His findings suggest that people have about five close confidantes at any one time . In order to make room for the new love interest , that circle shrinks .

调查结果显示人们通常有五个亲密的朋友，为了把更多空间留给恋人，密友圈的人数必然会减少。

Donald kohn , the former vice chairman and one of mr. bernanke 's closest confidantes , retired last year .

前副主席科恩（donaldkohn）曾是他关系最近的心腹之一，已经在去年退休。

Our friends are supposed to be our closest confidantes and support network . But for many of us , they can be more hindrance than help .

朋友本应是我们的亲密知己和支持者，但对于大多数人来说，有一些朋友比起帮助我们，更多的却是阻碍。

On average , participants had 2.03 confidantes .

平均来看，参与者拥有2.03个知心好友。

Moreover , they need to be able to see headhunters as advisers and confidantes with whom they might share sensitive or personal information , along with the gamut of hopes , desires and fears that interviewing engenders .

此外，他们需要像对待顾问和密友那样对待猎头，与猎头分享敏感或个人信息，以及面试带来的各种希望、渴望和不安。