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23-09

双语阅读丨一半以上的美国老年人需要长期护理

About one in six Americans are now age 65 or older and, as the average population ages, a majority are reaching the age of retirement in a precarious financial position, as costs of personal care continue to rise. 解析:age在此处为动词形式,表示“to become older”(变老)。 目前,65岁及以上的美国人占总人口的六分之一左右,随着人口平均年龄的增长,大多数人到了退休年纪,经济状况岌岌可危,因为个人护理费用在不断上涨。

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23-08

双语阅读|最新调查:韩国年轻人结婚意愿持续走低

It’s no secret young South Koreans are increasingly shunning marriage and parenthood – the country’s steeply falling birth rate is clear evidence of that. 韩国年轻人日益回避结婚生子问题,早已不足为奇,韩国出生率的急剧下降最能直接证明这一点。

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23-07

科普系列|AI 领域 你不得不知道的30个术语(一)

Over the past few years, multiple new terms related to AI have emerged – "alignment", "large language models", "hallucination" or "prompt engineering", to name a few. 在过去的几年里,出现了多个与人工智能相关的新术语——“AI对齐”、“大语言模型”、“AI幻觉”或“AI即时工程”等等。 To help you stay up to speed, We have compiled some words you need to know to understand how AI is shaping our world.

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23-07

双语阅读丨洛杉矶时报《奥本海默》影评

You know a Christopher Nolan protagonist when you see him. He is a man caught in a trap of his own intricate construction, lost in the maelstrom of a guilty obsession. He may not wear that obsession on his skin like Leonard Shelby, the amnesia-stricken avenger in “Memento,” or parade his demons in as symbolic a fashion as Bruce Wayne does in the “Dark Knight” trilogy. But whether he skulks about in film-noir shadows or blasts forth into dimensions unknown, every Nolan antihero risks becoming the architect of his own obliteration, a cruel fate that may well consume others in its wake.

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23-07

科普系列|为什么今年这么热?

Nearly a third of Americans - over 113 million people - are under some form of heat advisory, the US National Weather Service said. Across the US, temperatures are shattering decades-long record highs. 美国国家气象局表示,美国有近三分之一的人(超过 1.13 亿人)正面临某种形式的高温警告。美国各地的气温正在打破数十年来的历史新高。

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23-07

双语阅读丨City Walk:一场说走就走的城市旅行

邀约两三好友,漫步城市街头,深度体验当地特色城市文化.……近日,一种“微旅游”City Walk在网络和年轻人的圈子里悄然走红,“City Walk”是什么意思?为什么越来越多人着迷于此?

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23-07

双语阅读|从搁置到复活 苹果“造车梦”能否如期实现?

In 2014, Apple began working on "Project Titan," with upwards of 1,000 car experts and engineers developing an electric vehicle at a secret location near the company's Cupertino headquarters. 2014年,苹果启动 "泰坦计划",超过1000名汽车专家和工程师在公司库比蒂诺总部附近秘密研发电动汽车。

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23-07

科普系列丨一篇文章了解“抑郁症”

近年来,每次“抑郁症”(Depression)的话题都会引发网友的关注。7月5日晚,歌手李玟因抑郁症离世的消息更是引发了网友对抑郁症的热烈讨论。 李玟去世的消息发生得太突然,令人难以置信的是,没有人会把这样一位热情开朗、阳光活力,总是在散发快乐和温暖的女生,与“抑郁症”联系在一起。

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23-07

科普系列|绿色航运将是什么样?

At a UN summit, countries have agreed to curb shipping emissions to net zero "by or around 2050". 在联合国峰会上,各国同意“到 2050 年左右”实现航运业净零排放。

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23-06

如何找工作?且听专家解答!

The rising cost of living has meant thousands of businesses have been laying off staff, with many people finding themselves out of work. If you're on the hunt for a job and not sure where to start, or how to pitch yourself you're not alone. 随着生活成本日益上涨,成千上万的企业开始裁员,大批员工纷纷下岗。正在找工作,但不知从何下手或如何自我推销?放心,您不是一个人!