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研究:高个女性挣钱更多

2010-07-21来源:和谐英语
   And the study revealed that the taller you are, the more comfortable you are likely to be with your body. A quarter of women over 5ft8in said they would not change anything about themselves. In contrast, 90 per cent of females in the “short” category said they were unhappy with their looks.

  研究表明,你的个子越高,你对自己的身体就越满意。四分之一身高在5 英尺8 英寸以上的女性表示她们不想改变身体的任何部位。相比之下,被归为“矮个”行列的 90% 的女性称她们不满意自己的外形。

   Research shows that tall people are consistently more successful in the workplace. Not only do they earn more but they’re more likely to be in leadership positions.

  研究显示,高个女性在职场往往更加成功,她们不只挣得多,而且更可能担任领导职务。

  As taller people have a downward eyecast when speaking to shorter colleagues, they are instinctively perceived to have authority and confidence.

  当跟个子较矮的同事说话时,个子较高的女性的俯视姿态本能地就会让人觉得有威信和自信。

  It means that those who are taller are respected by their colleagues and bosses, giving them a thriving atmosphere that leads them to more success.

  这意味着个子较高的女性会受到同事和老板的尊敬,从而带给他们欣欣向荣的气氛,使他们更加成功。高个女性挣钱更多...

  Vocabulary:

   tall order: 过高要求。