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1、文档可能无法思考全面，请浏览后下载! Cyber-physical systemabstract:A cyber-physical system (CPS) is a system of collaborating computational elements controlling physical entities. Today, a pre-cursor generation of cyber-physical systems can be found in areas as diverse as aerospace, automotive, chemical processes, ci

2、vil infrastructure, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, transportation, entertainment, and consumer appliances.每周词汇精选：NativeA person or a thing that is native to a place is original or claims to be original. This is a useful word for someone who moves to another country.原属于某地的人或物，有时候还有“原创的”意思。“n

3、ative”可以用来形容搬去另一个国家的人。What is your native country?你来自哪一个国家？What is the native language of the country that you come from?你所在的国家母语是什么语言？Sylvia's native language is Spanish. She's from Venezuela.西尔维娅的母语是西班牙语，她来自委内瑞拉。Some native people living in Peru still follow a primitive lifestyle.生活在秘鲁的一些当

4、地人仍然过着一种很原始的生活。There are several native plants and flowers in Gloria's garden. They grow very easily.格洛丽亚的花园里种着很多本地的植物，这些植物都很好养活。Lions and tigers are native to many different parts of Africa.非洲的很多地方是老虎和狮子生存的家园。In the United States, the word "native" is often used with the word "Am

5、erican" when describing the people who were here before Europeans colonized North America. We used to use the word "Indian." It's much better to say "Native American."在美国，“native”通常和"American"连用，用来形容当地的印第安人，这些人是在欧洲人殖民北美前的土著居民，过去通常用"Indian"，但是较好的表达方式还是

6、"Native American"There are many Native Americans living in Minnesota.明尼苏达州生活着很多印第安人。Native American folklore and history are very interesting, taking place over thousands of years.印第安人的民间传说和历史都很有趣，他们存在了几千年。Several Native American languages are still spoken today.、现在还有人说印第安语。It's possib

7、le to use the word "native" as a noun. In this case, it's used to describe a person:"native"有时也可以用作名词。这种情况下，通常用来形容一个人：The natives of many countries around the world were denied political representation until recently.直到近日，当地周边很多地区才废除了政治代表制。The natives are getting restless.当地居

8、民变得越来越不安宁。Note:Sometimes the words "indigenous" or "aboriginal" are used in place of "native" when describing native people or native species.备注：当形容当地居民或是物种的时候，"indigenous" 或者"aboriginal"可以替代"native"17件小事，帮你轻松get更好的生活Have you been stuck in

9、a rut lately, feeling like genuine happiness is virtually impossible to obtain? Whatever trials you are facing at this very moment will surely pass. Happiness is right before our eyes. Here are 17 simple ways to seek out happiness in your every day lives, and how I managed to keep my sanit

10、y during a period of turmoil:你是否曾经深陷窘境，觉得真正的幸福无处可寻？不论你当下的境遇如何，这一切都会过去。幸福就在眼前。以下就是日常生活中追求更好生活的17个简单小方法。我也是通过这些方法，在喧嚣中保持清醒的。1. Get outside.1. 出去看看It has been scientifically proven that being outdoors helps alleviate feelings of sadness and depression. Sit for a while and pay close attention

11、to your surroundings; I guarantee you'll soon be reminded of the beauty of life.科学研究表明，出门看看能够帮助缓和悲伤及抑郁。出去坐一会儿，看看周围的景色，保证你会重新认识人生的美好。2. Forgive and forget.2. 原谅、释怀Holding grudges serves absolutely no purpose in life. We've all been bruised before, some worse than others, but no matter th

12、e situation, you will always be better off leaving it in the past. If not for their sake, forgive them for your own.怨恨毫无用处。人人都受过挫，程度不同而已。但无论情况如何，向前看才是最重要的。不为别人，也是为了自己，学会原谅。3. Take up yoga.3. 练习瑜伽Not only is this a great workout, but it is a great method of relaxation. Learning to take slow, dee

13、p breaths is not just good for your physical health, but mental, as well.这不仅是一种极好的健身方式，也能起到放松的作用。学会深呼吸，不仅有利于身体健康，也对心理有好处。4. Reach out to loved ones.4. 联系你爱的人Tell your friends and family that you love them. Life is incredibly precious and as cliche as it sounds, we never know when our time

14、on Earth is going to end. Shoot them a text and ask them how they're doing. Let your loved ones know that you care, even if it's been a while.告诉朋友、家人你爱他们。虽然听起来很俗，但人生太珍贵，我们不知道它究竟会在何处终止。给你爱的人发个短信，问问他们近况如何，让他们知道你是在乎的，即便你们很久都没有联系了。5. Find your passion.5. 发掘你的激情Whether it's writing, draw

15、ing, playing sports, or learning to play an instrument, find something that makes you feel alive.无论是写作、画画、运动还是学习一门乐器，去找一样激发你热情的事情做。6. Stop eating junk food.6. 停止吃垃圾食品Do you have any idea what you are actually putting into your body? They make healthy frozen dinners that you can throw in a

