Shoppers are going to bizarre lengths to avoid paying 5p for a plastic bag.People have been taking to social media to post pictures of themselves and the cunning alternatives that can be used to cart home their weekly groceries.为了不另外花上5便士购买塑料袋，购物者想出了千奇百怪的方法。人们利用社交媒体晒出照片，爆料他们自己是如何机智地把每星期采购的日用品运回家。
Among the photos are an officer who piled a few snacks into his police helmet, a man who found some extra pockets by stuffing biscuits, bottles and tins down his trousers and up his sleeves, and a woman who utilised the space in her handbag.Others have been spotted just carrying their shopping in their arms.图片中，有一名警官把购买的小吃零食堆放在头盔里；也有一男子在全身上下另谋“口袋”，把饼干和瓶瓶罐罐塞满裤子和衣袖；另有一名妇女充分运用手袋的边边角角；还有人干脆徒手把货品运回家。
People are going to great lengths to avoid paying 5p for a plastic bag in shops, with this police officer using his helmet to carry his goods.为了省下这5便士的塑料袋钱，人们也是费尽了心思。图中警官把头盔都用上了。
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Meanwhile these two people have adopted inventive ways to avoid bags, with one woman taping items to herself，while another man manages to find a few extra pockets by putting biscuits, bottles and tins down his trousers and other items up his sleeves.这两人方法更是独到，图中女子用胶带把物品五花大绑绑自己身上，另外一名男子则全身上下找口袋，把饼干和瓶瓶罐罐塞满了裤子和衣袖。
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Others are even using suitcases, pictured, as an alternative to bring home the weekly shop.还有人甚至拉出了行李箱把每周采购带回家。
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Crafty parents have also taken to using their prams for more than walking with the baby.对聪明的父母来说，婴儿车可不止是用来推宝宝的，也可以用来运货。
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One shopper proved just about anything will go in a handbag ,while another used their packing skills to perfection to load a storage box.一名顾客证明了没有手袋装不下的东西,而另外一名顾客则用储物箱把打包的技能运用到极致。
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发表于 2016-10-8 17:22:55