近一半的美国人得到了不想要的节日礼物,引起尴尬,并促使人们更好地认识礼物的发放。
Nearly half of Americans got unwanted holiday gifts, sparking awkwardness and prompting better gift-giving awareness.
最近的一项调查显示,近一半的美国人今年至少收到一件不想要的假日礼物,其中有普通物品,包括衣物、小玩意和礼品卡。
A recent survey reveals that nearly half of Americans received at least one unwanted holiday gift this year, with common items including clothing, gadgets, and gift cards.
许多答复者报告说,返回或交换礼物感到尴尬,特别是当礼物是家人或亲密朋友赠送时。
Many respondents reported feeling awkward about returning or exchanging gifts, especially when they were given by family or close friends.
专家们建议以礼貌的方式传达偏好,捐赠不需要的物品,或在可能的情况下互换这些物品。
Experts suggest politely communicating preferences, donating unwanted items, or exchanging them if possible.
这一趋势突出表明,人们日益认识到礼品的礼节和节假日礼物带来的情感负担。
The trend highlights growing awareness around gift-giving etiquette and the emotional weight tied to holiday presents.