It can free up bartenders so they can make more drinks when it's busy.

01-19

They also arrived 40 minutes late for the official welcome and were running late to an event in Vancouver, too.

01-14

Romney made last-minute visits to Ohio and Pennsylvania on Tuesday to try to drive up turnout in those states, while Vice President Joe Biden was dispatched to Ohio. Obama remained in his hometown of Chicago.

01-14

《胡润百富榜》的编制者胡润（Rupert Hoogewerf，见文首图）表示：“姚振华代表了中国金融投资创造财富的新浪潮。”

01-14

10. 《结果》(Results)，导演：安德鲁·布西内斯克(Andrew Bujalski)。

01-13

pr(iHbd+xg|gPd&q+&+Y

01-13

adj. 反对的，敌对的 v. 和 ... 起冲突，反抗

01-13

capacity

01-12

but the rate of growth appeared to slow noticeably in a number of top cities.

01-11

这篇文章发表后，美国参议院很快投票通过了《反就业歧视法》（Employment Non-Discrimination Act）。这样，在工作中歧视LGBT群体也有可能成为违法行为。这项法案即将提交众议院审议。

01-11

"Overall this ranking of Asia's best 300 universities proves what a dynamic, diverse and competitive higher education region the continent is becoming -- and China is a key part of that development," said Baty.

01-11

对民主主义者而言，此类原始情绪的爆发之所以令人担忧是因为它们很难遏制。

01-11

智能手机巨头小米创始人雷军同意此观点，将AlphaGo的取胜描述为人工智能领域的突破。

01-11

Turkey dance “Fire” (Fire of Anatolia)

01-10

Floodwaters surround homes near the Mantoloking Bridge the morning after Sandy hit Mantoloking, New Jersey.

01-08

单词comfort 联想记忆：

01-07

制造业PMI降至5个月以来的最低水平，是由于受访企业表示，更严格的环保政策限制了业务扩张。这些政策旨在遏制每年冬天笼罩中国大部分地区的有毒烟雾。

01-07

9. Build your “A team”.

01-07

After years of filming its iconic fashion show in New York City, Victoria's Secret has travelled to London, Paris, Cannes and Los Angeles, and for 2017 the global lingerie giant is heading to Shanghai.

01-07

il不+legal合法的→不合法的

01-07

3.Sit in the Front Row

01-07

江苏、山东、浙江、河南和四川的经济总量排名紧随其后，名次与2015年相同。

01-07

祝新年快乐，并致以良好的祝福。

01-07

But the developments also point to the vast gap in the use of such cases between the US and EU, where a debate is under way over whether to grant China “market economy” status in the World Trade Organisation, a concession that would make it even harder to bring anti-dumping cases.

01-06

“中国的客户不仅在亚洲购买，也会在纽约和日内瓦购买。”

01-06

[i'fektiv]

01-06

“人们已习惯于这样的套路：美联储称要进行紧缩，结果当市场波动或其他风险浮出水面时，政策制定者便收回紧缩言论，呈现出‘如有疑问，按兵不动’的规律，”克普克说。

01-06

But Choupette isn't only a kept kitty, for she made more than ￡2.3million in one year alone after appearing in just two ad campaigns — one for Japenese beauty product Shu Uemura, and for German car company Vauxhall.

01-05

Staff numbers at insurance agencies also rose by 936,200 to a total of more than 5.6m people.

01-05

这个墓地在如今中国西北部的库车县被找到。已经有10个坟墓被挖掘出土，其中7个是大型的砖石结构。

01-05

Many bosses hold their staff accountable, but the best show that they hold themselves accountable as well. This means adhering to the same guidelines they set for their employees and taking responsibility for both team successes and failures。

01-05

HEC Paris is not ranked first in any of the individual criteria but registered a strong performance throughout. Its alumni have the fifth-highest salaries three years after graduation at $93,000 and the programme is ranked third for value for money and the international mobility of its alumni. The school also shares the highest score — 93 per cent — for aims achieved.

01-04

节目39 歌曲《冬天里的一把火》，吴克群 《梦想合唱团》宁波队

01-04

2010年最让人痴迷的东西是备受期待的iPhone，其他受关注的对象还有女演员林赛 罗韩、iPad、电视节目《欢乐合唱团》和《泽西海岸》。

01-03

然后，事情峰回路转。库迪斯和沃斯发现，荷兰贷款机构对于Seppenwolde的倒闭做出的反应截然不同。那些曾经贷款给Seppenwolde、但一毛钱也没损失的贷款机构变得越发悲观，要求所有新借款人都提供更多的“折幅”。而那些从未贷款给Seppenwolde、因而躲过一劫的贷款机构则根本没有提高要求。事实上，这些贷款机构可能还略略降低了对借款人的“折幅”要求，至少表明他们和过去一样乐观。

01-02

“We sell cars+ , if you don’t give us cars, naturally we won’t be able to go on, we’ll close,” Wang said in an interview, estimating import dealers are losing between 3 million and 10 million yuan a year each. The group seeking compensation represents 30 of the roughly 40 remaining imported Hyundai dealers in the country.

