Ways to Cut Down on Holiday Trash The holiday season is a time for celebrating with friends and family. It is often called the giving season because during the holidays people give gifts and have celebrations. They also decorate their homes. Unfortun...
Pope Francis urged top Vatican officials Thursday to show humility this Christmas season. 教皇方济各周四敦促梵蒂冈高级官员在圣诞节期间表现出谦卑。 The leader of the Roman Catholic Church made the comments during his yearly...
Research of 40 years of December 25 United States snow measurements shows that less of the country now has snow for Christmas than in the 1980s. And snow that does fall does not measure up to past depths. Federal weather records show that the average...
A Guide to 2021s Top Tech Terms As new technologies progressed over the past year, some words used to describe them rose in popularity. Here is a look at some technology terms that gained wide attention during 2021. Metaverse Major tech companies beg...
The National Hockey League, or NHL, says it will not send players to the Olympic Games in China because of COVID-19 concerns. 美国国家冰球联盟（以下简称NHL）表示，出于对新冠肺炎的担忧，它将不会派遣球员参加在中国...
Restaurant owners in the United States and Britain are worried about the future of their industry. Their reasons for concern include a labor shortage, high food costs and the Omicron version of the new coronavirus. United States sales, costs rise In...
American President Joe Biden said his administration plans to provide 500 million COVID-19 tests to the United States at no cost to users. 美国总统乔拜登表示，政府计划向美国用户免费提供5亿份免费核酸检测。 Speaking at t...
A big city might not seem like the best place to learn about nature and the environment. But one group in Washington, D.C. is trying to change that. City Blossoms is a non-profit organization with the goal of bringing nature to children who might not...
Countries around the world are considering new limits on movement because of the fast-spreading Omicron version of the coronavirus. The proposed restrictions come as many people worldwide prepare to celebrate Christmas later this week. Omicron infect...
American drugmaker Moderna said Monday that a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine should protect against the Omicron version of the new coronavirus. 美国制药商莫德纳公司周一表示，其新冠疫苗的第三针可以预防奥密克戎版本的...
New Studies on Omicron: Variant Multiplies at Slower Rate in Lungs The Reuters news agency recently examined a group of new studies on COVID-19. These studies, for the most part, have yet to be closely examined by outside experts. They include inform...
Boric Wins Chilean Election, Promises to be President for all Chile Gabriel Boric won Chile's presidential election on Sunday. He defeated Jose Antonio Kast in a second election after the first-round of voting in November did not produce a winner. Th...
Have you ever wanted to ask someone in English about the kind of work they do but were unsure how? 你是否曾经想用英语问别人做的工作，但又不知道怎么问? Many cultures have ways of doing this. 许多文化中都有相关的说法。...
English phrases can be difficult to remember since the meaning of each individual word may not give any clue as to a phrase's meaning. 英语短语可能很难记忆，因为各个单词的含义可能与短语含义关系不大。 In today's Ask a T...
Have you ever been confused by the verbs raise and rise? 你是不是也搞混过raise和rise? Both words mean to move upward. They also sound similar. But we don't use them in the same way. 这两个单词都是上升的含义，发音也很类似，但...
