加利福尼亚州桑尼维尔市有名的李艾维`李在论坛上发布了一个问题:“哪些方面英国人比美国人做得好呢?”她总共列举了23个例子来赞扬英国,这些例子涵盖食物,音乐,10英镑纸币和插头插座各方面……
1. They call hamburger beef burger because it's clearly made of beef.
英国人称汉堡包为“牛肉汉堡”,因为很明显汉堡包是用牛肉制成的;
2. They call soccer football because it's clearly played with the foot.
英国人足球叫“football”,因为足球很显然是用脚来踢;
3. Their sockets can be switched off because it's easier, safer and more energy efficient.
英国的插座可以关掉,这样更方便,更安全,更节能;
4. They look at the day first, as in dd/mm/yy instead of mm/dd/yy because for around 30 days in a row, the month is the same as yesterday.
英国人日期表达方式首先是XX号,比如说XX号/XX月/XX年,而不是XX月/XX号/ XX年,因为一个月连续30天,XX月每天都是相同的;
5. They have the full English breakfast while we have the full sugar and preservatives cereal.
英国人有丰富的英式早餐,但是我们的早餐是含有过量糖分和防腐剂的谷物;
6. They have portion control, resulting in higher life expectancy while we have supersized everything (because why not?), resulting in obesity.
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