70% of one night-stand cases originate from Internet

时间：2007-12-20 06:33:25

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Chinanews, Beijing, December 19 – As most of the Chinese white collars can’t afford the time for dating due to their demanding jobs, online matchmaking agencies1 have become more and more popular. However, many Chinese also seek one-night stands or extramarital sex via the Internet.

 

It is estimated2 that 70% of one-night stands nowadays result from online chats.

 

So far, matchmaking has become a huge industry in China, with nearly 30,000 matchmaking agencies, including 6,000-odd online ones.

 

Most of the post-1980s generation prefer online to traditional matchmaking..

 
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1 agencies 0e418dcec84ec1fd8f830787bb2c3325     
n.代理( agency的名词复数 )；服务机构；（政府的）专门机构；代理（或经销）业务（或关系）
参考例句：
  • There are many specialized agencies in the United Nations. 联合国有许多专门机构。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The project is funded by the World Bank and other multilateral agencies. 这项计划由世界银行和其他多国机构资助。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 estimated CtGzc2     
adj．根据估计的
参考例句：
  • She estimated the breadth of the lake to be 500 metres. 她估计湖面大约有500米宽。
  • The man estimated for the repair of the car. 那人估算了修理汽车的费用。

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