《丑小孩》是2001年天下文化出版社出版的图书,作者是艾西莫夫,席维伯格。
我是学校里的丑小孩——眼镜片厚得像葡萄酒瓶底、长着瘌痢头、戴着牙套。
I was the ugly one at school - the kid with the Coke-bottle glasses, the spots, the braces.
研究人员在一个超市的停车场里观察,并发现父母对丑小孩的态度,会比对漂亮小孩的态度更粗暴。
The study observed people in a shopping — in a parking lot of a supermarket and found that parents were a lot rougher to the kids if their kids are ugly than if their kids are good looking.
And they attribute it to the fact that, for all sorts of reasons, the ugly kid just matters less to the parent.
他们把这个现象归因为,不知道为什么,父母就是没那么喜欢丑小孩。
Adults think that when an ugly kid misbehaves it's because they have an ugly soul while the attractive kid, "oh, that little scamp, somebody must have been bothering him."
大人觉得当丑小孩行为不当时,是因为他们的灵魂很丑陋,如果是好看的小孩行为不当,”那个小顽皮,一定是别人烦到他了“
The study observed people in a shopping--in a parking lot of a supermarket and found that parents were a lot rougher to the kids if their kids are ugly than if their kids are good looking.
研究人员在一个超市的停车场里观察,并发现父母对丑小孩的态度,会比对漂亮小孩的态度更粗暴。
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