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加尔讲英语

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Oct 28, 2026

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【外刊英语精读】海獭能拯救美国西海岸吗 | sea otters US west coast 26.10.2024

Cute, furry and key to the ecosystem: can sea otters save the US west coast? 可爱、毛绒绒而且对于生态系统很关键:海獭能拯救美国西海岸吗? Campaign seeks to restore seas otters to northern California and Oregon: ‘They are really important to coastal ecosystems’ 生物多样性中心发起运动,旨在恢复从北加利福尼亚到俄勒冈州的海獭,并表示:“他们对于海岸带生态系统的确很重要” Before the fur trade drove them...

【外刊英语精读】国潮点心吸引年轻人 | China Chic snacks 25.10.2024

Brands turn to traditional Chinese culture to attract young customers 为吸引年轻消费者,各品牌从传统文化中寻找答案 To celebrate the Year of the Rabbit, time-honored Beijing snack brand Daoxiangcun launched gift boxes featuring festive snacks and traditional Chinese packaging. 为庆祝兔年,北京老字号食品品牌稻香村推出以节日小吃和传统中式包装为特色的礼盒。 One of the gift boxes that has been particul...

【外刊英语精读】2023年初旅行潮 | China's recovered travel rush 24.10.2024

Tourists make up for lost time 游客弥补失去的时光 People across the country hit the trail again, much to the relief of travel agencies. 全中国的人们再次踏上旅途,旅行社也大为欣慰。 Zhang Guangqi indulged his wanderlust with a vengeance after he got back on his feet from a COVID-19 infection. The Beijing resident boarded a plane to Haikou, capital of South China's Hainan province, on Dec 21, about...

【外刊英语精读】全球经济不确定性 | global economic uncertainty 23.10.2024

Global economic uncertainty seems to be the new norm 全球经济不确定性似乎成为新常态 The global economic slowdown trend could continue in 2023, even leading to a mild recession. 2023年全球经济增长可能持续放缓,甚至会出现轻度衰退。 Particularly, the United States is at an increased risk of recession because of a delayed effect of the Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate hikes and other tighten...

【外刊英语精读】2023年春运潮 | Spring Festival travel rush 22.10.2024

Preparations begin for Spring Festival travel rush 相关部门开始为春运做准备 A plan was issued late Tuesday to ensure the smooth and safe movement of people and freight during next month's Spring Festival travel rush, implementing eased epidemic control measures for travelers and encouraging flexible and off-peak leave for holidays to reduce pressure on what is estimated to be a significant increas...

【外刊英语精读】全球粮食危机 | global food crisis 21.10.2024

World faced unprecedented crisis with food in 2022 2022年全球面临前所未有的粮食危机 The world has faced a food crisis of unprecedented proportions this year — the largest in modern history, as conflict, the COVID-19 pandemic, climate crisis and rising costs have combined to pose great risks for hungry people across the world. 今年,随着俄乌冲突、新冠疫情、气候危机和生活成本上升相互叠加,给饥饿地区...

【外刊英语精读】耸立在北京城的“活历史”| Pagoda of Benevolence and Longevity 20.10.2024

Living history towers over the nation's capital 耸立在北京城的“活历史” When one thinks of the historical places of Beijing, what usually comes to mind are the regal red walls and glazed tile roofs, synonymous with the long imperial past of the capital, particularly during the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties. However, the city has a much lengthier and varied visual history than can...

【外刊英语精读】川菜的文化底蕴 | Sichuan cuisine 19.10.2024

Dishing up a taste of the culture 上菜了!一道有“文化”的菜 Sichuan cuisine is a melting pot of different influences with rich historical and ideological connotations. 深受不同文化的影响,川菜博采众长,历史悠久,底蕴丰富。 When Lan Guijun was born in Chengdu, Sichuan province, in 1965, the steamed Chinese cabbage in supreme soup, one of the most renowned local dishes, had already made a name for it...

【外刊英语精读】直播助力双十一 | Singles Day shopping and livestreaming 18.10.2024

Brands, consumers, sales ride livestreaming wave 直播助力双十一:品牌、消费者和销售的狂欢 Competition in China's booming livestreamed e-commerce intensified during this year's Singles Day shopping carnival as an increasing number of brands flocked to the segment, which operates mainly via livestreams on short-video platforms such as Douyin and Kuaishou as well as regular online marketplaces such a...

【外刊英语精读】长城,人类壮举(下)| the Great Wall 17.10.2024

"Rulers of the Central China Plains built the Great Wall along the Yanshan and Yinshan mountains. The latter lies in the central part of Inner Mongolia (connecting the Greater Hinggan Mountains on the east and the Helan Mountains on the west), forming a natural boundary between agrarian and nomadic civilizations in ancient times," he adds. “中国中原的统治者沿着燕山和阴山修建了长城,阴山位于内蒙古...

