The Hong Kong Housing Authority (HA) and the Hong Kong Housing Society (HS) offer different types of public housing subsidies to the elderly to address their housing needs. Priority Public Rental ...

新概念四长难句社群有同学提到一个问题：“人口老龄化”应该说population ageing还是population aging？实际上这两种说法都是可以的，区别在于一个是英式英语拼写，一个是美式英语拼写。 类似ageing和aging这种拼写区别还有不少，比如towards（英）和toward（美），grey ...

衰老（Aging）的特征是生理完整性（physiological integrity）的渐进性丧失，导致功能受损和死亡风险增加。这种衰退是癌症、糖尿病、心血管疾病和神经退行性疾病等主要人类疾病的主要危险因素。 2013年发表在Cell期刊杂志的一篇综述：The Hallmarks of Aging，列举了 ...

The elderly are more prone to certain health problems than other age groups. This is a concern with Hong Kong's aging population, but information and public services are available to help the elderly ...

几乎所有人都对糖没有抵抗力。 更可怕的是，有研究称糖的上瘾效果堪比可卡因。 A study conducted by the Queensland University of Technology found that consuming a lot of sugar boosts your dopamine level as much as cocaine does and once it ...

你能看出以下两个例句的不同之处吗？ Sarah is my elder sister. Sarah is my elderly sister. Old，elder，elderly 和 senior 看似都与“老”有关，不过“老”这个概念是指年龄、资历，还是另有其它含义呢？本期《你问我答》将通过举例为大家详细讲解。其中大家需要掌握的一点 ...