Some people feel lonely after they retire from their posts because their previous work contacts may be all gone.

有些人在退休后感到孤独，因为他们以前工作中的熟人可能都不再联系了。

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Old Mr. Green doesn't feel lonely because some students visit him regularly.

格林老先生不感到孤独，因为一些学生定期来看他。

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It is reported that many hospitals abroad refuse all visitors to patients in order to stop the spread of COVID-19. Patients feel lonely and worried, so some hospitals have created "Online Wish Wall" for the public.

据报道，国外很多医院为了阻止新冠肺炎的传播，拒绝对所有患者的探视。病人为此感到孤独担忧，因而一些医院为公众创建了“网上许愿墙”。

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But for some elders who live by themselves, the holidays can be an especially lonely time.

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He sits a while in lonely taverns where some love songs are sung in Spanish ("Maria Elena").

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It is impossible not to empathise with the men who blazed this lonely trail: some 600 Chinese navvies alone perished in explosions, avalanches and rockfalls.

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In the end, he might well decide that the simplest path is the lonely one that some of his advisers always preferred: that America simply does the job itself.

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