It's that you simply know that no matter what you do, sans literal plastic surgery, you will never belong to a certain club.

Imagine there's a place where someone can go and sit down for an intimate chat with a gorgeous South Korean beauty; a place where even a simple cheap gift will cause her to blush with praise for the gift-giver.

假设有这么一个地方，你可以坐下来和一位高颜值的韩国美女随意攀谈，甚至一个便宜简单的礼物就会让其夸赞送礼物的人。

the metrosexual ( a term that's already become obsolete because it applies to such a broad spectrum), who tends to his appearance as obsessively as does Patrick Bateman in "American Psycho";

有的是都市美男族（由于应用范围太广，这个词已经过时），他们对自己颜值的迷恋程度堪比《美国杀人魔》（American Psycho）中的帕特里克·贝特曼（Patrick Bateman）；

If I think of the friends of my children who have landed jobs in accountancy, banking, consulting and the law, all are of far above average appearance.

如果我回忆一下自己孩子的朋友里那些在会计师事务所、银行、咨询公司和律师行找到工作的年轻人，他们的颜值都远高于平均水平。

Recruiters and managers are so faceist that the good looking have been found to earn some 10 per cent more than the bad looking;

招聘人员和经理们如此看重颜值，以至于调查发现，颜值高的人收入要比颜值低的人高10%左右；

We treat pretty people more favorably in general, often vote for them more in elections, and pay them more in their professions.

我们通常更喜欢颜值高的人，他们在选举中得票更多，在工作中薪水更高。

It's a mark of prestige and desirability, just like Cheng's wealth and appearance.

口译在这里代表着名誉和加分项，就如同剧中程家阳的财富和颜值一样。

I will just tell you I rejected the rules of the beautiful, and learned how to make them work for me.

我想告诉你的是：我打破了颜值定律并让他们变得有利于自己。

So, if you think your teacher is hot, you're more likely to do what he or she says and get your work done.

因此，如果你的老师颜值很高，你很可能更愿意去听从他的安排，完成他布置的任务。

It's hard to believe that an alarm clock could not only be beautiful but also improve your sleep.

闹钟还能改善人的睡眠，而且颜值还挺高？

A high face score, or a "face score detonation," means that someone is good-looking, while a low face score means that someone is on the uglier side.

“高颜值”，或者“面部分数爆表”，是指某人好看，而低颜值则意味着人长得比较难看。

Few moviegoers would pay to just see an actor's face.

很少有观众只冲着演员的颜值买票。

According to The New York Times, a 2014 study published in the Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology found that both male and female participants thought "regular" women looked best when they applied a moderate amount of makeup.

据《纽约时报》消息，《实验心理学季刊》曾在2014年刊登过一项研究，研究发现男性和女性参与者都认为淡妆状态下的女性颜值最高。

Women are more likely to tolerate bad behaviour in handsome men, psychologists claim.

心理学家发现，女性往往对颜值高的男性更为宽容，更愿意原谅他们的过失。

More surprising: The researchers don't think that sexual interest explains the results, which held up whether the teacher and students were of the same sex or not.

至少这项新研究含蓄地肯定了颜值的影响。更令人惊讶的是，研究员认为，无论老师和学生的性别是否相同，性兴趣都不能解释这种结果。

Maybe we should try hiring better-looking teachers.

也许我们该尝试雇用颜值高的老师。

Earlier studies have found that good-looking people are considered more capable, intelligent, persuasive and socially skilled.

早期研究指出，大家认为颜值高的人更有能力、更聪明、更有说服力，而且更擅长社交。

Many fans follow the series because of all the pretty faces, especially stunner Tiffany Tang, 31, and the well-dressed Wallace Chung, 40.

颜值高成为很多粉丝追剧的原因，尤其是风度翩翩的帅哥钟汉良（40岁）和大美女唐嫣（31岁）。

It can also help you get hired over someone handsome-but only when the person doing the hiring sees you as competition.

长得不好看也可以帮你战胜一些颜值高的人而获得一份工作，但只有在负责招聘的人将你视为竞争对手的时候。

My name is Amanda, and I suffer from a syndrome I call the "Facebook Effect." The more intertwined Ibecome with social media or any other image-heavy platform, the more obsessed I become with my appearance.

我的名字叫Amanda，我已经患上了一种我称之为“Facebook效应”的综合征。也就是当我越沉迷于社交媒体或其他注重颜值的平台，我就会越在乎自己的外表。

There are teachers... and then there are hot teachers. You know what I'm talking about.

世界上先有了老师，然后才有了高颜值的老师……你们懂的。