The toilet has been sloped at 13 degrees as it is inconvenient for the employee but not harmful, in fact it could have some health benefits around improving posture, according to Mr Gill.

据吉尔先生介绍，马桶的倾斜度为13度，对员工略有不便，但并无害处。事实上，改善如厕姿势可能对健康有益。

'Anything higher would cause wider problems. Thirteen degrees is not too inconvenient, but you'd soon want to get off the seat'.

“倾斜程度越高，导致的问题越多。向下倾斜13度不会让人感觉不方便，但也不会想要在上面待太久。”

He said he was inspired by time working as an engineer when he would find workers asleep on the toilet or from queues for public restrooms.

他说，在当工程师时，他发现有员工在卫生间里睡觉，公共厕所也要排长队，因此受到了启发。

A survey by Protecting.co.uk carried out in July 2019 across eight UK cities found that some people were spending up to 28 minutes in the bathroom while at work.

Protecting.co.uk网站在2019年7月针对英国8个城市开展了一项调查，结果发现，一些员工在工作时上厕所的时间长达28分钟。

The researchers found that with the average bathroom break in a London office sitting at 28 minutes and 35 seconds, companies might be losing up to two and a half hours of working time per week for each employee.

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