使用没有性别区分的语言对于某些作者而言似乎是没有必要的，但是，如果一概使用男性化的代名词则会给读者留下这样的印象，即认为女性不包括在作者所指的群体当中。虽然有人会反驳说男性化的代名词"he" 和"his"同时指代男性和女性，但是读者而非作者完全会产生上述的印象...
In two consecutive columns (last Tuesday and Friday), I’ve inadvertently used the term beat about the bush”. Today, however, I want to pic...
Song Zude is a one-man tabloid. In his Sina.com blog, he has been making statements so outrageous it's a wonder nobody has sent an assassin his wa...
Last Saturday morning I was driving on my way to an eastern suburban town of Beijing when I turned on the radio to hear that all roads leading to the ...
13、君子成人之美，不成人之恶。 The gentleman helps others to achieve their moral perfection but not their evil conduct. 14、君子独立不惭于影，独寝不愧于魂。 A righteous man never fe...
In the news, Japan's new Prime Minister is facing the music for not coming back home in the evening."Since taking the helm a month ago,"...
1、但愿人长久，千里共婵娟。We wish each other a long life so as to share the beauty of this graceful moon light, even though miles apart.2、独在异乡为异客，每逢佳节倍思亲。A lonely...
7.Money 货币 (1)British currency 英币 6d. = six pence 六便士 1/2d. = a halfpenny 半便士 11/2d. = a peney halfpenny or three halfpeny or three halfpence一便士半 1/4d...
我们常在以清代做背景的影视作品中看到皇家为皇帝选皇后和妃子，这被称为选秀女”，后来简称为选秀”。这个过程究竟是什么样子的呢？下文就来为您介绍一下。Girls between the age of 13 and 17 years old from the officials&r...
5.Time 时间 (1)Hours 钟点 2h.5’8" = two hours five minutes eight seconds 2小时5分8秒 6.18 = six eighteen 6时18分 8.30 a.m.= eight thirty a.m.[’...