The 50 signs you are a grown-up

2014-07-01 13:42:42   来源:网络资源   点击:

  多大年龄算是成年,各国法律有不同规定。英国一项最新调查总结出50个成年标志,其中既包括每月规划收支、关注利率、有自己的政治观点等智商情商方面的成熟表现,也不乏自己洗衣服、换灯泡、熨烫衣服等生活技能。

  在理财上自己做主、可以完整地做一顿饭、有储蓄账户、吃完就洗碗……这些都是标志着你长大成人的表现,自己对照看看,你长大了吗?


  Key signs of adulthood are no longer relying on mum and dad for financial decisions, being able to cook an evening meal from scratch and owning a lawn mower according to the Skipton Building Society. Here are the 50 things that prove you are grown-up:

  1.Having a mortgage

  2.Mum and dad no longer make your financial decisions

  3.Paying into a pension

  4.Conducting a weekly food shop

  5.Written a Will

  6.Having children

  7.Budgeting every month

  8.Being able to cook an evening meal from scratch

  9.Getting married

  10.Having life insurance

  11.Recycling

  12.Having a savings account

  13.Knowing what terms like 'ISA' and 'tracker' mean

  14.Watching the news

  15.Owning a lawn mower

  16.Doing your own washing

  17.Taking trips to the local tip

  18.Planting flowers

  19.Being able to bleed a radiator

  20.Having a joint bank account

  21.Having a view on politics

  22.Keeping track of interest rates

  23.Finding a messy house annoying

  24.Being able to change a light bulb

  25.Owning a vacuum cleaner

  26.Holding dinner parties

  27.Listening to Radio 2

  28.Enjoying gardening

  29.Spending weekend just 'pottering'

  30.Mum starts asking you for advice

  31.Carrying spare shopping bags just in case

  32.Like going round garden centres

  33.Wearing coats on a night out

  34.Going to bed before 11pm

  35.Making sure mum and dad are phoned at least once a week

  36.Classing work as a career rather than a job

  37.Repairing torn clothing rather than throwing it away

  38.You iron

  39.You wash up immediately after eating

  40.Enjoy cooking

  41.Buying a Sunday paper

  42.Always going out with a sensible pair of shoes

  43.You like receiving gift vouchers

  44.Work keeps you awake at night

  45.Filing post

  46.Having a 'best' crockery set

  47.Being able to change a car tyre

  48.Being sensible enough to remove make up off before bedtime

  49.Being able to follow a receipt

  50.Owning 'best towels' as well as 'everyday towels'

上一篇:何为爱情
下一篇:品味现在