这次接触将有助于确定群内的关系，按抚和触碰是大多数物种的一种求爱方式。

This contact may help to maintain order within a group, and stroking or touching are part of the courtship ritual in most species.

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我也不知是几时几分，生锈的电扇嗡嗡作响，船舱里的金属条卡嗒乱碰，一群人沙哑的争吵声吵醒了我。

I don't know what time it was when, over the drone of the rusted fan and the clattering metal laths in the cabin, the raucous shouts of a crowd woke me.

youdao

我也不知是几时几分，生锈的电扇嗡嗡作响，船舱里的金属条卡嗒乱碰，一群人沙哑的争吵声吵醒了我。

I don't know what time it was when, over the drone of the rusted fan and the clattering metal laths in the cabin, the raucous shouts of a crowd woke me.

youdao