考研Neuroscientist Bonnie Augeung found that the hormone oxytocin increased the amount of eye contact from men toward the interviewer during a brief interview when the direction of their gaze was recorded.

神经科学家Bonnie Augeung发现，在一次简短的采访中，当记录下男性注视的方向时，催产素激素会增加男性对采访者的目光接触量。

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研When people place their trust in an individual or an institution, their brains release oxytocin, a hormone that produces pleasurable feelings and triggers the herding instinct that prompts humans to connect with one another.

当人们信任一个人或一个机构时，他们的大脑会释放催产素，这是一种荷尔蒙，能产生愉悦的感觉，并触发羊群本能，促使人们相互联系。

2018年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研Some experts attribute the stress-reducing, health-related benefits of hugging to the release of oxytocin, often called "the bonding hormone" because it promotes attachment in relationships, including that between mothers and their new-born babies.

一些专家将拥抱带来的减轻压力、与健康相关的好处归因于后叶催产素的释放，后叶催产素通常被称为“结合激素”，因为它促进了关系中的依恋，包括母亲和新生儿之间的依恋。

2017年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

六级The bottom line here is the more fiber you eat, perhaps, a lower level of hormone in your body, and therefore, a lower lifetime risk of developing breast cancer.

这里的底线是你摄入的纤维越多，也许你体内的激素水平就越低，因此，一生中患乳腺癌的风险就越低。

2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级The finding points to longstanding evidence that fiber may reduce circulating female hormone levels, which could explain the reduced risk.

这一发现指出了长期以来的证据，即纤维可以降低循环中的女性激素水平，这可以解释降低风险的原因。

2017年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

考研Scientists have found that exposure to this hormone puts us in a trusting mood.

科学家们发现，接触这种激素会使我们处于一种信任的情绪中。

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四级It interferes with the body’s metabolism, possibly via the activity of an appetite-controlling hormone.

它可能通过食欲控制激素的活性干扰身体的新陈代谢。

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