英国的一项调查显示,多数英国人在12月采取更多的慈善行为,特别是捐赠和帮助邻居,但专家敦促全年保持友善。 A UK survey shows most Brits do more kind acts in December, especially donating and helping neighbors, but experts urge sustaining kindness year-round.

联合王国对2 000名成年人的调查发现,超过三分之一的英国人在12月更可能作出善意行为,34%的人在节假日志愿工作,而52%的人全年从未志愿工作。 A UK survey of 2,000 adults found that over a third of Brits are more likely to perform acts of kindness in December, with 34% volunteering during the holidays—compared to 52% who never volunteer year-round. 民众行动包括向粮食银行捐赠、支持当地企业、检查弱势邻居、为他人做饭。 Popular actions include donating to food banks, supporting local businesses, checking on vulnerable neighbors, and cooking for others. 12月向慈善机构捐赠了近三分之一的慈善捐款,其动力是乐于给予和反思他人的困苦。 Nearly a third donate to charities more in December, driven by the joy of giving and reflection on others' hardships. 为了维持节假日之后的善意,专家们推荐一些小的日常习惯,如恭维和自我同情。 To sustain kindness beyond the holidays, experts recommend small daily habits like offering compliments and practicing self-compassion.