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聚焦极简生活 | What Is Minimalism?何为极简主义？

Part of minimalism is the deliberate alternative and counter to consumerism. 从某些方面看，极简主义是特别针对消费主义的一种替代和反对。 Consumerism has become increasingly stitched into the way we live our lives. We go to work，

聚焦极简生活 | A Brief History of Minimalism极简主义简史

Is there a standard definition of minimalist living？ Should you define it on your own or adopt someone else’s？ To answer this， we will first give you a brief history of the term minimalism. 极简主义的生活有没

聚焦极简生活 | How to Live a Minimalist Lifestyle极简生活如何过

Minimalism can take many forms; the important part is to figure out your flavor of minimalism and optimize your life towards your ideal life. To get started with a more minimalist lifestyle， you might

聚焦极简生活 | Top 5 Best Books on Minimalism关于极简主义的五本佳作

Did the merciless claws of consumerism catch you on your path to become a minimalist and you were in desperate need to break free？ We all have such experiences， and we all need a break from the modern

聚焦极简生活 | Minimalism Can Be Found Around the World世界各地的极简主义

Minimalism refers to an ongoing quest to pare down one’s belongings to what is essential. This concept has gained popularity in recent years， likely in reaction to the rampant consumerism of the past

聚焦极简生活 | Eight Misconceptions of a Minimalist Lifestyle对极简生活的八个误解

While going small and breaking out of “The More Virus” sounds terrific， many of us still doubt a minimalist lifestyle. Some folks believe minimalism is a weird religious cult， while others think it’s

中国故事 | Chinese and Western Culture: Hot Water vs Cold Water中西文化冲突：喝热水还是喝冷水？

Why do Chinese people drink hot water？ Many westerners find it so interesting that they always see Chinese people carry a vacuum cup no matter which season it is. If you go to a restaurant in western

文苑 | Springtime春天

“I wish that spring would come more often now that it is here，” said Simple. “既然春天已经来了，我就希望它能多来几次。”桑普勒说。 “How could it come more often？” “它怎么能多来几次呢？” “It could if God had made it that-a-way，” said

文苑 | A Sandpiper to Bring You Joy带来欢乐的鹬

She was six years old when I first met her on the beach near where I live. I drive to this beach， a distance of three or four miles， whenever the world begins to close in on me. She was building a san

文苑 | O Tell Me the Truth About Love噢，请告诉我什么是爱情的真谛

Some say love’s a little boy， And some say it’s a bird， Some say it makes the world go round， Some say that’s absurd， And when I asked the man next-door， Who looked as if he knew， His wife got v

环球万象 | Preserving Italy’s Famed Wildflower Bloom from Overtourism过度旅游伤环境，意大利野生花海须保护

Once a year， the single gravel road that leads to the tiny Italian village of Castelluccio di Norcia1 becomes a front-row seat to one of Europe’s most stunning nature shows. 一年一度，通往意大利小村庄卡斯特卢乔唯一的一条石子

经济视野 | Hybrid Work Hurdles to Overcome要克服的混合办公障碍

As the Great Resignation continues， managers attempting to hold on to top talent are confronting more and more difficulties. In a survey of 200 managers， almost half called “retention and hiring” thei

科技天地 | Could Climate Change Make Humans Go Extinct?气候变化会让人类灭绝吗？

The impacts of climate change are here with soaring temperatures， stronger hurricanes， intensified floods and a longer and more severe wildfire season. Scientists warn that ignoring climate change wil

艺坛 | Light of the Harem《闺房的光》

Light of the Harem allowed artist Frederic Leighton to display his ingenious artistic skills with regard to architectural features， drapery and female portraiture. 画家弗雷德里克·莱顿通过《闺房的光》一画展示了他在描绘建筑特色、布料织

读书 | Novels Inspired by Greek Myths灵感源自希腊神话的书

When we think of Greek myths we think of vengeful gods， legendary heroes， sweeping love affairs and dastardly deeds. They are transformative tales which explore the full range of human experience so i

行走天下 | The Most Beautiful Road Trips Around the World全球最美公路旅行线

You could say that life is one big road trip， but that is bordering a little too close to poetry. Why not just go on a big ol’ IRL car journey instead？ The world is filled with incredible roads that s

史海钩沉 | What Was Life Like for Medieval Peasants?中世纪农民的生活是怎样的？

For the average person in Medieval Europe， life was nasty， brutish and short. Around 85% of medieval people were peasants， which consisted of anyone from serfs who were legally tied to the land they w

