The loneliness spreads as neighbors who were close friends now spend less time together. 孤独会因为曾是亲密朋友,现在少有时间聚在一起而传播。
The study also found that loneliness spreads more easily among women than men. 研究同时发现孤独在女人间比男人间的传播更容易。
Researchers from the University of Chicago , Harvard and the University of California , San Diego , did the study. 来自于美国芝加哥大学、哈佛大学和加里佛尼亚大学、圣地亚哥大学的研究员对此做的研究。
The findings appeared last month in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 研究结果于上个月在人格和社会心理周刊发表。
The average person is said to experience feelings of loneliness about forty-eight days a year. 据说普通人每年大约有 48 天感到孤独。