The survey of 3,000 Britons by Lovemoney.com found that men have an average debt of ￡2,176 on their credit cards compared to ￡1,987 for women. Men tend to spend their money on gadgets and rely on credit to cover the costs, it found.

　　这项由Lovemoney.com网站开展的、针对三千名英国人的调查发现，男性信用卡上的平均债务为2176英镑，而女性为1987英镑。另外，调查还发现，男性爱买配件、器具等一些小玩意，而且喜欢用信用卡支付。

　　A spokesman for the money management website said the findings gave the lie to accusations that women are irresponsible with their money.

　　该资金管理网站的一名发言人说，这些发现表明，认为女性花钱无度的说法是不符合实际的。