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現(xiàn)出來,而要真正理解這 種表達(dá)方式是需要一定時(shí)間的。 Security 網(wǎng)絡(luò)安全1. As more Americans do more things online, Internet identity theft(盜竊) is a growing—and very costly—problem. Consider the following ten aspects and learn the best ways to protect yourself.costly adj. 昂貴的隨著美國網(wǎng)民不斷增多,互聯(lián)網(wǎng)使用越來越頻繁,互聯(lián)網(wǎng)身份失竊成 了一個(gè)日益嚴(yán)重且代價(jià)昂貴的問題。閱讀以下十條建議,學(xué)會(huì)保護(hù)自己隱私 的最佳方式。2. Guard Your Personal Information. Never respond to requests for personal or account information online (or over the phone). When your social security number is requested as an identifier, ask if you can provide alternate information. Watch out for convincing imitations of banks, card panies, charities and government agencies. Use legitimate sources of contact information to verify (核實(shí))requests for information, such as your financial institution39。s official website or the telephone number listed on statements.保護(hù)個(gè)人信息。絕不在網(wǎng)上(或通過電話)回復(fù)任何索取個(gè)人信息或 賬戶信息的請(qǐng)求。當(dāng)網(wǎng)絡(luò)運(yùn)營商要求你輸入社會(huì)保障號(hào)碼作為確認(rèn)標(biāo)識(shí)時(shí), 詢問是否能夠提供其他信息代替社會(huì)保障代號(hào)。小心警惕那些偽裝成銀行、 信用卡公司、慈善組織和政府機(jī)構(gòu)的網(wǎng)站,它們總是偽裝得很逼真。使用來源于官方的聯(lián)系方式來驗(yàn)證個(gè)人信息索取請(qǐng)求(是否可靠),例如金融機(jī)構(gòu)的 官方網(wǎng)址,或是結(jié)算單上的電話號(hào)碼。3. Don39。t overshare. Don39。t divulge your birth date, mother39。s maiden name, pet39。s name or any other identifying information on social media websites such as Facebook, Linkedln or Twitter.忌過度共享個(gè)人信息。在類似于Facebook、LinkedIn 和Twitter 的社交 網(wǎng)站上,不要泄露你的生日、母親的娘家姓、寵物的名字或其他任何涉及身 份的信息。4. Stay Up to Date. Install antivirus software on your puter and keep it updated. Use the latest version of your web browser. Install security patches and software updates as soon as they are ready to install.經(jīng)常更新電腦。在電腦上安裝殺毒軟件,經(jīng)常更新病毒庫。使用最新 版本的網(wǎng)絡(luò)瀏覽器。及時(shí)安裝安全補(bǔ)丁和軟件更新。5. Make it Difficult. Use unique and hardtoguess passwords. Don39。t access(使用,存取) secure websites using public WiFi.密碼設(shè)置得復(fù)雜些。使用難猜的密碼,不要使用公共無線網(wǎng)絡(luò)登錄安 全性網(wǎng)站。6. Beware of Fake Online Sweepstakes and Contests. All offers that require payment or private information before giving an award are bogus. Take the time to check out the validity(有效性,正確性) of an offer. Ask for contact information from the sender and details about the pany running the contest. Once you start asking a lot of questions and make it clear you won39。t be pushed to make an immediate (立即的)decision, most scammers will go away.You must check in the airport an hour before your plane leaves. (檢票,登記)check out 檢驗(yàn),核實(shí);辦清手續(xù)后離開check over 仔細(xì)檢查或調(diào)查注意分辨虛假的網(wǎng)絡(luò)彩票和競(jìng)賽中獎(jiǎng)信息。在贈(zèng)送獎(jiǎng)品之前要求支付 一定金額或填寫個(gè)人信息的中獎(jiǎng)信息都是虛假的。任何一條中獎(jiǎng)信息,你都 要花一點(diǎn)時(shí)間確認(rèn)其真?zhèn)?,例如詢問寄件人的?lián)絡(luò)方式和負(fù)責(zé)組織競(jìng)賽的公 司的詳情。一旦你開始詢問這些問題,并且明確表示不會(huì)匆忙做決定,大多數(shù)騙子都會(huì)知難而退。7. Go Paperless. Enroll in electronic statements, use direct deposit, and make bill payments online (to avoid mail theft).