【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：It’s Not Just a Feeling: Data Shows Boys and Young Men Are Falling Behind 正文：Boys’ educational achievement, mental health and transitions to adulthood indicate that many are not thriving. 知识点：transition /trænˈzɪʃn/（英 /trænˈzɪʃn/；美 /trænˈzɪʃn/；n.） a change from one form, state, style, or place to another 过渡；转变；变迁 • The transition from childhood to adulthood can be challenging.（从童年到成年的过渡可能颇具挑战。 ） 获取外刊的完整原文以及精讲笔记，请关注微信公众号「早安英文」，回复“外刊”即可。更多有意思的英语干货等着你！ 【节目介绍】 《早安英文-每日...
Jun 07, 2025•8 min•Ep. 331
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Harvard celebrates graduation in the shadow of its fight with POTUS As the POTUS administration slashes federal funding and threatens visas, the commencement speaker says it’s important to welcome students from around the world. 正文：Yurong “Luanna” Jiang did not mention POTUS on Thursday at Harvard University’s commencement in Cambridge, Massachusetts, but her 6½-minute speech before thousands of other graduates was a full-throated rebuttal to his administration’s ...
Jun 06, 2025•10 min•Ep. 332
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Universal wants to steal Disney’s theme-park magic It should brace for a bumpy ride 正文：In the swampy Florida heat, a gaggle of enthusiasts, influencers and journalists gathered this week for the opening of Epic Universe, a new theme park in Orlando. The sprawling site,made up of five themed “worlds”, took Comcast, owner of Universal Pictures, $7bn and more than five years to build. Only a 20-minute drive from Walt Disney World, it is a bold bet that the company be...
Jun 06, 2025•12 min•Ep. 333
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：The Uber of the underworld 正文：EVERYTHING’S POSSIBLE at Harrods, proclaims the website of Britain’s glitziest department store. Alas, on May 1st this universe of possibilities included an attempted cyber-attack that forced the company to restrict internet access at its sites, it said. The attempted intrusion came just days after hackers took down computer systems at Marks & Spencer (M&S), a supermarket and clothing retailer which says the disruptions will c...
Jun 04, 2025•15 min•Ep. 334
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：For Indian Students, Dreams of America Are Suddenly in Doubt Nobody knows what the halt on visa interviews means and how long it will last. The uncertainty has upended thousands of carefully made plans. 正文：In India, the country that sends more students to the United States than any other, young people who had hoped to pursue higher education in America this fall described feeling in a state of limbo after the POTUS administration’s decision to pause interviews wit...
Jun 03, 2025•9 min•Ep. 335
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Can India be cool? India must both promote and prepare for a surge in air-conditioners 正文：MORE EXTREME, less liveable heat is inevitable for India. Last year was the hottest ever recorded there, with some places seeing temperatures in excess of 50°C. Ten of the country’s 15 warmest years on record have occurred in the past decade and a half. Extreme heat will sap productivity, slow economic growth, lower wages and raise health-care costs. An India that cannot stay...
Jun 03, 2025•12 min•Ep. 336
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Is POTUS’s ‘Made in America’iPhone a Fantasy? 副标题：Apple has resisted pressure to make its most important product in the United States since 2016, and instead has moved some production to India. 正文：POTUS went on the offensive against Apple on Friday, demanding that the company begin making iPhones in the United States or pay tariffs of at least 25 percent on iPhones made abroad. The ultimatum is the latest in a decade-long push to get the technology giant to move i...
Jun 01, 2025•8 min•Ep. 337
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：POTUS Administration Says It Is Halting Harvard’s Ability to Enroll International Students 正文：The POTUS administration on Thursday said it would halt Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students, taking aim at a crucial funding source for the nation’s oldest and wealthiest college in a major escalation of the administration’s efforts to pressure the elite school to fall in line with the president’s agenda. The administration notified Harvard about...
May 31, 2025•13 min•Ep. 338
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Back at SpaceX, Musk says in interview DOGE became D.C.’s ‘whipping boy’ 副标题：Musk made his comments at an inflection point for SpaceX amid a string of failures of its Starship 正文：Elon Musk, returning to SpaceX on Tuesday for a test flight of his Starship spacecraft, said in an interview that slashing the size of federal government proved far tougher than he expected and lamented the intense criticism leveled at the U.S. DOGE Service, which he led. “The federal bur...
May 30, 2025•11 min•Ep. 339
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Work Advice: Should you list a job you got fired from on a résumé? 副标题：A lapse in ADHD treatment led to mistakes that cost him his job. Can he leave it off his résumé? 正文：Reader: My son was just fired after four months at a new job he had relocated for. It was pretty much his own fault. There was a long lapse in his health insurance and he didn’t do what he needed to do to secure his ADHD meds. As a result, he made errors that cost the company money. 知识点：relocate ...
