【精英翻譯】的部落格

◎詹立群

A balloonist who tried to cross the Atlantic Ocean using hundreds of helium-filled balloons is heading home after landing in Newfoundland, far short of his goal.

◎管淑平

The Navy spent about $71 million on cleanup, planning and initial repairs on the fire-damaged USS Miami before scuttling plans to restore the nuclear-powered submarine.

◎俞智敏

A Russian state service in charge of safeguarding Kremlin communications is looking to purchase an array of old-fashioned typewriters to prevent leaks from computer hardware, sources said.

◎詹立群

Two stone sculptures believed to date back to 1200-1500 B.C. were discovered at the Chavin de Huantar archeological site in Huaraz, according to the team led by Dr. John Rick, an archeologist from the United States.

◎國際新聞中心

South Korea has switched on a road which can recharge electric vehicles as they drive over it. The project’s developer says the 12km （7.5 miles） route is the first of its kind in the world.

◎魏國金

The mass extinction of large animals in the Pleistocene era caused today’s dearth of soil nutrients, scientists said, and warned of further damage if modern giants like the elephant disappear.

◎國際新聞中心

Chemists have found a new way to halve the fat of chocolate using liquids which does not change the "mouthfeel". Low-fat preparations of chocolate are well known, but their textures tend not to match the real thing.

◎張沛元

The leader of North Korea apparently has learned a lesson from Hollywood： Image is everything.

◎陳伃軒

Children born from obese women were 35 percent more likely to die prematurely in adulthood, according to a study Wednesday that warned of a growing epidemic.

◎俞智敏

Britain’s class-conscious public have voiced their dislike of men in red trousers, associating them with elitism and garish buffoonery, according to a recent survey.

◎管淑平

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has called on the police to act against gangs that are stealing women’s hair.

◎林翠儀

約2億1500万年前に地球に衝突した隕石は直径最大8キロと巨大で、地球の環境に大きな影響を与えた可能性があることを、九州大などのチームが明らかにした。

◎詹立群

Mr.Eckhouse and his wife, Kathy,began producing "Prosciutto Americano" eight years ago in a plant they built here, just south of Des Moines. The meat has drawn enthusiastic reviews and is on the menus of upscale restaurants and in shops in New York, Chicago and the Bay Area.

◎魏國金

Astronauts traveling to and from Mars would be bombarded with as much radiation as they’d get from a full-body CT scan about once a week for a year, researchers reported.

◎國際新聞中心

Eating lots of broccoli may slow down and even prevent osteoarthritis, UK researchers believe. The University of East Anglia team is starting human trials following on from successful lab studies.

◎張沛元

Kohei Jinno fans out the black and white photos of his family posing proudly in front of their central Tokyo home, a house they were forced to leave ahead of the 1964 Olympic Games to make way for construction of the main stadium.

◎陳伃軒

（孟加拉‧達卡6日綜合電）孟加拉國會選舉結果週一揭曉，由于反對黨杯葛選舉，執政的人民聯盟黨一如預期地取得勝選。

　這次投票安全戒備嚴謹，少了孟加拉選舉一般的歡樂氣氛，國際觀察家也認為選舉有缺失。國會300個席次中，超過半數沒有競爭對手，週日的投票率不高。

New typhoon could result in a wet and windy Mid-Autumn Festival (2012/09/23)