在全球倡导保护野生动物，少吃肉食来保护环境的同时，澳洲却鼓励人们捕杀袋鼠，呼吁大家多吃袋鼠肉，只因为澳洲的袋鼠实在太多了，已经泛滥成灾。据说袋鼠肉营养丰富，低脂肪、低胆固醇、蛋白质比兔肉还丰富，口感和牛肉有点相似，膻味很重。好这一口的澳洲人真是有福了。 　　Australians have been encouraged to eat more kangaroo meat as a way of controlling the population, which is nearing 50 million. 　　澳洲呼吁民众多吃袋鼠肉，以控制袋鼠数量。如今澳洲袋鼠的数量已将近5000万 ...

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　　:2017年，iPhone经历了十年的发展。在这十年里面，苹果公司一共发布了10代手机。虽然，十年前的我们都还没有意识到，我们的未来会变得这么丰富多彩。值此10周年之际，我们就来回顾下这款划时代产品的发展历程。 　　”A widescreen iPod with touch controls”, “a revolutionary mobile phone”, and “a breakthrough internet communicator” – this is how Steve Jobs, then chief ...

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　　Apple’s success in the next fiscal year could hinge on whether it’s able to muster enough sales for the new iPhones in emerging markets, especially China. 　　苹果能否在下一个财年取得成功，关键在于能否在新兴市场（尤其是中国）获得足够的销量。 　　“I’m not so impressed,” Kelly & Co Managing partner Kevin Kelly told FOX Business’ Liz Clam ...

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　　Why do the British not feel European? 　　英国人为什么不觉得自己是欧洲人？ 　　获得39.7k好评的回答 @Stuart Aitken： 　　I spent a year living in an international dormitory in China, with students from all over the world. “Birds of a feather flock together”, as they say. Of all the various categorisations that could ...

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　　Concern is growing for residents in the most vulnerable areas of Florida who have not yet evacuated, as Hurricane Irma edges closer to making landfall. 　　随着飓风“艾玛”逐步着陆，佛罗里达州最脆弱的地区的一些居民还没有撤离，令人越来越担心。 　　Despite authorities begging residents of the Florida Keys to evacuate since Thursday, some have ...

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　　With a 400-million-yuan ($61 million) budget, the project is part of the country’s preparation for its Mars exploration plans set in 2020. 　　据悉，中国将斥4亿元（合6100万美元）巨资，为即将到来的2020年火星探测工程进行相应准备。 　　The so-called “Mars Village,” consisting of a simulation base and an ecotourism site, will be built in Qi ...

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　　Millennials are the happiest generation, and that may be because they know how to take care of themselves. Recent research takes an even closer look at one seriously intriguing way that millennials are nurturing themselves: teddy bears. 　　千禧一代是最幸福的一代，这也许是因为他们知道如何照顾自己。最近的一项研究甚 ...

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　　据英国《独立报》报道，美国夏威夷州正在考虑向该州所有公民发放基本收入，以帮助人们应对技术革新导致的失业问题。夏威夷是首个通过立法支持基本收入的美国州。研究表明，科技进步对夏威夷的工作人群打击尤其沉重，因为该州经济依靠旅游业带动，而这一行业中的许多职位，如服务员、厨师以及清洁工等最终都将被机器取代。 　　Hawaii is considering introducing a basic income for all its citizens. 　　夏威夷正在考虑在该州施行全民基本收入政策。 　　The US state’s congress voted to look into the ...

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　　An episode of popular children’s programme Peppa Pig has been banned in Australia after parents claimed it encouraged children to play with spiders. 　　由于家长们投诉《粉红猪》中的某一集鼓励孩子们和蜘蛛一起玩耍，该集在澳大利亚已经被禁播。 　　The Peppa Pig video, titled Mister Skinny Legs, sees the pink protagonist and her brother Geo ...

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　　虽然现在城市里很多社区都配备了分类垃圾箱，但是不少人因为懒得给垃圾分类，经常把一大包没有分类的垃圾随便丢在垃圾箱里，久而久之，分类垃圾箱也就有名无实了。为了助懒人们一臂之力，近日英国设计出了一款新型智能垃圾桶，可以自动给垃圾分类，还能将分类后的垃圾压缩以减少其所占空间，果然是环保必备良品。 　　A new “smart bin” could spell the end of environment-conscious families spending hours sorting tins, cartons, bottles, and cardboard for ...

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　　We all know working at cool tech companies can often mean free food all day, nap pods and leaving via a slide (maybe). 　　那些酷酷的科技公司每天都有免费的零食以及休息的小睡仓，走的时候只需要轻轻的划下卡就可以。 　　But one of the best – and most helpful when it comes to money-saving – perks of a workplace is a gym. 　　如果再想为员工提供下其他 ...

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　　A Paris court penalized Closer magazine and its editor, Laurence Pieau, and publisher, Ernesto Mauri, for circulating grainy images of Kate Middleton on vacation five years ago in the Provence region of France, The Telegraph reported. The pictures, taken using a long lens, showed Kate tanning at ...

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