英语专业四级听力周计划：短文听写真题18

Color does influence on our moods, there is no doubt about it.

A yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one.

A red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter days.

On the other hand, black is depressing.

A black bridge over Thames River, near London, used to be the scene of more self-murders than any other bridges in the area.

After it was repainted green, the number of self-murder attempts immediately fell sharply.

Perhaps it would have fallen even more if the bridge had been done in pink or light blue.

Light and bright colors make people not only happier but more active.

It is an established fact that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black or dark green.

 

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颜色的确会影响人们的情绪。

这是毫无疑问的。

一个黄色的房间会让大多数人感到更喜悦和轻松，相对于一个深绿色的房间。

一身红色的衣服会给最悲伤的冬天带来温暖和喜悦。

另一方面，黑色是压抑的。

伦敦主要河流上的一座黑色的桥常常会有更多的自杀者，比起这片区域的其他的桥。

当他被重新粉刷成绿色后，自杀者数量马上迅速减少。

如果它被粉刷层粉色或者淡蓝色，可能自杀者会下降得更多。

浅色和明亮的颜色不仅让人们感到更加快乐，还更加活跃。

这是一个成立的事实：工厂的工人工作得更好更卖力犯更少的错误，这些工人的机器被粉刷成橘红色而不是黑色或者深绿色。