Book of Jeff Bezos 杰夫贝佐斯的故事 When one thinks of the individuals who have played a great role in the development of the Internet, names like Tim Burners Lee (developer of the World Wide Web), Bill Gates (Microsoft), Michael Dell (Dell C...
For some websites, the approach is direct: they ask you to take a survey about what you like, and then make offers that match your interests. 有一些网站采用直接的办法:他们会对你的喜好进行调查,然后提供和你的兴趣匹配...
Internet Threatens Privacy 互联网威胁个人隐私 In the past, if a shop manager wanted to know you better, he had to rely on a good memory for detail. 在过去,如果一个商店经理想更好地了解你,他不得不有能够记住细节的...
It's also been a great solace to me to believe that you're engaged in vindicating to posterity the course that we've pursued for preserving to them, in all their purity, their blessings of self-government, which we had assisted in acquiring for them....
A Great Friendship 一段伟大的友谊 Thomas Jefferson and James Madison met in 1776. Could it have been any other year? 托马斯杰斐逊和詹姆斯麦迪逊相识于1776年。为什么偏偏是这一年呢? They worked together starting then...
Lesson 4 第四课 The geese in a formation honk from behind to encourage those in front to keep up their speed. 为了鼓励队形前方的大雁,后面的雁群往往发出鼓励叫声。 We need to make sure our honking from behind is encouragin...
Lessons from Geese 大雁的启示 Lesson 1 第一课 As each goose flaps its wings, it creates an uplift for the bird following it. 当大雁舞动翅膀,它能产生一种提升力让自己迅速飞行。 By flying in V-formation, the whole flock...
Mental health professionals do not consider compulsive shopping an addiction due to the fact that there is no physical dependency as you would find with drugs or alcohol. 心理健康专家认为强迫性购物不算是一个癖嗜,因为它并没有...
Shopaholics of Our Times 我们这个时代的购物狂 In trying to keep up with the Jones, many people buy more than they can really afford. 人们都试图跟随琼斯,许多人购物超过了他们的承受能力。 For some who purchase many i...
If one can afford to treat the other to a meal at an expensive restaurant and the other does not have enough money to do the same, it will cause problems in the relationship. 如果一个人能够支付起请朋友去昂贵餐厅吃饭的费用,而另...
Friendship in China and the West 中西方的友谊 Chinese expect friendships to be more lasting. 忠实友谊注重天长地久 For Chinese a true friendship endures throughout life changes. Chinese are friends even if they haven't spoken for 20 ye...
She became convinced that her life, though lived in the spotlight and blessed with greater opportunities, echoed the experiences of millions of other Americans. 希拉里克林顿开始相信尽管一直生活在聚光灯下,而且总是有很多机会...
Living History 亲历历史 Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton says that she's still not quite sure why her memoirs, Living History, sold so well. 希拉里克林顿说她自己仍然不确定她的回忆录《亲历历史》为什么卖得这么好。 In a...
Women are concerned about their partner becoming attracted to other women by sex, intelligence, and other attractions, and dissatisfaction with the current relationship. 女人担心她们的伴侣被其他女人的性感、理解力和其他特质所吸...
Understanding Jealousy 理解嫉妒 Most of us have experienced Shakespeare's green-eyed monsterjealousy. It is a terrible obsession. 大多数的我们都经历过莎士比亚笔下的绿眼怪物嫉妒。这是摆脱不了的困扰。 Often in a cr...