有關古怪的英語文章
> 列表《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第10期:元素週期牆
2015-10-28PERIODICWALLOFTHEELEMENTS元素週期牆Q.Whatwouldhappenifyoumadeaperiodictableoutofcube-shapedbricks,whereeachbrickwasmadeofthecorrespondingelement?Q.如果你把元素週期表裏的元素製作成立方磚頭,並按照週期表的......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第137期:中子子彈(1)
2015-10-17NEUTRONBULLET中子子彈Q.Ifabulletwiththedensityofaneutronstarwerefiredfromahandgun(ignoringthehow)attheEarth'ssurface,wouldtheEarthbedestroyed?Q.如果一顆密度與中子星相當的子彈在地球表面從手槍中發射......
古怪規矩哪家強 牛津帶你去飛翔
2012-06-11AnyavidreaderofKanDongSeewillbefamiliarwithOxford’squainttraditions:theLatinmatriculationceremonybeforeyoucanbecomeamemberoftheuniversity,thegownswornforfinalsandformaldinners(whereyou’llalsobetreat......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第84期:走失的人(3)
2015-10-22Here'sthealgorithmthatIwouldfollow(ifyou'reeverlostonaplanetwithme,keepthisinmind!):下面是我會採用的一種方法(如果你和我都困在同一個星球上,千萬要記得哦!)Ifyouhavenoinformation,walkatrandom,leavinga......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第125期:攪拌加熱(1)
2015-10-18STIRRINGTEA攪拌加熱Q.Iwasabsentmindedlystirringacupofhottea,whenIgottothinking,“Aren'tIactuallyaddingkineticenergyintothiscup?”Iknowthatstirringdoeshelptocooldownthetea,butwhatifIweretostiritfas......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第134期:雨滴(2)
2015-10-17Forfiveorsixseconds,nothingisvisible.Then,thebaseofthecloudbeginstobulgedownward.Foramoment,itlooksalittlelikeafunnelcloudisforming.Thenthebulgewidens,andattheten-secondmark,thebottomofthedropemergesf......
5個古怪的面試問題,你能答得上幾個?
2012-05-03Wanttoprepareforyournextjobinterview?正在準備下一場求職面試嗎?Startthinkingabouthowyou'dfareinazombieapocalypse.先思考一下你在殭屍入侵的時候會有哪些遭遇吧。Sometimes,interviewersjustwanttogetasenseofh......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第1期:簡介
2015-10-29INTRODUCTION簡介THISBOOKISAcollectionofanswerstohypotheticalquestions.這本書裏包含了各種各樣稀奇古怪的問題的回答。Thesequestionsweresubmittedtomethroughmywebsite,where-inadditiontoservingasasortofDear......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第138期:中子子彈(2)
2015-10-17Neutronstarsaresomeofthedensestobjectsyoucanfind(outsideoftheinfinitedensityofablackhole).They'recrushedbytheirownimmensegravityintoacompactquantum-mechanicalsoupthat'sinsomewayssimilartoanato......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第98期:把海水抽乾(4)
2015-10-21There'sevidencethat-duetooccasionalheatwaves-iceintheMartiansoiloccasionallymeltsandflowsasaliquid.Whenthishappens,thetrickleofwaterquicklydriesupbeforeitcangetveryfar.However,we'vegotalotofoc......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第133期:雨滴(1)
2015-10-17RAINDROP雨滴Q.Whatifarainstormdroppedallofitswaterinasinglegiantdrop?Q.如果一場暴雨中所有的水分都匯聚成一顆巨大的水珠並從天上掉下來會發生什麼?——MichaelMcNeill——邁克爾•麥克尼爾A.IT'SMIDSUMM......
