Today, Americans are finding their own tips and tricks   for fixing malfunctioning devices with supplies as simple as paper and glue.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

In post-war Japan, the economy wasn’t doing so great, so you couldn’t get everyday-use items like household cleaners, says Lisa Katayama, author of Urawaza, a book named after the Japanese term for clever lifestyle tips and tricks, So people looked for ways to do with what they had.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

You actually love tipping! You like to feel that you have a voice in how much money your server makes.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Waiters, keen observers of humanity that they are, are catching on to this; in one poll, a full 30% said they didn't believe the job they did had any impact on the tips they received.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Waiters deserve better than just relying on tips for a living.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Tips make it more difficult to please customers.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Tips benefit the boss rather that the employees.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

That's because he plans to ban tipping in favor of paying his servers an actual living wage.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

So come on, folks: get on board with ditching the outdated tip system.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Service quality has little effect on tip size.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Restaurants should calculate the tips for customers.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

One argument that you tend to hear a lot from the pro-tipping crowd seems logical enough: the service is better when waiters depend on tips, presumably because they see a benefit to successfully veiling their contempt for you.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

No matter how the math works out, you persistently view restaurants with voluntary tipping systems as being a better value, which makes it extremely difficult for restaurants and bars to do away with the tipping system.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Most of you probably think that you hate tipping, too.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

It is in human nature to try to save on tips.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

I hate tipping.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

He lives comfortably without getting any tips.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

He intends to get rid of the tipping practice.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

He gives his staff a considerable sum for tips.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Customers should pay more tips to help improve service.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

But mostly, I hate tipping because I believe I would be in a better place if pay decisions regarding employees were simply left up to their employers, as is the custom in virtually every other industry.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

But as it turns out, waiters see only a tiny bump in tips when they do an exceptional job compared to a passable one.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Despite having a brain no bigger than the tip of your index finger, pigeons have a very impressive visual memory.

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

finally, the FBI received a tip that the stolen document was located very close to Washington, D.C.

2018年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

Advanced batteries are moving out of specialized markets and creeping into the mainstream, signaling a tipping point for forward-looking technologies such as electric cars and rooftop solar panels.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

However, this is just the tip of the proverbial iceberg as smart buildings and even cities increasingly become the norm as leaders and business owners begin to wake up to the massive savings that technology can deliver through connected sensors and new fo

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

One useful tip is that things are more likely to be remembered if you are in exactly the same state and place as you were when you learned them.

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

These examples are just the tip of the iceberg, but they demonstrate how helping customers get more use of their materials can transform value chains and operations.

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

Before we finish, can you offer any tips on becoming a better songwriter?

2015年高考英语湖北卷 听力 原文

But with these tips, your first man-on-the-street interview experience can be easy.

2017年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Here are a few tips to help you win over everyone in the neighborhood quickly.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Here are my tips for you.

2015年高考英语福建卷 短文填词 原文

Here are three tips for great cooking on a tight schedule.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

If you are not going to suffer this problem, then I suggest that the next time you go to your mum's home for dinner, get a few cooking tips from her.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 语法填空 原文

It has a new noise reduction ear tip.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

It was time to put the tips he had learned to use.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Prevention is key, scientists says because once ecosystems pass their tipping point, it is remarkably difficult for them to return.

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

She also operates a website, where she shares her tips and recipes, with the goal of demonstrating that everyone has the ability to control what's on their plate.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

She visits a different home each week and with the help of chef Matt Tebbutt offers top tips on how to reduce food waste.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

That's where he learned the tips that saved his life.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

These tips will help you start a new cycle of sleep and wakefulness.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 完形填空 B 原文

This tip reduces outside noise so that television dialogue is clear and understandable.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

TV Ears patented technology includes a revolutionary noise reduction ear tip, not used in any other commercially available headset.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

In his book The Tipping Point,Malcolm Aladuell argues that social epidemics are driven in large part by the acting of a tiny minority of special individuals,often called influentials,who are unusually informed,persuasive,or well-connected.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

So how do we navigate this? How do we know when to invest in an upgrade? And what’s the best way to pull off one that enhances our goals? Here are some tips:.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Everyone says this, but it really is a top tip for frugal eaters.

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