Instead, owners believed the cats showed more affection.

相反，猫奴相信猫表现更黏人。

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A joyous insult carries more affection and love within the sentiments which are expressed insincerely.

一个开玩笑的骂人话表达的爱意会比那些不真诚的肉麻话表达出来的爱意更深呢！

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I'll admit that for the rest of my stay with Mocha, I never gave her any more affection than a pat on the head.

我承认，在那之后和摩卡住在一起的日子里，我没有给过她更多的关爱，最多也就是拍拍她的脑袋。

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Try showing more physical affection.

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I'm a 43-year-old writer and mom, raising my kid with more hugs and affection that I ever had.

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If you follow your instinct and show affection will the child expect more?

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