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1、WhichCountryIsTheMostOverworked?哪個(gè)國(guó)家的人工作時(shí)間最長(zhǎng)?JebBush,aRepublicancandidateforUSpresidenttoldreportersthatAmericansneedtoworklongerhourssothatthecountrycanbemoreproductive.來(lái)自共和黨的總統(tǒng)候選人杰布·布什近日告訴記者,美國(guó)人必須工作更長(zhǎng)時(shí)間以提高國(guó)家的生產(chǎn)力。Thisiswhytheyconsidereditapoliticalgaffe,becausemostAmericansthinkthemselv
2、esextremelyhardworking.這被認(rèn)為是政治上的一派胡言。因?yàn)榇蟛糠置绹?guó)人都認(rèn)為自己十分勤奮。Butcomparedtoothercountries,howdoesAmericaactuallystackup?但與其他國(guó)家相比,美國(guó)人累計(jì)的工作時(shí)間究竟算不算長(zhǎng)呢?Whatcountryisthemostoverworked?哪個(gè)國(guó)家的工作時(shí)間最長(zhǎng)呢?Well,theOrganizationforEconomicCooperationandDevelopmentcalculatesaverageworkhoursforfulltimersandpart-t
3、imersminusholidays.經(jīng)濟(jì)合作與發(fā)展組織計(jì)算了除去休假后全職與兼職工作人員工作時(shí)間平均值。Comparedtootherhighlyindustrializednations,theUnitedStateshasoneofthelongestaverageworkweeksat34.4hoursperweek.與其他高度工業(yè)化國(guó)家相比,美國(guó)擁有長(zhǎng)達(dá)34.4的每周工時(shí),是這些國(guó)家中最長(zhǎng)的之一。TheUSputsinfewerhoursthancountrieslikeKoreaIsraelandIceland,butlongerhourscomparedt
4、otheUnitedKingdomandFrance.美國(guó)的每周工作時(shí)間雖比韓國(guó)、以色列和冰島要短,但比英國(guó)和法國(guó)要長(zhǎng)。Japaneseworkersreportedtheaverage33.3hoursperweek,howeverthisfigureisskewedbecausemanyJapaneseworkersputinalotofundocumentedovertime.日本的上班族平均每周工作33.3小時(shí),然而這個(gè)數(shù)據(jù)是有誤導(dǎo)性的。因?yàn)槿毡镜纳习嘧逵写罅康臅r(shí)間花在了下班后的應(yīng)酬上。Infact,theJapaneseevenhavethewordforwo
5、rkingoneselftodeath-Karoshi.事實(shí)上,日本人甚至發(fā)明了過(guò)勞死這個(gè)詞用以形容工作過(guò)度而死。Officialdatasuggestthateveryyear200Japanesecitizensdiedthisway.官方數(shù)據(jù)顯示日本每年有200人以這種方式結(jié)束生命。ExpertspointoutthatAsiancountriesconsistentlyputinthelongesthoursworldwide.專家表示亞洲國(guó)家普遍擁有世界范圍內(nèi)較高的工時(shí)。Chineseworkersmayaverage38to42hoursperweekand
6、inBangladesh,theBBCreportsthatworkersregularlylaborfor19hour-longshifts.中國(guó)的職員們平均每周工作38至42小時(shí)。根據(jù)BBC的報(bào)道,孟加拉國(guó)的工人經(jīng)常需要連續(xù)工作19小時(shí)。Ontheoppositesideofrankings,manyEuropeancountrieshaveextremelyshortworkweek.在排名的另一方面,許多歐洲國(guó)家的工作周則十分短。Swedenworksabout31hourweeks,Franceworksabout29andGermanyworksthelea
7、statjust26.5hoursperweek.瑞典人每周工作約31小時(shí),法國(guó)人則是29小時(shí),而德國(guó)人最少,每周僅工作26.5小時(shí)。ComparedtotheUS,theUKworksabouttwohoursless,andenjoysmanymorevacationdays.與美國(guó)相比,英國(guó)人每周要少工作兩小時(shí)并且能夠有更多的休假天數(shù)。So,withallthehoursworked,istheUSmoreproductivethanotherwesternizednations?Well,notnecessarily.那么既然大家