知识小品 | What Is a Photographic Memory?什么是照相记忆？

According to theories， a person with a photographic memory1 is capable of remembering scenes and events as detailed， precise images. Numerous scientific studies have suggested that the photographic me

词林漫步 | 藏在英文里的希腊词根（十五）

上一期我们学习了-gyn-/gyneco-（女人）和-ped-（儿童）这两个希腊词根，以及由此派生出来的相关词汇，当然，内容还包含了不少借题发挥。碰到一个构词能力较强的新词根，我们马上补充介绍它所属的家族，于是又打开了另一扇窗，进入了另一片词汇新天地。回顾一下，在“自然世界”这一大类的词根里，我们先从核心、根本的生和死出发，试图了解生死覆盖下的词汇世界。接着回到了我们人自己，通过人类、人民、带

词林漫步 | 从“亚历山大”到“压力山大”

Alexander是英语男性名字（first name），源自古希腊语，译名为“亚历山大”。例如： 1. British writer Alexander Pope was a central figure in the Neoclassical movement of the early 18th century. 英国作家亚历山大·蒲柏是18世纪初新古典主义运动的中心人物。 2. Alex

词林漫步 | Nice“兔” Meet U

金虎归山去，玉兔迎春来。2023年是中国农历兔年，人们喜欢“谈兔”（坦途），希望“钱”“兔”无量，渴望大展宏“兔”。一、属相“兔”的英译英语中的兔子有rabbit、bunny、hare三种“同素异形体”，其含义各不相同。rabbit为家兔，hare通常指野兔，bunny往往是儿童用语。bunny还可指“兔女郎”（bunny girl—night-club hostess， esp. one

谭译录 | 中译英策略与方法（十一）

尝试通过不同的视角理解源语是一种有效的翻译认知方法，可以帮助突破语言表层形式的束缚，也可以加深对源语内涵的理解，发现源语和目标语之间的差别，从而采取较为适当的处理方法。我们继续采用翻译实践中收集的例句进行说明。例句1：预警系统分为三个级别。这句话看起来很简单，最常见的认知反应是采用divided into这样的结构：The early-warning system is divided

谭译录 | Travelling to Tongchuan1铜川之行

The next day， September 1， we started for Yan’an. We took a train at seven in the morning for Tongchuan， to the north， which was as far as the railway extended2. The rest of the way we would have to g

谭译录 | My Eternal Butterfly1永远的蝴蝶

It was raining then. Wet and chilly， the asphalt pavement was flickering with lights in green， yellow and red. We were taking shelter under an arcade， staring at the lonely green mailbox across the st

学苑 | “交通银行”有多少种译法？

在校大学生经常找机会到各类企业和机构去实习，积累工作经验。财经类专业本科生爱去的总有银行和其他金融类机构。所以，许多学生在简历和作文中时不时会提到银行及其他同类机构的名称。笔者注意到，学生在提及这些单位时给出的英文名称经常出现各类状况，于是在新学期第一次上课时给每人发了一张纸，要求大家写下“交通银行北京分行”这个单位的英文名称。下面汇集了某一排名相对靠前的大学的英语专业本科三年级学生给出的译名

法律英语 | 律师辩论意见书中规则陈述的写作探析

律师辩论意见书属于以说服为目的的写作（persuasive writing）。律师为了说服法官做出有利于当事人的判决，需要在辩论意见书中将最有利于当事人的论点集中并且突出地呈现给法官，同时弱化不利于当事人的论点和法律依据（authority）（参见《英语世界》2022年第2期法律英语栏目文）。要达到上述效果，最重要的步骤是写好论证（argument）部分中规则解释（rule explanation

应试点津 | 2021年12月大学英语四、六级作文试题评析（二）

四级 Directions： Suppose you have just participated in a school project of collecting used books on campus. You are now to write a report about the project， which may include its aim， organizers， parti

英伦学堂 | Breakfast in a Balloon

Why get out of bed in the middle of the night？ In my opinion， there are very few good reasons for getting up at four in the morning but if it’s to fly in a hot air balloon， it’s well worth the effort

英伦学堂 | Bees Solve a Problem

A recent experiment proves that bees can save time and energy when they fly around to different flowers. Behaviour Dr Nigel Raine， from the Royal Holloway University of London， has always been inter