【外刊英语精读】长城,人类壮举(上)| the Great Wall 16.10.2024

An epic bulwark 长城,人类壮举 The earliest sections of the Great Wall were built by the ancient Chinese people to keep invaders at bay. After the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), the first emperor of China, Qinshihuang, wiped out six states and established the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC). He ordered consolidation and extension of the Great Wall to protect his territory from his archenemy, the Xio...

【外刊英语精读】阿尔兹海默病 | Alzheimer's disease 15.10.2024

Experts urge Alzheimer's awareness 专家呼吁提高阿尔兹海默病意识 Many fail to seek medical consultation after experiencing early warning signs 许多人在出现早期预警症状后未及时就诊 Although over 90 percent of Chinese people have a basic understanding of Alzheimer's disease, only one in 10 would seek medical consultation if they experienced trouble remembering and concentrating or had other early sig...

【外刊英语精读】中国国家版本馆(下)| China National Archives of Publications 14.10.2024

The newly completed archives in Beijing are presenting exhibitions such as Inception of Chinese Civilization: Exhibition of Ancient Chinese Publications and Cultural Articles at the national study, alongside the Light of Truth: Classic Archives Exhibition of Marxism Localization and Modernization in China, over the three floors of the Wenhan Ge, and The History of Chinese Currency, The Craftsmansh...

【外刊英语精读】中国国家版本馆(上)| China National Archives of Publications 13.10.2024

Archives record our journey 以版本为载体记录历史变迁 Ancient books, inscribed bronzeware, newspapers or food vouchers that carry distinct marks of different times, tapes, and even the first line of the code created to check people's COVID-19 test results, are all the "edition resources" that record the historical process of a culture. They are the gold seeds that witness the development of a civil...

【外刊英语精读】伊丽莎白·特拉斯将被任命为英国新首相 | Liz Truss 12.10.2024

Liz Truss to be appointed new prime minister of UK UK : Truss considers freeze on energy bills The long-running race to succeed Boris Johnson as the United Kingdom's prime minister reached the finish line on Monday when Liz Truss was declared the winner of the vote to lead the ruling Conservative Party. In the final round of a leadership race that started in July, Truss went head-to-head against e...

【外刊英语精读】极端高温天气在许多地区持续 | Broiling heat 11.10.2024

Broiling heat persists in many areas 极端高温天气在许多地区持续 The summer of 2022 is on track to become the hottest since China began compiling complete meteorological records in 1961 as a scorching heat wave is forecast to smother most parts of the country in the coming two weeks, triggering fresh concerns over drought, heat damage to crops and new peaks in energy consumption, China's weather au...

【外刊英语精读】“中国居里夫人”吴健雄(下)| Chinese Marie Curie 10.10.2024

Among her important contributions to physics, Wu was the first to confirm the theory of beta decay proposed by Enrico Fermi in 1933 about how radioactive atoms become more stable and less radioactive. 吴健雄对物理学做出诸多重要贡献。其中,她首次证实了恩利克·费米1933年提出的贝塔衰变理论,该理论解释了放射性原子如何变得更为稳定且放射性降低。 To get accurate results from experiments, she worked very h...

【外刊英语精读】“中国居里夫人”吴健雄(上)| Chinese Marie Curie 09.10.2024

A woman who changed our world 这位女性改变了我们的世界 Anniversary marks birth and celebrates achievements of physicist who was 'forever a Chinese' 在110周年诞辰之际,世界再次歌颂了这位物理学家,“一位永远的中国人”的杰出成就 At the end of May, events were held both online and offline in Nanjing and Taicang, Jiangsu province, to honor the 110th anniversary of the birth of nuclear physicist Wu Chien-...

【外刊英语精读】约翰逊继任面临重重考验|Johnson's successor 08.10.2024

Johnson's successor has it all to do in UK Bitter divisions, surging inflation just some of the issues awaiting next PM Whoever succeeds Boris Johnson as Britain's next prime minister will face the challenges of rebuilding the government's credibility, boosting the economy and healing the divisions within the ruling Conservative Party, analysts said. Five candidates have made it through to the nex...

【外刊英语精读】你还用胶卷相机吗 |digital or analog 07.10.2024

A digital mindset still nurtures analog longings “数字”思维仍然孕育“模拟”渴望 Most of us are familiar with the facets and foibles of the generations and the basic differences among them, from the self-centered, social media obsessed Gen Z and their gift for being able to take offense at everything, to the baby boomers-the last generation able to purchase property without having to chop off a limb...

【外刊英语精读】数字技术助力长城修复|The virtual Wall rescue 06.10.2024

The virtual Wall rescue 数字技术助力长城修复 Running for more than 20,000 kilometers, the Great Wall is a historical landmark of unparalleled glory, but climbing it is hard work. 绵延两万多公里的长城是无与伦比、宏伟雄壮的历史地标,但要爬上去却没那么容易。 Not everyone has the stamina to navigate its tall steps and steep slopes, while only a handful may have the expertise to physically participate...

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