双语阅读:金钱不能买到幸福?那是你不会买
<p><span word="New">New</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="suggests">suggests</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="happier">happier</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="ourselves">ourselves</span> – <span word="by">by</span> <span word="employing">employing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cleaner">cleaner</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="paying">paying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="washed">washed</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="instance">instance</span>.</p><p>最新研究显示花钱可以让我们更快乐,只要把钱花了使得自己有更多空闲时间,比如雇一个清洁工或是把车送去店洗车。</p><p><span word="An">An</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="surveyed">surveyed</span> 6,271 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>, <span word="Canada">Canada</span>, <span word="Denmark">Denmark</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Netherlands">Netherlands</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="link">link</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="buying">buying</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="satisfaction">satisfaction</span> <span word="irrespective">irrespective</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="overall">overall</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="income">income</span>.</p><p>一个国际研究团队调查了美国、加拿大、丹麦和荷兰的6271受访者,发现买时间和生活满意度之间也有同样的关系,而且与整体收入水平无关。</p><p><span word="study">study</span> <span word="participants">participants</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="month">month</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="quizzed">quizzed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="satisfied">satisfied</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="pressed">pressed</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="felt">felt</span>.</p><p>研究人员询问参与者们是否会花钱买空闲时间,如果是的话,每个月又是花多少钱。同样,研究人员也调查了他们生活的满意度和平时日程是否紧张。</p><p><span word="Across">Across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="board">board</span>, <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="satisfaction">satisfaction</span> <span word="overall">overall</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="report">report</span>, <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="pressure">pressure</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="mood">mood</span>.</p><p>整个调查显示,那些花了金钱使自己空闲时间更多的受访者整体生活满意度更高,他们在时间上的压力更小,心情也更好。</p>
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