1. PRRI research director Daniel Cox said that some respondents - including 75 percent of non-white Protestants - believe extreme weather is both evidence of end times and the result of climate change.

2. 我祖母最喜欢的一首诗是威廉o埃内斯特o亨利的《不可征服》（Invictus）。我父亲把这首诗挂在厨房墙壁上，所以在成长过程中，我每天都会读到它：“我，是我命运的主宰。我，是我灵魂的统帅。”我能为每个人，特别是初入职场者提供的最好建议，就是欣然接受你作为命运主宰的角色。当机会出现时，抓住机会并敢于说“Yes!”

3. Blondie, 'Pollinator'

4. adv. 真诚地，真心地

5. Interbrand的全球首席执行官杰斯·弗兰普顿表示：“苹果、谷歌和可口可乐是世界上最有价值的品牌。因为他们的财务实力雄厚，品牌具有强大的号召力，这是其竞争对手无法比拟的。”

6. My hunch is that this draft will look pretty good by March and will be much better than last year's, which was one of the most underwhelming in recent memory. New Orleans and Washington both need some direction, and soon.

应用

1. 宾夕法尼亚州立大学的气候科学家迈克尔·E·曼恩(Michael E. Mann)在电子邮件中说，“如果不是由于燃烧化石燃料所产生的、导致地球变暖的气体排放越来越多的原因，在上千年史无前例的几十年较暖期间、创纪录地变暖的十年中，看到变暖的又一个记录年度，是非常不可能的。”

2. 5. You're taking four-hour lunches and have way too many dentist appointments。

3. Actively expanding China's opening up to the world

4. 根据人社部的一份报告显示，雇主们在第一季度通过公共就业服务机构共招募了520万名职工，这一数字同比去年减少了229000人，也就是下降了百分之4.5。

5. Though the 60-year-old Microsoft head is 4.2 billion dollars poorer than 2015, his net worth of 75 billion dollars has put him in the top spot of the spot on Forbes' World Billionaires list for the third year in a row, after overcoming Mexico's Carlos Slim Helu in 2014.

6. out出去.过时+rage怒气→怒气外露→粗暴,暴行

旧版特色

1. 当你和他/她在一起的时候，你看不见周围的所有人，你的眼中只有他/她

2. 这张专辑中十分突出的一首歌《Him》（《他》）以低调的方式讲述了一个有关同性恋和文化偏执的催人泪下的故事，是一首倡导非异性恋者公民权的歌曲。

3. Yes — by an eyelash. Democrats will need to win an additional 24 seats, meaning they will have to hold on to all 12 Democratic districts that Mr Trump won last year and pick up the 23 Republican districts that voted for Hillary Clinton, plus one or two more for good measure. The math is not on the Democrats’ side, but history is. The president’s party almost always loses some House seats in the midterms, and sometimes loses big, especially when the president has an approval rating below 50 per cent. See Barack Obama in 2010.