現代人每天遺忘的五件事 A busy day's forgotten five
A study has revealed that, due to our busy lifestyles, five important tasks or facts slip our minds during the course of a typical day, the Daily Mail reported.
據英國《每日郵報》報道，一項研究表明，現代忙碌的生活方式意味着每天會有5件重要的工作或者事情會劃過我們的腦海，全然不記得了。
Failing to return calls and reply to emails are the most common omissions during hectic work days.
工作忙碌的日子裏，最容易被忘記的事情就是回電話和郵件。
Modern life adds to the burden, with one in five people forgetting important passwords and a quarter not remembering to charge their mobile phone battery.
現代生活會帶來許多壓力和負擔，其中，有1/5的人不記得重要的密碼，1/4的人不記得給手機充電。
A further 12 per cent get a rude awakening every weekend because they forget to turn their alarm clocks off.
12%的人每週末都會被吵醒，原因是他們不記得關掉鬧鐘。
Seven out of ten also said they had become dependent on "to-do" lists to keep their lives in order.
70%的人必須給待辦事項列一個清單，才能維持有規律的生活。
