英国人渐失绅士风度

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  Britons are allowing their manners to slip as chivalry becomes a dying art,researchers claim. More than eight out of 10 passengers refuse to giveup their seats on the bus, train or Tube, a survey said. Around half of workersdo not make cups of tea for colleagues while 86% of the nation do not offer tocarry bags for others, it was claimed.
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