双语萌宠：你的“瞌睡虫”传染给狗狗了吗

 

http://www.sina.com.cn/   2012年05月14日 15:19   中国网

 

　　

 

Dogs can 'catch' yawns from humans -- but it seems to work best when there's a bond between dog and man。

　　Dogs can "catch" yawns from humans, the Daily Mail reported。

　　A study found that nearly half of all dogs yawned when played a recording of a human being making such a noise。

　　But when the yawn played belonged to their owners, the canines were five times more likely than if the voice belonged to a stranger。

　　(点击《每日邮报》查看原文)

　　据英国《每日邮报》报道，狗能够被人“传染”打呵欠。

　　研究称，近一半的狗在播放人类打呵欠录音时，也会被传染打呵欠。

　　但是，狗被主人传染打呵欠的几率是狗被陌生人传染打呵欠的几率的5倍。