如果要问什么是世界难题?估计大部分人的第一反应会是巴以问题、朝韩问题、非洲儿童食物短缺等资讯关键词。而调查显示,腐国 英国人民考虑问题要实(qi)在(pa)得多……根据英国报纸Daily Mail的反馈,英国人日常生活中常常被以下25种情况惹毛:
TOP 25 WORST FIRST WORLD PROBLEMS
前25大世界头号难题(括号内纯属小编吐槽,请忽略……)
1. It'ss boiling hot outside but freezing in the air conditioned office
1. 外面热到死、办公室里冷气又冻到死(这是要上演《冰与火之歌》的节奏吗啊喂!?
2. My personal trainer took the week off so I have to work out alone
2. (老娘都胖成这样了)我的健身教练还休假、害得我只能自己锻炼(=不锻炼……
3. My wallet won't close because there's too much money in it
3. 钱太多了钱包合不起来(炫富死得快啊……
4. I bought a dishwasher and now spend longer packing and unpacking it than I did washing up
4. 买了个洗碗机吧,好嘛现在把碗收好放进去、洗好再拿出来的总时间比自己洗还长……
5. My Brie is too hard
5. 奶酪太硬(Brie是一种奶酪的名字)
6. No semi-skimmed milk in the supermarket, just full fat
6. 超市里木有半脂的牛奶、只有全脂的了……(既然这么在意发胖这件事、那健身教练请假你也给我好好锻炼啊!)
7. Earphones getting tangled up in your bag
7. 耳机线在包包里乱成一团
8. Chipped nail varnish
8. 指甲油部分脱落
9. Warm Pimms
9. Oh No~!! 皮姆酒竟然是温的!!!(皮姆酒是英国人在夏天时热衷的酒精饮料,常在户外野餐时饮用)
10. The cleaner taking a day off
10. 清洁工请了一天假……(于是就=不打扫房间,你懂的)
11. Trying to keep electricals out of the sun whilst sunbathing e.g. phone, camera etc
11. 又想晒太阳、又不想让手机啊相机什么的太烫
12. Watch / jewellery causing unsightly tan lines
12. 晒太阳的时候不小心忘了取下表或是首饰,于是有了奇怪的晒痕……
13. Spotting someone wearing the same outfit as you
13. 撞衫!!
14. Squeaky new shoes which hurt whilst breaking them in
14. 走起来吱吱响的新鞋子、还磨脚
15. Snagging designer clothing
15. 刮破超贵的名牌衣服
16. Over / under brewed tea
16. 茶煮过头/ 没煮够时间
17. Remote control batteries have run out
17. 遥控器没电了(这个我懂!!!)
18. A disappointing air freshener
18. 买到不好闻的空气清新剂
19. The wind blowing your summer dress or skirt up
19. 风把裙子掀得走光
20. Stepping on something wet while wearing socks
20. 穿袜子的时候不小心踩到湿的东西
21. Hair sticking to lipstick or lip balm in the slightest breeze
21. 轻轻一吹风,头发就沾到口红上
22. You update your mobile phone and lose all your contacts
22. 换了新手机、所有的联系人都要重新输一遍 = =
23. Sitting on your designer sunglasses
23. 买了个超贵的墨镜、然后一不小心坐在了上面
24. Getting a fishbone stuck in your throat
24. 吃鱼卡到刺
25. Two Weetabix not fitting in a round bowl properly, resulting in half of them becoming soggy and the other dry
25. 两大块麦片在圆形碗里摆不平、结果牛奶泡进去一块太湿哒哒、一块又根本没泡开!(Weetabix是一种麦片的牌子,见图)
读完这些小编只想说:腐国人你们够了!是全国都是处女座的节奏吗?龟毛成这样…… 不止小编,连调查人员也忍不住承认:
‘Sometimes we forget just how good we've got it,' a spokesman for OnePoll, which carried out the study, said. ‘Whilst we enjoy a lifestyle much more fortunate than some parts of the world, we still find time to moan about those more trivial problems during everyday life.
“有时候我们都忘了自己过得多好”,组织调查的一位发言人说:“相比起世界上大部分国家的人来说我们的生活已经非常享受,但我们还有时间去抱怨日常生活中的这些小细节。”
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In one ear and out the other 左耳进,右耳出
Artefacts in Sydney and dog gets medal 悉尼出土文物,英雄狗获奖章
Big Ben and gorilla surprise 维修大本钟,大猩猩生子
Ebola outbreak and brain injuries 埃博拉疫情,脑部创伤
Simple, innocent, naive, pure 四个近义词的区别
Connection and link 两个表示“关系”的单词
Solar superpower, female commander and hospital demolished 太阳能超级大国,女海军司令官和著名医院化为废墟
Brexit and Hockney's art 英国脱欧公投后进展,大卫·霍克尼艺术展
UN female, New flag and Apollo 11 倡议提名女秘书长,新西兰换国旗和阿波罗11号再创历史
Battery risk, Farmer anti-theft solution 纽扣电池的潜在危险,牧场主防盗有术
World's longest tunnel and a strange kind of race 世界最长铁路隧道,扛羊毛袋比赛
Antibiotics and escalator etiquette 美国人过多使用抗生素,伦敦地铁扶梯礼仪
Angelina Jolie to divorce, Karaoke star at 80 安吉丽娜·朱莉提出离婚申请,八十岁老人出唱片
Ditch 和 abandon 之间的区别
Ten a penny 多得遍地都是
Chelsea doctor and surfing in Australia 切尔西队医与球队和解,澳大利亚冲浪
Cyborg beetle and the teenage brain 半机械甲虫,青少年脑部发育
Afghanistan, cancer and athletics boss 英美支持阿富汗政府军,癌症发病原因, 国际田联官员停职
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
Zika virus and the A4 waist challenge 寨卡病毒,“A4腰挑战”
IOC on Russian doping and hot June 奥委会就涉俄兴奋剂事件报告进展,六月高温破纪录
Dangerous heartbeat, Spike Lee and the Oscars 危险的心跳,斯派克·李抵制奥斯卡
Creativity、innovation 和 originality 的区别
Darkness over Indonesia and the 'fifth Beatle' dies 印度尼西亚日全食,“第五位披头士”去世
Zika virus, Rare whale filmed in Australia 寨卡病毒传播风险,澳大利亚拍到罕见鲸鱼影像
Delhi's pollution and South Africa's solar power 新德里环境污染,南非发展太阳能
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
Counting elephants, Australian Elvis 空中数大象,澳大利亚“猫王节”
Zika threat and back from space 寨卡病毒威胁美国,国际空间站宇航员返回地球
Chinwag 闲谈-英语点津