Since the results at 70 decibels were significant, the study also suggests that the right level of background noise—not too loud and not total silence—may actually improve one's creative thinking ability.

由于70分贝的噪音所产生的结果很明显，所以该研究还表明，适量的噪音环境——不太大声而不是完全寂静——实际上可能会提高一个人的创造性思维能力。

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Since the effects were small, this may suggest that our creative thinking does not differ that much in response to total silence and 85 decibels of background noise.

由于影响很小，这也许就表明我们的创造性思维在完全寂静和有85分贝背景音中的区别并不那么大。

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Silence has for so long been linked to some form of spirituality - space which allows deeper thinking and reflection.

长久以来，沉默都与某种教会形式紧密地联系着 —— 它给予你深入思考和反省的的空间。

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In bed I lay awake, thinking of my irritation, thinking of the silence, which had been, I now thought, not like some big swelling rubbery thing but like a piece of sharp metal caught in my throat.

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Mr Cook's move had little to do with grand strategic thinking: it was a pre-emptive bid to silence Eurosceptics in London, and also part of a broader Franco-British game in which his country will be struggling to preserve its veto in areas that others think should be subject to decisions by a majority of votes.

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