01-01

支持：影片可能会凭借出色的票房表现从缓慢变革的奥斯卡投票人群上获益。

01-19

胡润百富榜创始人胡润表示，姚振华代表了一类新型的中国富人，他们的财富不是来自贸易或者制造业，而是来自金融市场操作。

01-11

比特币发展势头强劲的另一个指标是，接受比特币的主流企业数量增加。2014年，微软、贝宝、戴尔以及Dish Network等企业宣布，自身一系列产品接受比特币付款。此前已有塔吉特（该公司接受能以比特币购买的Gyft）、Overstock.com以及WordPress等公司接受比特币。就连《财富》出版商——时代公司，也开始接受比特币杂志订阅。去年，雅虎还将比特币加入其雅虎财经跟踪网站，令比特币更显正统。谷歌财经也很快依样画葫芦。雅虎发言人向CoinDesk网站表示：“接受比特币越来越普遍，我们觉得这与我们行业、我们用户切身相关。”假如雅虎很快更大力押宝比特币——不论是收购比特币新创企业，还是宣布其他动作——都别太惊讶，因为雅虎首席执行官玛丽莎o梅耶尔正努力使这家止步不前的搜索巨头变得更时髦。

01-11

另一方面，10月份工业生产者出厂价格(PPI)连续第3个月同比下降5.9%。

01-07

3. 经济已经在崩溃，2014年到2016年的GDP将会更加难看

01-05

疯狂的方式

01-03

"Although it may seem counterintuitive, the best way to maximize profits over the long-term is not to make them the primary goal of the business," Mackey said in an interview earlier this year.

01-01

该杂志指出：“特朗普的财富与特朗普大厦和距其一英里范围内的八座建筑紧密相关。在该微小市场所发生的一切，对特朗普净资产的影响超过了世界上其他任何事情，而最近，周边房地产市场已经开始陷入挣扎(相对而言)。”

12-31

el[=elect选择]+ite表名词，“人或物”…选出的人物→社会精英

12-30

A Pioneering German Feminist Looks Back in Anguish

12-26

Christmas arrived on schedule for the U.S. auto industry as a spurt of sales put the wrapping on a surprisingly successful year. Analysts predicted that sales in December could hit a seasonally-adjusted rate of 17 million, which would be the first month at that rate in nearly six years. That would push 2013 sales up to a robust 15.7 million units.

12-24

改编自上世纪70年代真实贿赂事件的影片《美国骗局》当晚表现更加抢眼，埃米?亚当斯(Amy Adams)和珍妮弗?劳伦斯(Jennifer Lawrence)凭此片分获最佳女主角和最佳女配角奖。《为奴十二年》虽在提名数量上与《美国骗局》打平，参与了七个奖项的角逐，但当晚只摘得最佳剧情片一个奖项。

12-23

China's economy grew last month, according to a closely-monitored PMI series - which indicated growth for the first time in four months.

12-18

There were multiple instances of the glamourous royalty keeping Canadians waiting, including the arrival, where the family took a whole 20 minutes to disembark in order to be greeted by the Canadian welcome party.

12-15

n. 授予物，补助金; 同意，给予

12-13

The four megalopolises also saw fewer traffic jams after November due to reasons ranging from less travel in winter and smoggy days to the return of migrant workers to their hometowns.

12-13

[k?mpi'tin]

12-11

The programme focuses on the early careers of the children that are enrolled in the Abby Lee Dance Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

12-08

居民消费价格指数(CPI)继续从8月份的低点反弹，10月份，CPI同比上涨2.1%，涨幅比上月扩大0.2个百分点，并与分析师的预期中值相符。

12-04

That was in line with last month’s manufacturing PMIs, which showed an uptick in sector activity,

12-02

该报告还指出，那些在经济衰退期间不得已裁减支持型岗位的公司，也会“补充新人，以帮助各部门提高效率，提升生产力水平。”对于求职者而言，这一趋势无疑预示着一个美好的新年。

12-01

"There's a new type of wealth creation coming out," he told Reuters, adding China was having to adapt as the wider economy was "very materially slowing down".

