社交活动

His succinct, synt h esized voice comments are often laced wit h h umor, h e en j oys socializing wit h h is students and colleagues, attends rock concerts and Sometimes takes to t h e dance floor at discos, w h eeling h is c h air in circles.

他那通过发声合作器说出来的简单话语，时不时还带着点幽默的味道。他喜欢和学生、同事们一起参加社交活动，参加摇滚音乐会，有时还到迪斯科舞厅去，坐在轮椅上转圈子。

But Toad only shook his head gently, raised one paw in mild protest, and, by pressing delicacies on his guests, by topical small-talk, and by earnest inquiries after members of their families not yet old enough to appear at social functions, managed to convey to them that this dinner was being run on strictly conventional lines.

可蟾蜍只是轻轻地摇摇头，举起只爪子，温和地表示反对，只一个劲劝客人们多进美食，和他们聊家常，关切地问候他们家中尚未成年不能参加社交活动的成员，设法让他们知道，这次晚宴是严格遵照传统方式进行的。

Casually dressed and reluctant to network, Mr Wilkinson is unconcerned by his reputation in the City, preferring to spend time walking and riding his quad bike at his home in the Yorkshire moors.

威尔金森穿着休闲，不愿参加社交活动。他对自己在金融城的名声并不担忧，更愿意花时间在他约克郡老家的荒野中散步和骑四轮摩托。

Taking part in free-time activities with others helps us to meet our social needs while at the same time distracting us from our worries and troubles.

休闲时参加一些社交活动，有利于满足我们的交际需求，与此同时，还可以转移我们对困难的担忧与焦虑。

Our music teacher is a real knock-out, she goes out a lot.

我们的音乐老师是个大美女，她经常参加社交活动。

Dancers decked out in pinwheels of red feathers wait for the merrymaking to begin at Notting Hill Carnival, one of Europe's largest festivals. The carnival was started in the 1960s by West Indian immigrants who wanted to counteract area race riots, and today it lures fans from around the globe to join the exotic two-day party.

意译：舞蹈者装饰红色的羽毛的纸风车等待寻欢作乐的开始位于Notting山丘狂欢节，是欧洲的大的节日之一，狂欢节开始在1960年来自西印度移民他们要抵消地区种族暴乱，而今天它引诱狂热者来自全球参加异国情调的两天社交活动。

Sunday through Tuesday new social introductions could lead to fast flirtations and new relationships.

从周日至周二，新的社交活动也许会结识一见钟情的人儿并展开段新的恋情。

Sunday throughTuesday new social introductions could lead to fast flirtations andnew relationships.

从周日至周二，新的社交活动也许会结识一见钟情的人儿并展开段新的恋情。

I had to cut down on socialising which means I was losing touch with many old friends and classmates.

我也被迫大幅度地减少社交活动，这使我渐渐地疏远了我好多的友好与旧同学。

But her mate said: She loves socialising and getting dressed up for a night on the town.

但她的队友说：她喜欢社交活动，并越来越脏了一个夜晚到城里潇洒。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。