1. 在今年的榜单上，美国学校恢复了自己的优势，上榜的美国学校数量增至51所。2016年，这一数据首次跌破50，降至47所。在8所新上榜或重新上榜的学校中，有6所来自美国。

2. 11. Am I dwelling on the past? It is very tempting and almost involuntary to look back on the past and obsess over something we regret or something we miss. Learn to let go and only focus on what’s happening right now, and on the choices you will make today.

3. Management consultancies pride themselves on being expert advisers on “change” — from helping clients integrate after mergers, to keeping them at the cutting edge of new technology. Several of the world’s largest consultancies will have to make use of their own advice in 2018 as they prepare for leadership changes — the first in years — that will have significant ramifications for their workforce.

4. Here's a list of the top 10 most anticipated movies in 2016 that we believe will become box office hits and would be worth watching more than once.

5. The indicators included intellectual capital and innovation, technology readiness, important regional cities, healthcare, safety and security, transportation and urban planning. Others were sustainability and the natural environment, culture and lifestyle, economic clout, cost and ease of doing business.

6. 3. The 2012 Ig Nobel Accoustics Prize

应用

1. vt. 挖去果核

2. 到了20世纪下半叶，随着歧视逐渐减少（比如在大学入学方面），白人的正式特权地位也在渐渐丧失。但是工资的增长、社会安全网的扩大以及新的受教育机会有助于弥补他们的损失。大多数成年白人都比父母更富裕、更成功，他们相信子女们会过得更好。

3. out出去.过时+rage怒气→怒气外露→粗暴,暴行

4. Super Bowl

5. Performances by Kelly Clarkson, Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert rocked the house at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

6. Except, now, he's averaging a career-high in assists. And shooting a career-high on 2-point shots (63 percent). And a career-high 78.5 percent from the free-throw line. And he's 0.4 rebounds away from a career high in those, too. He's literally having his best statistical season in every regard except raw points per game.

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1. 但是，当今年12月WTO成员国聚集在布宜诺斯艾利斯召开两年一度的部长级会议时，我们将一尝世界新秩序的味道。一如既往的是，目前尚不清楚WTO此次能否产生一些实质性内容。但真正的考验在于，WTO有史以来第一次不由美国牵头讨论。中国或欧盟会取而代之吗？印度会像过去一样一心阻挠任何协议吗？

2. 反对：在某种程度上，《三块广告牌》分裂了美国观众，它赢得最佳影片的希望或许会因此破灭。

3. 与此同时，大学毕业生选择继续深造的意向也降低了，这让今年选择就业的人数比例达到了75.6%，而去年这一数据为71.2%。