May 29, 2025•9 min•Ep. 340
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Why Chinese men are turning to Russia in the search for wives 正文：1.Everyone knows that a man in want of a wife must be in possession of a good fortune. In modern China, however, that requirement has become excessive. 2.“I was ready to marry the girl I was dating,” said Sun Yan, a 34-year-old accountant who still lives with his parents. “But she wanted such a big price. She wanted a flat, lots of money, gold jewellery — it would have all cost 400,000 yuan (£41,000)...
May 28, 2025•11 min•Ep. 341
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Welcome to the AI trough of disillusionment 副标题：Tech giants are spending big, but many other companies are growing frustrated 正文：When the chief executive of a large tech firm based in San Francisco shares a drink with the bosses of his Fortune 500 clients, he often hears a similar message. “They’re frustrated and disappointed. They say: ‘I don’t know why it’s taking so long. I’ve spent money on this. It’s not happening’”. 知识点： client n. /ˈklaɪənt/ a person or orga...
May 27, 2025•7 min•Ep. 342
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：How cuts to science funding will hurt ordinary Americans Federal agencies are struggling to predict the weather and monitor disease 正文：dark storm cloud hovers over an orange background. A white lightning bolt shaped like a human profile strikes down from the cloud, creating a small impact at the bottom. 知识点：hover /ˈhɒvə(r)/（英） /ˈhʌvər/（美） v. to remain in one place in the air, or to move slowly in the air; to stay in one place or near a place; to move around withou...
May 26, 2025•9 min•Ep. 343
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Elon Musk Thought He Could Break History. Instead It Broke Him. 正文：The partnership between the president and the richest man in the world is coming to an end. There is one clear loser in the breakup of this affair, and it is Elon Musk. He fell from grace as effortlessly as he had risen. Like a dime-store Icarus, he took too many chances, never understood the risks and flew too close to the sun. Wrapped in the halo of his social-media superstardom, he was blinded t...
May 25, 2025•16 min•Ep. 344
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：In the Future, China Will Be Dominant. The U.S. Will Be Irrelevant. 正文：For years, theorists have posited the onset of a “Chinese century”: a world in which China finally harnesses its vast economic and technological potential to surpass the United States and reorient global power around a pole that runs through Beijing. That century may already have dawned, and when historians look back, they may very well pinpoint the early months of POTUS’s second term as the wa...
May 24, 2025•13 min•Ep. 345
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：How China caught up with Silicon Valley 副标题：US tech moguls used to see China as a production hub. Now some are buying slices of its technological future 正文：From Edison to Amazon, the US consistently invented the global future. The country suffered periodic anxieties about being overtaken, by the USSR in the 1960s, and by Japan in the 1980s. But America’s first plausible rival — the only one with the requisite scale of manufacturing, consumer markets and scientific...
May 23, 2025•17 min•Ep. 346
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Why these tech titans joined Trump in Saudi Arabia 正文：A cavalcade of tech and business leaders was in Saudi Arabia’s capital for an investment summit presided over by President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. 知识点：cavalcade /ˌkævəlˈkeɪd/（英） /ˌkævəlˈkeɪd/（美），n. a procession of people or vehicles（（人或车辆的）行列，队列） • A grand cavalcade marked the opening ceremony.（一场盛大的队列游行拉开了开幕式的帷幕。） 获取外刊的完整原文以及精讲笔记，请关注微信公众号「早安英文」，回复“外刊”即可。更多有意思的英语干货等着你！ 【节目介绍】 《早...
May 22, 2025•10 min•Ep. 347
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：I’m a LinkedIn Executive. I See the Bottom Rung of the Career Ladder Breaking. 正文：There are growing signs that artificial intelligence poses a real threat to a substantial number of the entry-level jobs that normally serve as the first step for each new generation of young workers. Uncertainty around tariffs and global trade are only likely to accelerate that pressure, just as millions of 2025 graduates enter the work force. 知识点：pose a threat to v. phr. /pəʊz ə θr...
May 21, 2025•14 min•Ep. 348
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Pope Leo XIV’s oldest brother isn’t quite papal material 副标题：Louis Prevost’s ill-considered social media posts reveal how Americans have become strangers to one another. 正文：Every family has a special character—or several. The crazy attic-dwelling aunt. The rogue brother who routinely embarrasses his siblings. The overserved uncle who tells raunchy jokes at family gatherings. 知识点：character n. /ˈkærəktər/ a person in a story, or a distinctive personality. （故事中的）角色；性...
May 20, 2025•14 min•Ep. 349
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Will OpenAI ever make real money? 副标题：The artificial-intelligence darling’s CFO has an impossible job 正文：BEING SAM ALTMAN is a glamorous gig. Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 the boss of its creator, OpenAI, has turned into a global business superstar. He is the darling of both the starch-collared Davos set and Silicon Valley’s dishevelled techno-Utopians. He hangs out with everyone from Katy Perry to Donald Trump, whom he accompanied on a visit to Sau...
