英语环球-万圣节调查.doc

万圣节调查：1/3美国人迷信鬼魂Ghosts, goblins? Many Americans are believersGhosts and goblins are more than Halloween decorations or costumes for many Americans who confessed they believe in the supernatural and returning from the grave.对很多美国人来说，鬼怪和妖精可不仅仅出现在万圣节的装扮或服饰上，他们坦承自己相信超自然灵异事件和鬼魂现世。Thirty-seven percent of 2,100 adults questioned in a Zogby Interactive poll said they think ghosts are real, and 23 percent believe they have been visited by a deceased relative or friend.民调机构佐格比互动针对2100位成年人开展了此项调查，其中37%的受访者表示自己相信世间确有鬼魂，另有23%的受访者称已故亲友曾经回来探访。Even the 22 percent who said they have not had any ghostly experiences themselves know someone who has.甚至有22%没撞见过鬼的受访者也表示知道其他人有亲身体验。More than a third of Americans have this belief that ghosts do exist, said a spokesman for Zogby, adding that the findings were surprising.佐格比互动的一位发言人说：“超过1/3的美国人相信有鬼存在。”他还表示这一发现令人大吃一惊。科学家称未来将能记录人类梦境Scientists plan to record peoples dreamsScientists think it will be possible to record peoples dreams and then interpret them, according to a new report.根据一项新报告，科学家们认为未来将有可能记录下人类的梦境并加以解释。They claim to have developed a system which allows them to record higher level brain activity.他们称已经发明了一套可以记录大脑高级活动的系统。Dr Moran Cerf told the journal Nature: We would like to read peoples dreams.莫兰塞尔夫博士告诉自然杂志说：“我们希望能解读人们的梦境。”Previously the only way to access peoples dreams is for psychologists to ask about them after the event and try to interpret them.在此之前，了解人类梦境的唯一途径，就是在人们做梦之后心理学家向他们询问，然后试图对梦加以解释。Dr Cerf hopes to eventually compare peoples memories of their dreams with an electron