I was recently in a social setting where I was asked about my dog, Rocco .

最近我在一个社会环境下有人问我关于我的狗，罗科。

The social setting is also important to determine. Are the characters all wealthy? Are they all women?

社会环境的选取也十分重要。所有的人物都是富人吗？都是女子吗？

We met at his house, though in a professional rather than social setting.

我们是在他的家里相遇的，尽管是出于职业需要而非社交之故。

Several months ago, in a social setting I was introduced to the Chinese Consul General.

几个月前, 在一次的午餐,主人将我介绍给中国驻休士顿的华总领事.

Of course, it's also important to take into account such factors as social differences in the kind of humor people prefer, social setting, and health.

当然，综合考虑其他因素也很重要：比如社会差异影响个体的幽默倾向、社会背景、健康状况。

You find yourself picking at your skin, biting your nails or twirling your hair, especially when you're in a social setting?

你会发现自己挠自己的皮肤，咬指甲或捻着自己的头发，尤其是在社交场合？

Depending on your rapport with the big guy, you may be able to have a more casual discussion during a meal or other social setting.

你或许能够在进餐或其他社交场合跟老板进行更随便的谈话，这取决于你和老板的关系是否亲密。

One of my favorites to do in a social setting (especially with someone you just met recently) is to go for the hug instead of the handshake.

在社交场合，与人拥抱是我最喜欢的形式之一（特别是对最近你刚遇到的人）。

Others can't talk on the phone to strangers, voice an opinion in a work or social setting or return things to a store because it involves confronting the customer-service person.

有的人不敢在电话中跟陌生人交谈，不敢在工作或社交场合发表意见，或不敢把东西退还给商店因为这涉及到如何面对客服人员的问题。