Snoring, loud eaters and the 'Go Compare' song have been named among the nation's most annoying noises, a study has revealed.
一項研究顯示,打呼嚕、吃飯吧唧嘴和“比價網(wǎng)”主題曲是全英國最令人抓狂的聲音。

It also emerged that silence really is golden for 84 per cent of Brits, who say they spend less than ten minutes a day enjoying real peace and quiet.
研究還發(fā)現(xiàn),84%的英國人認(rèn)為安靜時光像黃金一樣珍貴,據(jù)說他們每天真正能享受到的寧靜時光還不到10分鐘。

And on average Brits would pay over £310 for just ONE HOUR of silence, if they couldn't get it any other way.
如果別無他法,他們平均愿意拿310歐元購買一小時的靜默時光。

Snoring was named the most annoying noise in the poll of 2,000 people, followed by loud chewing, a dog barking, fingers down a chalkboard and loud slurping from a tea or coffee cup.
這項2000人的民意調(diào)查顯示打鼾聲是最讓人抓狂的噪音,其次是吃飯時很響的吧唧聲、狗叫聲、指尖在黑板上劃過的聲音和喝茶或喝咖啡時的啜飲聲。

Top 30 most annoying sounds最令人抓狂的30種聲音
1. Snoring呼嚕聲
2. Loud chewing大聲咀嚼的吧唧聲
3. A dog barking狗叫
4. Fingers down a chalkboard手指劃黑板的聲音
5. Loud slurping from tea or coffee大聲啜茶或咖啡
6. A car alarm汽車警報聲
7. Noisy motorbikes吵人的摩托車
8. People talking loudly on their mobile phones大聲打手機(jī)的人
9. A car running outside your house early in the morning汽車一大早從屋外駛過
10. A crying baby哭泣的嬰兒
11. Road drills公路作業(yè)的電鉆聲
12. Constant text message/email alerts連續(xù)不斷的短信或電子郵件通知音
13. Self-service checkouts saying "Unexpected item in the bagging area"自助結(jié)賬機(jī)發(fā)出“裝袋區(qū)出現(xiàn)意外物品”的提示音
14. Sniffing嗅聞聲
15. Rustling of food wrappers during a film or TV show看電影或電視時食品包裝袋的沙沙聲
16. Dripping taps水管滴水聲
17. A badly played violin演奏水平很差的小提琴聲
18. A fork scratching on a plate叉子劃過盤子的聲音
19. Grinding teeth磨牙聲
20. Bad singing難聽的唱歌聲
21. The "Go Compare" song“比較網(wǎng)”廣告主題曲
22. Dentist drills牙醫(yī)鉆牙聲
23. Coughing咳嗽聲
24. Microphone feedback話筒回音
25. People kissing loudly大聲接吻的人
26. The Crazy Frog Song《瘋狂青蛙》這首歌
27. "Whistle-breathing"“口哨般的呼氣聲”
28. Vuvuzelas嗚嗚祖拉(南非的一種喇叭)
29. Justin Bieber's song "Baby"賈斯汀·比伯的《寶貝兒》
30. Tapping nails敲釘子聲

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