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Sobel noted that the tear signaling is likely not tied to gender, but rather to dominance: Less dominant people may be sending aggression-reducing messages to stronger individuals via their tears.

索贝尔说泪水信号可能和性无关，而是和支配地位有关：处于劣势的人们可以通过泪水向较强的个体发送减少攻击的信号。

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He kissed the closed eyelids, and the wild spray that lay upon their cups was less salt than his tears.

他亲吻她紧闭的眼帘，翻飞的狂野浪沫都不及他的眼泪咸涩。

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Only with fewer tears and significantly less self-doubt.

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The crocodile tears for Roberto Di Matteo are nothing less than indulgent and disingenuous.

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