英语角-圆桌会议RoundTable1010 - 揭秘朋友圈投票刷票产业链

 　　Shandong Chenming Paper Group, a domestic newsprint heavyweight has issued an announcement to major newspaper groups across the country, that a price hike will occur for each tone of newsprint by 500 Yuan, or some 76 US Dollars.

　　How will it influence print media? And what are the challenges and opportunities in the new era?

　　Topic2-Online voting is a bigger business than you think

　　Social media is a magical place where wonders occur. Wining a trophy¹ in the virtual world could mean a lot for real people. When people post a message asking for votes in a contest, we usually think of it as a slight nuisance and shrug² it off, or simply comply and click away. Not a lot of people realize this phenomenon is linked to a whole industry where a lot of people make their living.

　　Topic3-Do the colors you wear at work matter

　　What we wear shouldn't affect how we feel at work. But the truth is, it does. In fact, our appearance not only affects how we are perceived by others, but also on how we perceive ourselves. So does that mean the colors you wear at work matter?

1 trophy   

n.优胜旗，奖品，奖杯，战胜品，纪念品

参考例句：

• The cup is a cherished trophy of the company.那只奖杯是该公司很珍惜的奖品。
• He hung the lion's head as a trophy.他把那狮子头挂起来作为狩猎纪念品。

2 shrug   

v.耸肩(表示怀疑、冷漠、不知等)

参考例句：

• With a shrug,he went out of the room.他耸一下肩，走出了房间。
• I admire the way she is able to shrug off unfair criticism.我很佩服她能对错误的批评意见不予理会。