강아지와 사람의 유대관계 (20)

강아지와 사람의 유대관계 (20)

 

1. Grief is a common and natural response to pet loss—whether the loss is due to natural causes, an accident, or euthanasia.

 

사랑하는 강아지를 잃게 되면, 어떠한 경우든 슬픔은 보편적이고 당연한 것이다.

 

eu·tha·na·sia [jùːθǝnéiʒiǝ, -ziǝ] n.

? 안락사, 안사술(安死術).

㉺èu·tha·ná·sic [-néizik] ɑ.

 

2. The strength of the human-animal bond came from the pets “being present during major life events like divorce or miscarriage,” providing “unconditional love and acceptance,” meeting their owners’ needs (e.g., keeping them company, easing their stress), and “being a dependable teammate during times of conflict.”

 

주인과 강아지의 유대관계의 힘은 몇 가지 경우에 발휘된다.

 

ᛜde·pénd·a·ble ɑ.

신뢰할〔믿을〕 수 있는; 신빙성 있는.

téam·màte [tíːmmèit] n.

팀 동료.

mis·cárriage n.

① 실패; 잘못(error).

② (우편물 따위의) 불착(不着), 잘못 배달됨.

③ 유산(流產), 조산(早產)(abortion).

 

3. In fact, a number of pet owners felt it was impossible to replace a pet—almost in the same way it was impossible to replace a child.

 

사랑하는 강아지를 잃었을 때, 다른 강아지로 대체하는 것은 불가능하다.

 

4. Grief is the natural reaction to loss. Grief is both a universal and a personal experience. Individual experiences of grief vary and are influenced by the nature of the loss.

 

강아지를 잃은 슬픔의 강도와 정도는 사람에 따라 다르다. 강아지와의 관계에 따라 다르다.

 

5. Some examples of loss include the death of a loved one, the ending of an important relationship, job loss, loss through theft or the loss of independence through disability.

 

강아지를 잃는 상실감은 대단히 크다.