英国多家服装零售巨头将统一尺码标准_公共英语阅读理解

英国多家服装零售巨头将统一尺码标准

网购衣服最头疼的事情之一就是选尺码，每个品牌的尺码标准不一，又不能试穿，如果客服不给力的话，只能看着尺码表瞎选。英国消费者也有同样的烦恼，不过很快他们就可以闭着眼睛选尺码了，因为英国服装零售业将会统一尺码标准，以后再也不用因为尺码问题而退退退了。

The inconsistent way in which clothes shops adopt their own rules on sizing has meant years of fitting room frustrations.

多年来，不同服装品牌尺码不一让试衣服的顾客很抓狂。

Many women have felt the irritation at finding they were a size 12 dress in one shop – but a 16 in another.

许多女性都有过这种烦心的经历：在一家店合身的衣服尺码是12码，而在另一家店却成了16码。

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Avoiding a fashion fail often meant taking several sizes in to the changing room just to make sure. Soon there could be an end to the meltdowns, however, after major chains agreed to rip up their sizing rules and develop a standard measurement system.

为了防止衣服不合身，有些人经常带好几个尺码的衣服进试衣间。不过，很快他们就无需面对这种难局，因为多家服装零售巨头一致决定废除各自的尺码标准，共同制定一个标准尺码体系。

Retailers including ASOS, Tesco’s F&F range, Next, Monsoon, New Look and River Island are backing a nationwide survey which will take measurements of 30,000 adults to create new universal size templates.