16、microwave and have ready in less than ten minutes. You really have no excuse not to take care of yourself.你知道自己每天吃进肚子的都是些什么吗？市面上有卖健康的冷冻食品，放进微波炉里加热一下，十分钟就能搞定。你真的没有理由不好好照顾自己。7. Volunteer.7. 做志愿者Kindness never goes out of style, and that is a fact. Making others smile can go a long way for your own sen

17、se of happiness and fulfillment.善良是永不过时的品质，这是事实。为他人带来快乐时，自己得到的满足感和幸福感可以持续久。8. Wake up early8. 早起Use your time wisely and plan your day accordingly. I especially struggle with this one, but one thing I've noticed is that the earlier I wake up, the more I get done.合理利用、安排时间。这一条对我来说尤其困难，但

18、是我发现，起得越早完成的事情也就越多。9. Surround yourself with positive people.9. 多和积极向上的人打交道Your vibe attracts your tribe. If you make a point to surround yourself with kind, caring, and goal-oriented people, these qualities are bound to rub off on you.你的气场能够吸引你的同伴。如果你有意识地和那些善良、有爱、有目标的人打交道，这些品质也会感染到你。10. Stop c

19、aring what others think.10. 不要在意他人的看法You might think people are watching and judging your every move, but in all honesty, they probably care less than you think. So you shouldn't care either.你也许认为，你的一举一动都被人看在眼里、被指指点点，但其实他们没有你想的那么在意，所以你也用不着在意。11. Stop worrying.11. 不要担忧Most of the time all th

20、ose horrible, traumatic scenarios that we concoct in our heads never end up happening. Save yourself the trouble and stop worrying, especially if it's something you have no control over.多数情况下，那些我们捏造出来的、电视剧里才会有的恐怖情景根本不会发生。别忙着去担心这些了，特别是那些担心了也并没有办法改变的事情。12. Make mistakes. Learn from

21、them.12. 勇于犯错，汲取教训Here's something I learned from school that actually applies in the real world: you never fail until you stop trying. As long as you are making mistakes and learning from them, you are on the track to success.这是我从学校里学到并能运用到现实生活中的：只有放弃才算失败。只要你勇于犯错并从中吸取教训，你一直都在通往成功的道路上。13. D

22、isconnect every once in a while.13. 偶尔玩个消失Turn your phone off for a week and tell me you don't feel more alive. If you can't go as far as to cut all ties with technology, at least take a brief hiatus from social media.关机一个月，你会感到更加有活力。如果做不到完全与通讯工具隔绝，至少远离社交媒体。14. Laugh. As much as you can

23、, as often as you can.14. 笑。笑得越开心越好、越频繁越好I'm a firm believer that laughter can cure most ailments. Go see that romantic comedy you've been meaning to watch, hangout with that hilarious friend from high school, laugh until you cry.我坚定地相信笑是一剂良药。去看一部你一直想看的浪漫喜剧，和高中有趣的好友一起出去玩，然后笑到流泪吧。15. Get

24、 a good night's rest.15. 晚上好好休息This is truly imperative to your well being, not just physically, but mentally, as well. You should be gettingat least 7 hours of sleep a night, if not more. If you find yourself catching less shut eye, make a conscious effort to turn off all electro

25、nics an hour before bed so you have some time to relax & unwind.这对你日常的表现来说真的非常重要，身体上、心理上都是一样。晚上至少七小时的睡眠是必须的。如果你发觉自己睡得少了，那么注意在睡前一小时关闭一切电子设备以保证充足的休息和放松。16. Make it a goal to make someone smile every day.16. 把给人带来微笑当做每天的一个任务It doesn't have to be something extravagant. It truly is the littl

26、e things that mean the most in life - suchas smiling at a passerby, complimenting someone on a feature or outfit, or even holding the door open for the person behind you.不一定非要是什么昂贵的东西，往往是那些最小的事情意义最重大，比如迎面而来的一个微笑、赞扬某人的容貌或者穿衣、甚至是为身后的人留个门。17. Start a gratitude journal.17. 开始写感恩日志Write down five po

27、sitive things that happen to you each day, and five things you are looking forward to in the future.每天写下发生在你身上的五件积极的事情，还有五件你希望在未来发生的事。I know that if you are truly struggling, happiness will not happen overnight. However, if you work to implement these positive life changes each and every d

28、ay, I guarantee things will eventually get better.我知道，如果你的生活真的很艰辛，幸福并不会一夜降临。然而，如果你每天都能按这些方法去积极地改变，我保证一切都会越来越好相亲有妙招：迅速脱单成功的10大秘诀I met my husband 43 years ago, on a blind date. Needless to say, it was successful.我在43岁的时候遇到了我现在的丈夫，还是在一次相亲上。不用说，我们是相亲成功了。Over the years, I've noticed as friends compar

