然而,幸运的是,我们大部分的谎言都是相对无害的。大约80%的人说他们仅仅在事情不会严重伤害任何人时才会说谎——尽管十分之一的人说他们说的小谎言最终伤害到了亲近的人。
The research also revealed that the most popular place to lie is ‘at home’. Work and job interviews were the next most popular, followed by social media and CVs.
同时调查也披露出说谎最多的地方就是“家里”,其次是在工作和求职面试的场所,再次就是社会媒体和简历上。
But the truth is most likely to be told in a court or doctor’s surgery.
而最真实的话往往出现在法院和医生的诊疗室。
As for who we are most likely to lie to, friends are top of the list (30 per cent), followed closely by work colleagues and partners (around one in four) and then children.
至于我们最喜欢撒谎的对象:第一位是朋友(占了30%),其次是同事、伴侣(占了四分之一),然后是孩子。
Interestingly, it is in middle-age rather than in youth that we are most likely to lie – 46 was the average age of people who admitted regularly telling lies.
有趣的是,中年时比年轻时更爱说谎——经常说谎的人群的平均年龄是46岁。
Vocabulary
fib 无伤大雅的谎言
surgery 诊疗室
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