Cell phones foster social connections with peers across time and space.

手机促进了人与人之间跨越时间和空间的社交联系。

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We use bonding humor to enhance our social connections, but we also may employ it as a way of excluding or rejecting an outsider.

我们用“迎合式幽默”来增强我们的社会关系，但我们也可能把它作为一种排斥或拒绝外人的方式。

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It's easy to shrug this off as someone else's problem while living with a vast gap between the social connections one has and what one desires.

当生活在一个人拥有的社会关系和他想要的社会关系之间存在巨大的鸿沟时，人们很容易把这个问题当作别人的问题而不予理睬。

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To me,that incremental loss of productivity may be well worth it for the team-building elements of the social connections.

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What do you think is the significance of being social and having personal connections?

你觉得善于社交、有人际关系有什么重要意义？

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And a new study finds those social connections may also help us live longer.

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"Partnerships would be easier if we had more social connections, " says Matt Maloney, co-founder of GrubHub.

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Instead, the ability to forge social connections and engage in "diplomacy" is often much more important.

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Reps want to use social interactions and social connections to let prospects know a little about themselves.

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