The bond with humans likely is an extension of horse behavior in the wild, since horses value their own horse relatives and friends, and are also open to new, non-threatening acquaintances.

马与人类的这种联系也许是其野外行为的延续，因为马匹珍惜自己的马亲戚和马朋友，也乐于接受无威胁性的新相识。

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The corporate-bond market has become less active partly because of the government's massive extension of credit to troubled borrowers.

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