Sometimes it feels like everyone you know is either coupling up or breaking up all at the same time - and new research suggests that when it comes to divorce, at least, there really is a seasonal pattern couples tend to follow.
有时候好像你认识的每个人几乎都在同一时间恋爱或者分手了——新的研究发现,当谈到离婚的时候,至少,情侣们真的趋向遵循一个季节性规律。
After analysing all of the divorces filed in the US state of Washington between 2001 and 2017, researchers have shown that there are two months every year when divorce spikes - March and August.
研究人员们分析了2001年至2017年期间美国华盛顿州的离婚数据之后,发现每年3月和8月是离婚高峰期。
The researchers from the University of Washington say this is the first quantitative evidence of biannual patterns for divorce filing, and suggest that the peaks might be a sign of divorce following a "calendar ritual", where couples want to stay together for the Christmas and summer holidays before making their decision.
来自华盛顿大学的研究人员们表示这是第一个有定量证据表明一年期间离婚有两个高峰期的研究,该研究表明这些高峰期也许是人们遵循“日历仪式”之后的结果,夫妻们想要在圣诞节和暑假期间待在一起,随后才会做决定。
"People tend to face the holidays with rising expectations, despite what disappointments they might have had in years past," said one of the researchers, Julie Brines.
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