Fifty-one percent of respondents to the tongue-in-cheek survey of 20,000 people, who live in North America but hail from countries with teams in the June 11-July 11 World Cup, said they would starve themselves for a week if that would bring victory to their national squad。

　　接受调查的两万名球迷中，有51%的人表示愿意节食一周以换来本国球队的成功。

　　More than 40 percent offered to give up dating for a year, while seven percent said they would gladly give up their job to see their country win the title。

　　超过40%的人愿意放弃一年的约会机会，另有7&的球迷表示会心甘情愿舍弃工作。