29、ed stories about their nuptials, how many of them met on blind dates. I started to think about what made these blind dates work out so well. What did they all have in common? 这些年来，在朋友们相互分享自己是如何步入婚姻殿堂的时候，我注意到其中有不少人是在相亲上认识自己的另一半的。我开始想，是什么让这些相亲进展得如此顺利呢？其中都有什么共同之处呢？Here are ten things I think

30、will lead you to a successful blind date:这里有十个我觉得会让你相亲成功的方法：1. Know the person who is fixing you up, and be sure that person knows you. If your matchmaker knows you, your values, likes and dislikes, they will have a good handle on what would be an awesome blind date. Communicating with you

31、r matchmaker about your proposed meeting will go a long way towards having a good experience. Be up front and don't be afraid to ask for a picture or description of your date. The more information you have in the beginning, the better it is in the end.1. 了解约你去相亲的那个人，要保证人家也了解你。如果给你牵红线的人了解你，知道你的价值

32、观和喜好，那他们就会很清楚怎样安排一场完美的相亲。向媒人了解一下这场相亲的细节，这样能使相亲过程更加令人满意。走在最前面，要敢于问媒人要对象的照片或者描述。开始的时候你拥有的信息越多，结局就会更好。2. Start with a phone call. Before going out on a blind date, it is important to talk to your prospective date on the phone, listen to her voice, ask about her background and interests, so when you go

33、on that first date, though it's blind, it's not in the dark.2. 从打电话开始。去相亲之前，在电话里和未来的约会对象谈谈，听听她的声音，问一下她的背景和兴趣爱好。这样在第一次约会的时候，虽然双方是第一次见面，但已经对对方有所了解了。3. Remember good hygiene. Though it goes without saying, it's impossible to be objective with yourself. As a result, you may have a hygie

34、ne problem and not know it. A good buddy can put you on the right track ASAP.3. 注意个人卫生。虽然这是理所当然的，但是客观评价自己是不可能的，所以你可能有个人卫生上的问题自己却不知道。好朋友可以马上发现并帮你解决掉你的问题。4. Limit alcohol intake, and never drink before your date. Though nerves can tempt you to take that one calming drink, override that impulse and mee

35、t your date with clarity.4. 喝酒要节制，永远不要在约会前喝酒。紧张会让你想喝一杯酒来冷静冷静，但你应该战胜这种欲望，头脑清醒地去赴会。5. Have fun. Find something new and interesting for both of you. From your phone conversations, you already have a heads up about her interests, likes and dislikes.5. 找乐子。做一些对你们两个人都是新奇有趣的事情。在和对方的那一通电话里，你已经对她的兴趣爱好有所了解了。6

36、. Be authentic. If you allow yourself to be the real you, then that second date will be because she likes you.6. 做真实的自己。如果你愿意做真实的自己，那么对方和你第二次约会的原因是她真的喜欢你。7. Be positive. Nobody likes a curmudgeon.7. 态度要亲和友善。没人喜欢脾气不好的人。8. Don't control, don't be possessive, and don't manipulate. Wome

37、n listen for that on a first date, and it is often their number one red flag.8. 不要想着控制、占有、暗中操控。女人在第一次约会时就能把这些听出来，而通常她们觉得这些是头号危险信号。9. Be generous. Women read generosity as a reflection of a generous heart. For example, be generous with your feelings, be open, share your story, listen to her

38、s. and pick up the bill.9. 要大方。大方在女人眼中代表着内心宽容。比如说，大方地表露自己的情感，放开点，分享你的故事，倾听她的故事还有主动埋单。10. Dress for success. Put on something you're comfortable in, that you like, and that you don't have to think about once you walk out the door. When you feel good about yourself, you emote confidence, rathe

39、r than insecurity and neediness.10. 人靠衣装。穿你觉得舒服的衣服，那些你喜欢的、出门后不会再在意的衣服。当你自我感觉良好的时候，你就会表现出自信，而不是缺乏安全感和拘束的感觉心情有点低落？8部治愈系怀旧电影带你飞！Feeling blue? Flip on your favorite films.心情不好？翻出你最喜欢的电影来吧。Whether it's a cinematic masterpiece or the world's biggest guilty pleasure, a favorite film can transform y

40、our mindset. Behold, our picks of the best movies to watch when you're in a bad mood:无论是票房大燥的豪华大片还是鲜为人知的极致怪趣味，你最喜欢的电影能让你心情为之一振。我们精选了几部最好的电影，在你情绪不佳的时候不妨一看哟。1."Clueless"独领风骚It's kind of silly, but smart and so appealing. And the soundtrack is '90s perfection. 这部电影有点呆萌，却又隐藏着智慧，非常吸引人，它的配音是90年代最好的。2."The Princess Bride"公主新娘This movie has EVERYTHING. Pirates, swordplay, rodents of unusual size, Billy Crystal, true love! 这部电影里应有尽有。海盗，击剑决斗，大型啮齿动物，Billy Crystal，还有真爱！3."27 Dresses"27套礼服This so-bad-it's-good romcom always makes me happy. I