More than four million motorists have nodded off at the wheel in the past year, an alarming survey reveals today. 英国在今天发布了一项极具警示性的调查报告,称在过去的2010年中,全英有超过400万名驾驶员在开车的途中居然打了盹。 One in eight of the nation’s 33million drivers has ‘head nodded’ for between two and 30 seconds – dubbed a ‘microsleep’ by experts – often without even realising they have been asleep. 这也就是意味着全英过3300万驾驶员中,每八人中就有一个人在驾车时,打盹的时间达到了两秒到三十秒,专家们将之称为“微睡眠”,驾驶员通常还没有意识到自己已经睡着了。 |