女生一生的购物时间长达8个月Theirloveofshoppingisnosecret-especiallyatthistimeofyear.Butaccordingtoanewsurveywomenspendeightmonthsoftheirlifetimebargain-hunting.Thestudysurveyed4,000womenandfoundtheaveragewomanwillwanderaroundstoresforatleast20minuteseachshoppingtrip.Andwithmostwomenmakingatriptotheshopseightamonth,thatmeanstwohoursand40minutesiswhiledawaylookingforthatperfectitemofclothing.Thenationwidestudyofwomenaged18to45quizzedthemontheirshoppinghabitsandspends。女人用购物解压、购物发泄都早已不是秘密了，但是根据最新一份调查显示女人在一生中的购物时间，不仅令人错愕，因为数字说女人一生中要花8个月来“血拼”。这次的调查对象为4000名女性，调查范围是在英国、平均年龄从18岁到45岁的女性群体，数字说，她们平均每次外出都得花平均20分钟在大大小小的购物店搜寻心仪商品，大多数女人每周购物8次，这意味着她们一个月就得“浪费”快3个小时贪婪地选购商品。Fourintenadmittedtheylikedthethrillofbaggingabargainwhilst29%feltguiltyspendingmoneyonthemselves.Almosthalf(45percent)saidtheytrytoavoideverpayingfullpriceforsomething,and50percentsaidtheyneverbuyanythingonatleasttwooftheireightshoppingspreesamonth.Twothirdsofwomenlaterregretbuyingsomethingwhentheyreturnhomeofwhich60percentrealisetheirnewpurchasedoesnotactuallyfitproperly,40percentconvincethemselvestheydon’tlikeitandoneinsixfinditcheaperelsewhere.Aquarterofwomenalsosaidtheymakeupexcusestojustifytheamounttheyhavespentattheshops。其中，40%的女人承认她们“热爱”看到“大减价标志”，但是过半女性承认她们不愿付“全价”去购买商品，而但凡碰到商家打折，她们就控制不住内心的购物欲望，“贪图便宜”欲罢不能。都说“欲望是魔鬼”，那购物的欲望恐怕是魔鬼中的魔鬼了，因为有三分之二的女人十分惭愧地承认她们在减价中买的60%的东西都“不适用”，她们“很后悔”。要不就是40%的商品她们都不喜欢了，或者发现她们买得贵了，所有的一切都成为她们继续购物的借口：既然买得不合适，那就再看看吧！‘Womenhaveagoodeyeforadeal,enjoyingthethrillofgettingsomethingatadiscountedprice.Yetdespitemakingsavings,theystillfeelguiltyanduseexcusestotrytojustifytheirpurchasetotheirhusbandorboyfriend.‘We’reseeingaresponsetotheweather-relateddeliveryproblemsforonlineshopping,withanincreaseinfreedeliveriesorfreeupgradestonextdaydelivery。有专家分析：“女人爱购物是天性使然，她们特别喜欢减价的东西，但是她们并不是“十恶不赦”。呵呵，她们买了东西后还是能感到愧疚感，会向丈夫或者男朋友撒撒娇什么的。”今年英国遭遇百年一遇的寒冬，因为怕冷人们都懒得外出购物。另一种程度上又促进了“网购”的生意，聪明的商家了解到“爱占小便宜”女性的购物心理后，大打“免费快递”旗号，希望能吸引到一批又一批的疯狂消费者。