11-29

8.触感人造手

11-25

从某些方面来看，《生活真奇怪》（Life Is Strange）与Dontnod Entertainment的科幻动作类游戏《勿忘我》（Remember Me）是两款截然不同的游戏，而从另一些方面来看，这两款章节式的冒险游戏十分类似。两款游戏都采用了虚幻3引擎（Unreal Engine 3），打造了美轮美奂的游戏世界供玩家探索。这两款游戏的名字也都有非常具有女性特征的主角。《生活真奇怪》的故事发生于美国俄勒冈州的阿卡迪亚湾，玩家将操纵青年马克斯o考菲尔德，开始一段包含有五个章节互动剧情的冒险。

11-23

住在气球发射场附近的边境民众投诉活动分子将他们的生命置于危险之中，因为他们是北韩反击的潜在受害者。

11-19

At New Year and always, may peace and love fill your heart, beauty fill your world, and contentment and joy fill your days.

11-18

他补充说，原本的故事情节里有个无法回避的问题，因为格洛本来的设定是个深陷对邦德的欲望而无法自拔的女同性恋。

11-17

2017年，人们指责大型科技公司太过强大、利用自身的规模主宰市场，而且不够关注他们所创造的工具如何被用来做恶。

11-11

榜单前十名中的其它外国影片为《变形金刚5：最后的骑士》、《摔跤吧！爸爸》、《加勒比海盗5：死无对证》和《金刚：骷髅岛》。

11-08

This habit can seriously hurt you in a work setting. If you’re one of those folks who believes that you do your best work at the last minute and put off projects or assignments until the day (or hour) before they’re due, you may not be aware of the impact your habit is having on your co-workers.If your last-minute rush requires others to work quickly, you will likely anger them, and you’ll be the first one blamed when a project fails or isn’t completed on time.

10-28

恭祝健康、幸运，新年快乐。

10-28

China’s bid to close its own Asia-Pac deal

10-23

007系列电影荣誉主题曲之一：路易斯·阿姆斯特朗--《我们拥有世界上的所有时间》

10-21

现年22岁的劳伦斯是《饥饿游戏》电影系列的女主角，她还可能凭借在电影《乌云背后的幸福线》中的表现获得奥斯卡提名。

10-16

当年辛普森(OJ Simpson)杀妻案的审判就说明，再也没什么能比谋杀和名人的组合更能引发公众的集体亢奋了。再加上253号班机爆炸未遂案、几十个恐怖分子、审判律师、公诉人、政客以及911遇难者家属的激动情绪，足够在你面前上演一出长得如同滔滔江水延绵不绝的连续剧。

10-13

A Beautiful China where the sky is blue, the land is green, and the water runs clear

10-10

Enrollment: 388

01-13

推进健康中国建设。

01-12

比蒂在后台说：“这真是我遇到的最离奇的一糟事。感谢上帝！幸好是我们两个人在那里！”

01-06

2. 宾夕法尼亚大学沃顿商学院

01-05

platform

12-30

1月份PPI同比下跌5.3%，跌速比去年12月的负5.9%有所放缓。自2012年3月起，中国PPI一直留在负值区间，去年8月起连续5个月位于负5.9%的低点。

12-28

medal

12-23

5月14日，英国佳士得拍卖行拍出世界上最大的无暇艳彩蓝钻。

12-15

James Bond Themes 6. "A View to a Kill" by Duran Duran

12-13

Reese Witherspoon dreamt of being a non-traditionalist, reportedly wanting to transform the best actress statue she won for Walk the Line into a door knocker or a necklace (“statement” jewellery would not have cut the mustard). Neither option being practical, however, he now stands in her living room.

12-08

the truly embarrassing press conference from Vlade Divac, the leaks of Vivek Ranadive's lust for Buddy Hield, and the failure to sell off a host of spare veteran roster parts that theoretically could have been turned into picks.

12-07

2014年1月，我在达沃斯亲身感受到了这种悲观情绪。几位著名西方学者问我中国和日本之间是否会爆发战争。我非常有信心东亚不会发生战争，以至于我提出以1赔10的赔率与西方知名记者们打赌。两位记者接受了我的赌约。今年1月回到达沃斯时，我将收取他们的赌注。

12-07

In the post-experience ranking, alumni from London Business School enjoyed the highest salaries on average three years after graduation at around $130,000 and the highest score for aims achieved (87 per cent). The programme was also ranked first for placement success and for international course experience. Its alumni were also ranked second for international mobility and career progress.