May 19, 2025•23 min•Ep. 350
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：‘He Checked All the Boxes.’ Pope Leo XIV Overcame a Liability —Being American. 正文：In retrospect, Pope Leo XIV had it all going for him. The new pope, whose election on the second day of the conclave stunned the Roman Catholic world, seemed to be from two places at once. He was born and educated in the United States, a country vital to the church’s finances. But he was also a missionary, pastor and bishop in Peru who ran the Pontifical Commission for Latin America,...
May 18, 2025•15 min•Ep. 351
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Huawei and other Chinese chip firms are catching up fast But they still depend on America and its allies in a few vital areas 正文：A wave of optimism has lately swept through China’s chip industry. Share traders in ShanghAI joke that Cambricon, a local firm, not only offers a substitute for Nvidia’s processors, but for its stock, too. Although the Chinese semiconductor firm is worth but a fraction of its giant American rival, its share price has rocketed by 350% ove...
May 17, 2025•9 min•Ep. 352
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：The Ultimate Bait and Switch of POTUS’s Tariffs 副标题：How to understand the phony trade deals with Britain and China 正文：If you’ve ever watched a game of three-card monte , you’ve noticed that the dealer talks nonstop. The chatter serves two functions. First, it distracts the victims. Second, and maybe more important, the dealer is deceiving his victims about what’s befalling them. The spiel invites them to imagine they’re playing a game in which they stand a fair ch...
May 16, 2025•16 min•Ep. 353
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Why Gen X is the real loser generation Don’t cry for millennials or Gen Z. Save your pity for those in their 50s 正文："We suffer”, said Seneca,“more often in imagination than in reality.” The Stoic philosopher could have been talking about the generations. Many forget about Generation X, which is made up of those born between 1965 and 1980. 知识点：stoic/ˈstəʊɪk/（英） /ˈstoʊɪk/（美）n. & adj. a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings （坚忍克己者）...
May 15, 2025•9 min•Ep. 354
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：DAmerica has given China a strangely good tariff deal 正文：After a busy weekend of talks in Geneva, an impatient reporter asked when the results would be announced . Li Chenggang, China’s trade representative, replied with a smile and an old saying: “Good food is never too late.” 知识点：announce v. /əˈnaʊns/ to make something known or tell people about something officially 宣布；公布；通知 • They will announce the results tomorrow. 他们将于明天公布结果。 • The company has announced plans...
May 14, 2025•12 min•Ep. 355
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：‘How Do I Survive?’: Tariffs Threaten U.S. Market for Traditional Chinese Medicine 副标题：Dispensary owners say a protracted trade war would harm a niche but popular sector in which imported herbs are prescribed to treat colds, pain and other ailments. 正文：At a pharmaceutical factory in Chengdu, China, an order that Thomas Leung placed from Manhattan in January is sitting on hold. The shipment includes a variety of concentrated herbal granules used in traditional Chin...
May 13, 2025•18 min•Ep. 356
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Hollywood is in trouble. Politicians should not try to save it Tariffs will not help, and taxpayers have no good reason too 正文：IN “HOME ALONE 2” he made do with a cameo. Now Donald Trump has cast himself in the role of Hollywood’s saviour. “The Movie Industry in America is DYING” , America’s president posted on May 4th on Truth Social, his social-media site. Other countries’“concerted effort” to lure film production away not only hurts the economy, but also poses ...
May 12, 2025•16 min•Ep. 357
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Lip-Bu Tan, the man trying to save Intel The struggling American chip giant’s new boss is no stranger to comebacks 正文：INTEL, AMERICA’S semiconductor giant, has had some notable bosses. Robert Noyce, its first, invented the silicon chip that gave Silicon Valley its name. Gordon Moore, who came next, etched his place in tech lore with a prediction—Moore’s Law—that processing power would double every two years at the same cost. Andy Grove, the third boss, turned Inte...
May 11, 2025•20 min•Ep. 358
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Fired DOJ attorney says on TikTok that POTUS pardons cost $1 billion Liz Oyer says Americans lost out on restitution because POTUS sidestepped the usual clemency process to pardon allies. 正文：Liz Oyer, the Justice Department’s recently fired pardon attorney, made a staggering claim on social media this week: POTUS’s pardons of people convicted of white-collar crimes have cost Americans $1 billion. She arrived at the number by adding up all the money that people who...
May 10, 2025•20 min•Ep. 359
【欢迎订阅】 每天早上5:30，准时更新。 【阅读原文】 标题：Alcatraz as a Prison? Tourists Say POTUS Is on His Own Island. 副标题：At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe POTUS had suggested turning Alcatraz back into a penitentiary. 正文：Boatloads of tourists traipsed around Alcatraz Island on Monday morning and peered into tiny prison cells, learning about the most notorious inmates who stayed there — and the ones who tried to escape. The tour was standard at the revered San Francisco at...
May 09, 2025•17 min•Ep. 360
