每个国家都有自己的版本。据记载，灰姑娘最古老的版本之一出现在公元860年的中国。 　　One of the oldest documented versions of the story appeared in China, around 860. In that version, Ye Xian is incredibly beautiful, kind and ge ...

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  双语：5招教你让新年礼物变得有意义

  　　Holiday gift buying can feel a little empty, when all of those endless lists, long lines at the mall and dollars spent lead to a 5-minute frenzy of flying wrapping paper and ribbon. But it doesn’t have to be that way. The following tips can help make gift giving more meaningful for both the ...

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  双语：世界上最大的金字塔不在埃及

  　　说到金字塔，大家一般都会想到埃及吉萨金字塔，不过世界上最大的金字塔其实位于墨西哥普埃布拉州的乔卢拉( Cholula )金字塔。 　　Go to Puebla, Mexico and look for a giant hill with a church on top. What you’re seeing is no ordinary hill. It’s actually the world’s largest pyramid. 　　去游览墨西哥历史名城普埃布拉，找一座有教堂伫立在山顶的巨大山丘。但你所看到的并不是普通的山丘，它其实是世界上最大的金字塔。 　　No one know ...

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  双语：15大原因告诉你为什么总是没空休息放松

  　　:你是不是觉得自己没有时间追看喜欢的电视剧，跟朋友在周末外出，甚至连无所事事放松一下的时间也没有？其实你也许有许多可以支配的时间，只是你没有意识到。 　　Do you think that you have no time to catch up on your favorite TV series, go out with your friends on the weekend, or just sit around relaxing around doing nothing? You might have a boatload of time at your disposal, b ...

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  双语：苹果承认采取手段让旧iPhone变慢

  　　近日苹果公司被推上了舆论的风口浪尖，因为热心的网友发现自己几年前买的iphone6在升级到iOS 11后变的卡慢，那么到底是什么原因呢？ 　　Apple, the American multi-national technology company, has acknowledged it has taken action that slows the performance of its older iPhones. 　　美国跨国科技公司苹果公司已承认采用手段使得老款iPhone的运行变慢。 　　After Primate Labs, which makes an applicati ...

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  双语：想变得更加吸引人？一招教你变万人迷

  　　:想变得更加吸引人么？好好阅读下这篇文章你就能实现了！不过文章有些深奥哦…… 　　I’m going around the world giving talks about Darwin, and usually what I’m talking about is Darwin’s strange inversion of reasoning. Now that title, that phrase, comes from a critic, an early critic, and this is a passage that I just love, and would like ...

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  双语：最长的英文单词有多“丧心病狂”？

  　　1 METHIONYLTHREONYLTHREONYGLUTAMINYLARGINYL … ISOLEUCINE 　　肌联蛋白 　　Note the ellipses。 All told， the full chemical name for the human protein titin is 189，819 letters， and takes about three-and-a-half hours to pronounce。 The problem with including chemical names is that there’s essentially no limit ...

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  温馨or惊悚？维多利亚时期圣诞卡片长这样！

  1 　　来源：沪江英语 　　Murderous frogs， children boiled in teapots and a mouse riding a lobster are generally not images seen today on Christmas cards。 But in Victorian times it was all par for the course。 BBC News takes a look at some of the more unusual cards of Christmas past 　　凶残的青蛙、煮在茶壶中的孩子以及骑在龙虾上的老鼠，这 ...

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  双语：为什么新年下的决心总是实现不了

  　　On the first of every year, millions of Americans make a New Year’s resolution (or two or three) that they won’t keep. Why we keep making resolutions—and why they’re so hard to follow. 　　每一年的开始，数百万美国人制定的新年计划（2个或者3个）都没能坚持下去。为什么我们一直下决心？然而为什么坚持下去是如此艰难？ 　　There’s one obvious reason why mo ...

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  双语：全球近6成圣诞商品来自中国义乌

  　　As the world’s biggest transfer center for small items, the city of Yiwu in Zhejiang Provicne provides 60% of global Christmas commodities, with over 1,000 containers full of Christmas items being delivered abroad from Yiwu just ahead of this year’s Christmas Day. 　　作为全世界最大的小商品运转中心，浙江义乌市提供了全球60%的 ...

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  双语：为啥美国犹太人会在圣诞节吃中餐

  　　This time of year, let’s be honest: The most Jewish-American tradition isn’t even celebrating those eight crazy candle-and latke-filled nights. It’s hitting the local Chinese restaurant on Christmas, of course. 　　讲真，每年一到圣诞节大多数美国犹太人的传统不是去点亮他们痴迷的八盏烛灯或享用土豆馅饼，而是要去当地的中国餐厅。 　　Many American Jews grow u ...

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