1. For: It picked up the audience award at the Toronto International Film Festival, often a key awards indicator.

2. 4. China will continueefforts to build out C-9 (the top nine universities in China) in the form ofmore than $1 billion new investments in major campuses. Funds will becommitted to attract top faculty, build state-of-the-art facilities, andrecruit the very best students. China will lock into a global war forintelligence, education, and skill.

3. 卓越雇主排名：68

4. adj. 投影的，投射 v. 投射（project的过去

5. 公司确实有一个“黑名单”。不过不是真的写出来的列表，但是只要有机会，他们就想把“黑名单”上的人炒掉。如果你觉得自己常被无视，或是总是被分到些苦差事，或是老板无视你，或是调你的办公室，那么你有可能在“黑名单”上。

6. The inclusion of three turbodiesel engines this year could be considered controversial, especially as diesels remain far less popular in the U.S. than in Europe, where they tend to dominate the discussion. This is the first year in which more than two diesel-powered mills made the top 10 list and ironically two of them come from domestic automakers, including the only current full-size domestic half-ton pickup to offer one, the Ram 1500.

应用

1. Hopefully the experts come up with a better plan than one that fell flat earlier this year. The country's tourism body unveiled a 'Beautiful China' logo in February to market the country overseas, but the campaign was mocked for its contrast with the many photos of China's not-so-beautiful cities shrouded in pollution.

2. 明星们的尴尬走光

3. Gov. Ricardo Rossello, 37, proposed several measures aimed at alleviating the crisis shortly after he was sworn in at midnight. Among them is a proposal to hold a referendum that would ask voters whether they prefer statehood or independence. Many have argued that Puerto Rico’s political status has contributed to its decade-long crisis that has prompted more than 200,000 people to flee to the U.S. mainland in recent years.

4. May your New Year be filled with special moment, warmth, peace and happiness, the joy of covered ones near, and wishing you all the joys of Christmas and a year of happiness.

5. Housing advocates worry that if rezoning is not done carefully, communities could quickly gentrify. “Look at what happened in Williamsburg,” said Harvey Epstein, the director of the community development project at the Urban Justice Center, referring to price escalations. “I don’t know why it wouldn’t happen in East New York or the Bronx or in Flushing.”

6. Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Academy President

旧版特色

1. 凯特温丝莱特凭借她在电影《乔布斯》中扮演的乔安娜霍夫曼一角斩获金球奖最佳女配角奖项。当她听到自己获奖时，她目瞪口呆地坐在椅子上不敢相信。

2. 美国退伍军人节也跟世界其他国家纪年第一次世界大战的节日重合，其中包括英国和英联邦国家澳大利亚以及加拿大的纪念日。

3. 我可能会说：“我解雇你是因为你工作不达标。”实际上，我并不会说是因为你实在让人受不了，每次和人沟通都会得罪人。