GUANGZHOU, Aug. 1 -- Two scholars with the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) based in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, have been elected as members of Academia Europaea, SUSTech said Saturday.
Liu Junguo, a Chinese professor, is dedicated to research on water resources and ecological restoration. He has published over 170 academic papers in international journals such as Nature, Science and PNAS.
Didier Sornette, who joined SUSTech in 2019, is also a member of the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences. He focuses on various research fields including statistical physics of complex systems, prediction of crises and extreme events, earthquake physics and prediction.
Academia Europaea was founded in 1988. It is a non-governmental research institution based in London, the United Kingdom, with over 4,000 members across the world.
Russian athletes and friendly robots 俄罗斯运动员服用兴奋剂，“合作机器人”
Knee-jerk reaction 本能反映
One good turn deserves another 以德报德，礼尚往来
There's method to my madness 我有一个不合常理的办法
To make a mountain out of a molehill 小题大做
Axe to grind 别有用心
To make a monkey out of me 捉弄我
A bitter pill to swallow 不得不吞的苦药
White / blue-collar worker 白领，蓝领
Antibiotics and escalator etiquette 美国人过多使用抗生素，伦敦地铁扶梯礼仪
The cost of protecting the environment, Juno space probe 保护环境付出的代价，“朱诺”木星探测器
India's sewer workers and British school standards 印度下水道工人施工安全，英国在校生学习成绩下降
Cheap and cheerful 物美价廉
Glass-bottomed bridge, cancer risk for HRT and 120-year-old man 世界最长玻璃桥开放，荷尔蒙替代疗法增患癌风险，印度教120岁僧人
In good nick 品质好、没有损坏
Going forward 从今往后
Drama queen 小题大做的人
Barefaced 厚颜无耻的
Cyclists make Olympic history, 400-year-old shark 英国自行车运动员创英奥运历史，400岁格陵兰鲨鱼
Phelps makes history and marine species 菲尔普斯创造历史，海洋新物种
You're pulling my leg! 你在愚弄我！
To fall at the first hurdle 跌倒在第一关
It takes two to tango 一个巴掌拍不响
California wildfires and cloned animals 加利福尼亚州野火，克隆动物衰老过程正常
Crash course 速成课
In the blink of an eye 一眨眼之间
Cyborg beetle and the teenage brain 半机械甲虫，青少年脑部发育
To lie through your teeth 睁眼说瞎话
Pain in the neck 令人讨厌的事情或人
Canada wildfire and NASA discovery 加拿大林火，美国国家航空航天局发现系外行星