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十分之一的男性在孩子出生前后会受到抑郁症困扰 　　Men are as likely as women to suffer from postnatal depression, a study shows。 　　One in ten fathers – the same ratio as mothers – were found to suffer before or after birth。 　　By the time their child reaches...

5月11日，在英国伦敦，保守党领袖卡梅伦在唐宁街10号首相官邸前发表讲话。卡梅伦当晚接任首相职务，他应女王伊丽莎白二世的要求着手组建新一届政府。以下为他的讲话视频及全文： “Her Majesty the Queen has asked me to form a new government and I have accepted. “Before I talk about th...

Obama Challenges Americans to Take Action to Improve the Environment in Honor of the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day 美国总统奥巴马世界地球日40周年电视讲话 Obama’s Video Message on 40th Anniversary of Earth Day April 13, 2010 Forty one years ago, in the city of Cleveland, people w...

Hillary Clinton marks day in video message on environmental challenges STATEMENT BY THE SECRETARY The 40th Anniversary of Earth Day April 19, 2010 纪念地球日40周年 美国国务卿希拉里克林顿电视讲话 2010年4月19日 Forty years ago, Earth Day began in the United States as a “teach-in...

【英文原文】 Juan Antonio Samaranch, a former International Olympic Committee president, died Wednesday. He was 89. The Quiron Hospital in Barcelona said Samaranch died after being admitted with heart problems. Samaranch headed the IOC from 1980 to 2001. He retired as the second-longes...

谷歌(Google Inc.)周一称，该公司已关闭中国境内受审查的网络搜索服务，内地用户在使用谷歌搜索(Google Search)、谷歌新闻(Google News)和谷歌图片(Google Images)服务时将被自动导向未经审查的谷歌香港页面。 Google Inc. (GOOG) Monday said it shut down its censored Web-search services in China, routi...

我国西南部分地区遭遇严重旱灾 除了饮水，家住云南的农民何中才还要同另一项生存需求做斗争，那就是食物。 Besides thirst, Yunnan farmer He Zhongcai has to battle another basic need – hunger. 今年八月起，旱情持续恶化，何中才家里每天的食物都是一种叫“饿羊草”的野菜，顾名思义，羊饿极了才会...

Eighteen-year-old Zhou Yang became a national hero after she won a gold medal in the women’s 1,500 meters short-track speed skating during the Vancouver Winter Olympics last month. But the girl from a poor family in the northeastern rustbelt of Jilin province also made herself a...

US President Barack Obama applauds as first lady Michelle Obama speaks at an International Women’s Day event at the White House in Washington March 8, 2010.(Agencies) President Barack Obamawarned on Monday that women in America still faced unfairness and hardship, as he vowed to ...

麻省理工商学院的毕业生正在参加校园 招聘会的面试 面向即将毕业的工商管理硕士(MBA)学生的招聘工作正在紧锣密鼓地进行着。麻省理工学院斯隆商学院职业发展办公室高级主任威尔伯 (Jackie Wilbur)说，今年是困难的一年，不过她看到情况比去年有所好转。 Hiring for soon-to-graduate M.B.A. students is in h...

法国一家名为“终极现实”的公司推出可以按客户要求定制的“绑架”服务，想要寻求刺激的客户只要花900欧元便可以有一次被绑体验。工作人员会出其不意将客户当街掳走，再五花大绑囚禁四个小时。如果觉得刺激还不够，还可以追加服务，定制逃跑或被直升飞机追赶的情节。该公司创始人指出，客户在参加此项服务前需签署...

在智利佩尤维(Pelluhue)，一名妇女站在一处受损房屋前 智利周六遭受了其历史上最强烈地震之一的袭击，周日救援人员仍在倒塌的建筑物中搜寻幸存者，目前地震已经导致至少700人死亡，并给整个环太平洋地区带来了海啸威胁。 Chilean rescuers searched collapsed buildings for survivors a day after one of h...

据《南方都市报》报道，国家主席胡锦涛的微博 周日现身人民网后，虽未发表任何文章，仍在短短24小时内引发万名粉丝追捧。 The micro-blog of Chinese President Hu Jintao attracted more than 10,000 fans on People.com.cn in just 24 hours starting from Sunday despite not a single word being post...

你out了-50岁大妈已成偷菜主力军 最近一项针对英美国家的调查显示，著名交友网站facebook上最受欢迎的farmville游戏(移植到开心网上就是大名鼎鼎的“开心农 场”了)的主要用户竟是年龄50岁上下的女性！于是该调查说明了一个严肃的事实：你的菜，很可能是被你的老妈偷去了；而如果你居然都还没开始偷菜的话，那...