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Britons are ruder than they were a decade ago, according to a survey on Monday that showed almost three-quarters of people think manners should be taught at school.

A third believe bad manners are the catalyst for much of the anti-social behaviour in Britain, the ITV poll found.

Experts interviewed by the network blamed a lack of respect for authority.

本周一公布的一项调查显示，如今的英国人可不像十年前那么彬彬有礼。近四分之三的受访者认为学校应加强礼仪教育。

这项由ITV网站开展的民调发现，三分之一的人认为行为不端是导致英国很多反社会行为的重要因素。

一些受访专家认为，现在的人们对权威不够尊重