高學歷女性找老公時要遵守的十大古怪標準(下)
2016-11-17'tBePicky3.不要吹毛求疵Evenaslittleas100yearsagowomendidnothavemuchchoiceaboutthementheywouldmarry.Thesedays'generationYandmillennialwomenareextremelypicky.Theywantamanwhoistheirintellectualeq......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第51期:消失的DNA(4)
2015-10-25Radiation輻射LargedosesofgammaradiationalsoharmyoubydamagingyourDNA;radiationpoisoningisprobablythekindofreal-lifeinjurythatmostresemblesNina'sscenario.Thecellsmostsensitivetoradiationare,aswithch......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第86期:軌道速度(2)
2015-10-22Gettingtospaceiseasy.It'snot,like,somethingyoucoulddoinyourcar,butit'snotahugechallenge.Youcouldgetapersontospacewitharocketthesizeofatelephonepole.TheX-15aircraftreachedspacejustbygoingfastan......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第66期:人類大遷徙(3)
2015-10-23Thefirstapproachisthe“spaceelevator”concept,afavoriteofsciencefictionauthors.Theideaisthatweconnectatethertoasatelliteorbitingfarenoughoutthatthetetherisheldtautbycentrifugalforce.Thenwecansendclimb......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第82期:走失的人(1)
2015-10-22LOSTIMMORTALS走失的人A.WE'LLSTARTWITHTHEsimple,physicist-style1answer:3000years.A.先來一個簡化的物理學家式的1答案:3000年。That'sabouthowlongitwouldtaketwopeopletofindeachother,assumingthattheywe......
都市人的八大古怪流行病盤點
2016-11-30Procrastination拖延症Procrastinationreferstotheactofreplacinghigh-priorityactionswithtasksoflow-priority,andthusputtingoffimportanttaskstoalatertime.Somepsychologistscitesuchbehaviorasamechanismforcop......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第24期:閃電(2)
2015-10-27Thismeansyoucancalculatealightning“shadow”aroundanobjectofheighthonaflatsurface.這樣你就可以計算一個在平面上高度爲h的物體的閃電“陰影”。Now,thatdoesn'tmeanyou'resafewithintheshadow-often,it......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第93期:斯巴達勇士(1)
2015-10-21SPARTA斯巴達勇士Q.Inthemovie300theyshootarrowsupintotheskyandtheyseeminglyblotoutthesun.Isthispossible,andhowmanyarrowswouldittake?Q.在電影《斯巴達300勇士》中,斯巴達勇士朝天空中射箭,看上去陽光都被箭給擋......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第109期:地球擴張(2)
2015-10-20Whataboutourroadsandbridges?Eventually,theywouldhavetobreakup,right?那麼道路和橋樑呢?總有一天它們會斷裂,對吧?Notasquicklyasyoumightthink.Here'sapuzzleIonceheard:是的,但沒有你想象中那麼快。我曾經聽說過......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第76期:致命中微子(1)
2015-10-23LETHALNEUTRINOS致命中微子Q.Howclosewouldyouhavetobetoasupernovatogetalethaldoseofneutrinoradiation?Q.一個人要離超新星多近才能受到致命劑量的中微子輻射?A.THEPHRASE“LETHALDOSEofneutrinoradiation”isaweird......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第18期:太空潛水艇(2)
2015-10-28Temperatureisameasureoftheaveragekineticenergyofacollectionofparticles.Inspace,individualmoleculeshaveahighaveragekineticenergy,buttherearesofewofthemthattheydon'taffectyou.溫度描述的是一堆粒子的......
科學家們想要回答的10個古怪問題(上)
2017-08-01Onitsgooddays,scienceisincredible,enlighteningandamazinglyinformative.Onitsbaddays,scienceisgross,disturbinganddownrightbizarre.Wehadtosiftthroughsomeprettymurkywaterstocompilethislistofoddquestionssc......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第21期:短回答環節(2)
2015-10-28A.AHOUSEINAveryrainyplace,liketheAlaskapanhandle,mightreceivecloseto4metersofrainperyear.Waterturbinescanbeprettyefficient.Ifthehousehasafootprintof1500squarefeetandgutters5metersofftheground,itwouldg......
《那些古怪又讓人憂心的問題》第124期:日不落帝國的日落(2)
2015-10-18Fourteenterritories14個殖民地Britainhas14overseasterritories,thedirectremnantsoftheBritishEmpire.英國現在有14處海外領土,這些都是曾經的大英帝國的殘留。ManynewlyindependentBritishcoloniesjoinedtheCommonw......