為了南瓜，美國人愿意放棄很多

The vast majority of Americans love pumpkin spice so much that they’d be willing to sign a petition to allow the flavor to be available throughout the year, according to a new survey.

一項最新調查顯示，絕大多數美國人非常喜歡南瓜味，他們甚至愿意簽署一份請愿書，要求南瓜香料在一年到頭都能吃到。

Seventy-nine percent would be willing to add their name to the list, all to ensure one of their favorite fall flavors continues through the rest of the seasons.

79%的人愿意把自己的名字加到這份請愿名單上，所有這些，都是為了確保他們最喜歡的秋季口味，能一年四季供應。

But even without a petition, some people can’t hide their obsession with pumpkin spice. The survey of 2,000 Americans found that, of those who enjoy pumpkin spice treats, 41 percent say they’d give up carbs to get pumpkin spice coffee for life.

但即使沒有請愿書，有些人也無法掩飾他們對南瓜香料的癡迷。這項對2000名美國人進行的調查發(fā)現，在那些喜歡南瓜味的人當中，41%的人表示，他們愿意放棄碳水化合物，只為終生享用南瓜味咖啡。

Additionally, it turns out Americans would rather give up alcohol, chocolate and their cell phone before giving up pumpkin spice coffee. Forty-one percent said they’d give up alcohol and 28 percent would be willing to sacrifice chocolate.

此外，事實證明，美國人寧愿放棄酒精、巧克力和手機，也不愿放棄南瓜香料。41%的人表示他們會戒酒，28%的人愿意放棄巧克力。

Enlarge ImageConducted by OnePoll in conjunction with the Green Mountain Coffee Roasters brand team, the study examined Americans’ fall habits and behaviors and found 80 percent are on the pumpkin spice bandwagon.

OnePoll公司與“綠山咖啡烘焙師”品牌團隊聯合開展的一項調查對美國人的秋季習慣和行為進行了調查，結果發(fā)現80%的美國人都是南瓜香料的忠實粉絲。

Of those who plan on having something pumpkin spice-flavored this fall, results uncovered that 41 percent would stand in line at the DMV once a month for the rest of their lives if it meant they’d get pumpkin spice coffee for life.

在那些計劃在今年秋天喝點南瓜味咖啡的人當中，調查結果顯示，41%的人表示，如果能一輩子喝到南瓜味咖啡，他們愿意每月在車管所前排一次隊。

Some Americans are willing to go to some extremes in the name of pumpkin spice. Of pumpkin-spice enthusiasts, two in five would take a red-eye flight once a week just to have pumpkin spice coffee for life.

有些美國人愿意為了南瓜香料而走一些極端。在南瓜香料愛好者中，五分之二的人表示愿意每周乘坐一次紅眼航班，只為終生享用南瓜香料咖啡。

While a further 35 percent of those who plan on enjoying something pumpkin spice-flavored say they would name their child “Pumpkin Spice” if it meant being able to have pumpkin spice coffee for life.

此外，35%的準備享受南瓜香料口味的人表示，如果能一輩子喝到南瓜香料咖啡，他們會給孩子取名為“南瓜香料”。

But that’s not all that people who love the pumpkin spice flavor are willing to do to ensure they have pumpkin spice coffee for life. Of those drinking the fall treat, three in 10 reveal they would sit in traffic for two hours every day just to have the flavored coffee for life.

但并非所有熱愛南瓜香料味道的人都愿意這樣做，在那些喝秋季咖啡的人當中，十分之三的人表示，他們每天會在路上堵上兩個小時，只為喝上一杯加味咖啡。

Pumpkin spice is more than just a trend. Of those who plan on having pumpkin spice treats this season, 68 percent begin craving the deliciousness of pumpkin spice before the season even hits in September.

南瓜香料不是一時的潮流。在那些計劃在這個季節(jié)吃南瓜香料的人當中，68%的人甚至在9月這個季節(jié)到來之前就開始渴望南瓜香料的美味了。

But what specific pumpkin spice treats are those who love the flavor excited to have? Of those who plan on having pumpkin spice-flavored foods and drinks, Americans are most excited to get their hands on coffee.

但是那些喜歡南瓜香料的人又有什么特別的南瓜味呢?在那些計劃吃南瓜香料食品和飲料的人當中，美國人最興奮的是南瓜咖啡。

Seventy-seven percent of those who plan on having something pumpkin spice-flavored expect to have it as coffee.

77%的人打算喝南瓜香料味的咖啡。

Forty-six percent of those who expect to have something pumpkin spice this fall season will do so in the form of cookie, while a further 45 percent will do so with their cereal.

46%的人希望在今年秋季能吃到南瓜味的餅干，另有45%的人希望能吃到谷類食品。

“Americans really can’t wait until September to enjoy the tastes of fall,” said a spokesperson for the Green Mountain Coffee Roasters brand team.

綠山咖啡烘焙品牌團隊的一位發(fā)言人說：“美國人真的不能等到9月才能享受秋天的味道。”

“Pumpkin spice is a flavor that many would love to enjoy year-round.”

“南瓜香料是一種許多人一年四季都喜歡吃的味道。”

Pumpkin spice isn’t the only thing people look forward to when it comes to fall. The number one thing the respondents revealed excites them about fall was the change in the weather (44 percent).

南瓜香料并不是人們對秋天唯一期待的東西。調查者發(fā)現，最讓他們興奮的是天氣的變化(44%)。

Other fall favorites that get people jazzed include having football season back (37 percent) going apple picking (23 percent), drinking warm drinks (22 percent) and, of course, Thanksgiving (20 percent).

其他讓人興奮的秋季最受歡迎的活動還包括：足球賽季(37%)回歸，摘蘋果(23%)，喝熱飲(22%)，當然還有感恩節(jié)(20%)。