If they abandon their beliefs, they run the risk of losing social ties.

如果他们放弃了自己的信念，他们就有可能失去社会联系。

Strengthening social ties helps build communities and protect individuals against stress.

加强社会关系有助于建立社群，保护个人免受压力。

Even in very large cities, people maintain close social ties within small, private social worlds.

即使在非常大的城市里，人们在私人的小社会世界里也保持着密切的社会联系。

Culture matters and so do social ties.

文化和社会和谐一样重要。

We must seek how to rebuild our social ties.

“我们必须找到重建我们社会纽带的方法”。

People who have strong social ties live longer.

有牢固社会关系的人们活的更久。

Why is it better to have an array of social ties?

为什么有一系列的社会关系会更好呢？

The other was a casual network where people did not share social ties.

另一种是一个随意的网络，人与人之间没有社会关联。

To be sure, Peter did not foster any social ties among the leaders.

彼得确实不提倡领导人之间的社交往来。

Sally Spencer-Thomas also suspects that fraying social ties may play a role.

萨莉·斯潘塞·托马斯还怀疑零落的社会联系也扮演着角色。

In it, they reported that fat could be catching - spreading through social ties.

在这份研究报告中，他们说肥胖可能会传染——通过社交网络传染。

Weak social ties affected women's health in both rich and poor neighborhoods.

在富裕和贫穷地区，弱的社会联系影响女性健康。

Ancient philosophers and scientists agree: Strong social ties are a key to happiness.

古代的哲学家和科学家一致同意牢固的社会关系是幸福的关键。

Research suggests people with strong social ties live longer than those who don't.

研究表明，社交活动广泛的人寿命更长。

The fact that having broad social ties can financially benefit an individual makes sense.

拥有广泛的社会关系在经济上对人有利，的确是这样。

Make relationships a priority. Social ties give you a sense of purpose and meaning in life.

这是一个优先考虑的问题，社会联系可使你感受到生活的目的和意义。

Once the social ties and mutual obligations of the family melt away, communities fall apart.

一旦社会纽带和家人相互间的责任瓦解了，社区也就分崩离析。

Relationship marketing builds strong economic, technical, and social ties among the parties.

关系营销能在各方建立牢固的经济、技术和社会纽带。

Another truly wonderful aspect of the Internet is the way people use it to build social ties.

因特网另一个精彩之处是人们通过它建立社会联系。

Elephants are highly intelligent animals whose sophisticated social ties are exploited by poachers.

大象是非常聪明的动物，其成熟的社会关系却遭到了偷猎者的利用。

Luxuries should not be the tools of showing off or signs associated with power, wealth and social ties.

奢侈品不应该是炫耀的手段，或者是与权力、财富和社会关系相关的标志。

And last year, Harvard researchers reported that strong social ties could promote brain health as we age.

去年，哈佛大学的研究人员报告说，强大的社会关系网能在我们上年纪的时候促进大脑健康。

A new report says that weak social ties may be to blame for the higher incidence of mental disorders in cities.

一项新的报道指出微弱的社会纽带是都市精神疾病的元凶。

No child is an island. Strengthening social ties helps build communities and protect individuals against stress.

没有哪一个孩子是孤岛，加强他们与社会的联系有助于建立良好的社会关系还能使他们远离焦虑。

This paper studies empirically the influences of group scale, dynamic incentive and social ties on group lending.

本文通过实证分析，考察了团体规模、动态激励、社会链接三个重要因素对团体贷款的影响。

Colombia's Procurator General Edgardo Maya visited China to build stronger economic and social ties between the two nations.

哥伦比亚监察总长埃德加多？玛雅访问中国，为两国建立更强壮的经济和社会关系。

Respondents acknowledged that social ties could undermine independence, but most said they do not have the time to look into such issues.

回答这个问题的人承认社会纽带会逐渐破坏独立性，但是大部分分析师称他们没有专门的时间调查这样的问题。

In a 2007 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, Christakis and Fowler reported that obesity spread through social ties in one's neighborhood.

在2007年发行的《新英格兰医学》杂志里，克里斯·塔克斯和福勒报告提到说，肥胖通过一个人的邻里关系传播。