12-03

巴黎高等商学院(HEC)和伦敦商学院(London Business School)分别巩固了自己在英国《金融时报》“无工作经验要求”和“有工作经验要求”金融硕士项目排行榜上的领先地位。自2011年首次发布这两个金融教育排行榜以来，这两所商学院一直在榜单上名列前茅。

12-03

Libby has posted the lyrics on her YouTube channel in the comments section, but here they are for you. There are plenty of lovely English expressions and British English slang that I’ve highlighted in bold for you. Can you guess the meaning? What does “OMG” stand for?

12-02

6. Lighting

12-01

国家统计局在发布最新数据的同时进行了解读，它将PPI连续上涨部分归因于煤炭开采和洗选业价格同比上涨15.4%，这一涨幅比上月扩大11.3个百分点。

12-01

单词posture 联想记忆：

11-25

7. Flying Lotus “You’re Dead” (Warp) The new fusion makes no apologies for the old fusion, just a series of upgrades. As a producer, Flying Lotus values continuity as much as disruption, hazy beauty as well as jump-cut clamor. His suitelike reflection on death leaves room for irreverent wit — and, on “Never Catch Me,” one of the year’s best verses by Kendrick Lamar.

11-25

艾丽斯·斯瓦策尔多年来一直为争取女性权利而斗争。她对像唐纳德·特朗普这样“老式的性别歧视者”能够当上美国总统深感震惊。

11-23

The central government is planning to establish a bond market connect between the mainland and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on a trial basis this year, allowing for the first time overseas capital to access mainland bond markets from overseas. Hong Kong will be the first to benefit from such an arrangement

11-18

'If global demand picks up in the developed world, and you combine that with the growth in the emerging economies, I think the market is going to get tight,' he said, which means those mighty peaks could return to the oil-price graph.

11-11

《美国队长3：内战》将于2016年5月6日在各大影院上映。美国队长与钢铁侠开战，你支持谁？

11-11

Four other domestic movies made it to the top ten list, among them are the third winner Never Say Die, Kung Fu Yoga in the fourth place, the fifth winner Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back, and Youth in the eighth place.

11-10

Others have come up with some, um, creative ways to say sayonara. When staffing firm OfficeTeam asked about 600 U.S. human resources managers to describe the weirdest ways they’ve seen or heard people resign lately, here’s what they said:

11-05

Exports to the EU, Japan and Hong Kong — which serves as a transit point for exports to many other parts of the world — fell by 4.1 per cent, 9.5 per cent and 12.2 per cent respectively.

11-04

正是由于零部件的不断缩小，这些科技设备的运算效率才得以释放，让它火遍全球。

11-04

试图推动亚洲ETF持续繁荣但迄今未获成功的公司表示，有必要从根本上改革似乎表明，市场将由说服监管机构和客户重塑行业格局的长期努力定义。

11-03

其中有铁环的那一个是在江苏西部的仪征市发现的。

11-03

清华大学公共管理学院主任杨燕绥表示，这4万亿元养老金结余很多都在个人账户里面，现收现付的养老保险制度遇到了抚养比的挑战。

11-03

匹兹堡大学的研究小组从来自皮肤的干细胞培养出MCPs，一种可以作为心血管组织驱动器的特殊细胞。他们把这些细胞放在一种可以维持老鼠心脏的3-D支架上。在20天内，新的心脏开始以每分钟40~50次的速率搏动。

11-03

宏伟壮丽的教堂、随处可见的博物馆、日益丰富的现代艺术以及伴随夏季节日到来而热情洋溢的大街小巷等，该城市总能带给你意想不到的惊喜和兴奋。

11-03

在根据真实罪案改编的电影《狐狸猎手》(Foxcatcher)中，以出演喜剧闻名的演员史蒂夫·卡瑞尔(Steve Carell)饰演大富翁约翰·E·杜邦(John E. du Pont)时隐藏在假面具后面。这个造型最突出的就是鸟嘴状鼻子。

10-23

['g?l?ksi]

10-22

The pear-shaped diamond named The Blue is 13.22 carats is estimated to be worth between $21-$25 million.

10-13

Over the first weekend of 2015 the second-largest bitcoin exchange, Slovenia-based Bitstamp, was victim of a hack to the tune of some $5 million U.S. dollars’ worth of the digital currency. As the tech press were quick to point out, it was a worrisome start to the year for a digital currency that Quartz had already declared “the worst investment of 2014.” And if you look at its performance between Jan 1, 2014 and Jan. 1, 2015, that’s not wrong: bitcoin ended the year at 39% of the value it started with.

10-07