研究表明:愤世嫉俗者赚钱更少
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Cynics earn less
愤世嫉俗者赚钱少
People who take a dim view of the world and those around them earn less, research shows.
一项研究发现,对于世界和周围人们持悲观看法的人,赚的钱更少。
The difference is far from insubstantial, with the most cynical 1 taking home $305 a month less, on average, than the most trusting types.
这一区别非常明显:那些最愤世嫉俗的人,比最信任他人的人平均月薪少305美元(约合1892元人民币)。
研究表明:愤世嫉俗者赚钱更少
Employees who believe others to be exploitative and dishonest are likely to avoid collaborative projects and to forgo 2 the related opportunities, said a psychologist at the University of Cologne in Germany.
德国科隆大学一位心理学家表示:那些认为别人会利用自己、别人都不可靠的雇员,倾向于避开合作项目,从而放弃相关机会。
People who hold a more benevolent 3 view of human nature, in contrast, are more likely to benefit from joining forces with others, he said.
相比之下,对人性看法更乐观的人们,则更容易在与他人的合作过程中获益。
adj.(对人性或动机)怀疑的,不信世道向善的
- The enormous difficulty makes him cynical about the feasibility of the idea.由于困难很大,他对这个主意是否可行持怀疑态度。
- He was cynical that any good could come of democracy.他不相信民主会带来什么好处。
v.放弃,抛弃
- Time to prepare was a luxuary he would have to forgo.因为时间不够,他不得不放弃做准备工作。
- She would willingly forgo a birthday treat if only her warring parents would declare a truce.只要她的父母停止争吵,她愿意放弃生日宴请。
adj.仁慈的,乐善好施的
- His benevolent nature prevented him from refusing any beggar who accosted him.他乐善好施的本性使他不会拒绝走上前向他行乞的任何一个乞丐。
- He was a benevolent old man and he wouldn't hurt a fly.他是一个仁慈的老人,连只苍蝇都不愿伤害。
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