無紙化。直接登記注冊(cè)電子交易協(xié)議書,進(jìn)行網(wǎng)上直接存款和網(wǎng)上直 接支付(以防止郵件失竊)。8. Don39。t Believe the Work at Home Hype. Thoroughly(徹底地) conduct(管理,引導(dǎo)) a background check (檢查)on the pany, making as many phone calls and Internet searches(搜索) as you can. If in doubt, visit a local law enforcement(執(zhí)行) office and ask their opinion. All offers(提議) to earn pay for reshipping goods sent to your address are bogus(假的). Tragically, some workfromhome scams(詐騙) not only enlist(征募) the individual to defraud others, they also make an identity fraud victim out of the individual!不要相信傳得天花亂墜的家居辦公模式。通過電話咨詢和網(wǎng)絡(luò)搜索對(duì)鼓吹這種模式的公司進(jìn)行全面的背景調(diào)查。如果調(diào)查結(jié)果令人置疑,可以咨詢當(dāng)?shù)貓?zhí)法機(jī)構(gòu)的意見。所有寄到你的地址聲稱通過轉(zhuǎn)運(yùn)物品即可賺取薪水的信息都是編造的??杀氖?,一些家庭辦公騙局不僅使不知情的個(gè)人淪為他們欺騙行為的協(xié)同犯,也成為了身份詐騙的受害者。9. Ask What Your Bank Is Doing to Protect You. Understand banks39。 guarantees for fraud(欺騙) protection: all large providers now offer zeroliability protection for debit and credit cards, while a few offer a guarantee for online banking transactions.詢問你的銀行的隱私保護(hù)措施。了解銀行在預(yù)防詐騙方面的保障措施, 一些大型銀行現(xiàn)在提供對(duì)借記卡和信用卡的免責(zé)保護(hù),也有一些銀行提供網(wǎng)銀交易安全保障。10. Keep a Close Eye on Your Finances. Monitor(監(jiān)控) your bank and credit card accounts weekly. Sign up for alerts(警報(bào),警惕) to be sent to your mobile phone or . Monitor your credit and public information online to spot (認(rèn)出)unauthorized activity. Free credit reports from each of the three major credit bureaus are available (可利用的)each year through . Optional (可選擇的)feebased services offer more extensive (廣泛的,大量的)monitoring of credit information, personal identity records, social security numbers and online transactions.密切注意個(gè)人財(cái)政狀況。每周關(guān)注你的銀行賬戶、信用卡使用有無異常,申請(qǐng)手機(jī)或電子郵件警示業(yè)務(wù)。監(jiān)測(cè)你的網(wǎng)絡(luò)信用信息和公共信息,及時(shí)發(fā)現(xiàn)未授權(quán)的活動(dòng)。,你可以選取三大信用 機(jī)構(gòu)中的任何一個(gè)向你提供免費(fèi)信用報(bào)告。你還可以選擇收費(fèi)項(xiàng)目,獲取對(duì)信用信息、個(gè)人身份記錄、社會(huì)保障號(hào)碼和其他網(wǎng)上交易活動(dòng)的更全面的監(jiān)測(cè)服務(wù)。11. Report It. If you39。re a victim(受害人) of online fraud, contact the authorities(當(dāng)局,官方). You can file an online report with the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)—a partnership(合作關(guān)系) between the FBI, the National White Collar Crime Center, and the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Also contact your local police to file a report. The more people who report such crimes, the more criminals are arrested.The more…, the more… 越…越…1最后一招,舉報(bào)。如果你已經(jīng)是網(wǎng)絡(luò)詐騙的受害者,聯(lián)系官方機(jī)構(gòu)。你可以在網(wǎng)上向互聯(lián)網(wǎng)犯罪舉報(bào)中心(聯(lián)邦調(diào)查局的合作伙伴之一)、國家白領(lǐng)犯罪中心或司法援助局舉報(bào),也可以向當(dāng)?shù)鼐鹋e報(bào)。越多的人舉報(bào)這些犯罪行為,越多的罪犯就將被繩之以法。 Alternative 碳基替代燃料(閱讀為主)1. Although recent years have seen substantial (大量的)reductions in noxious (有毒的)pollutants from individual motor(機(jī)動(dòng)的) vehicles(車輛), the number of such vehicles has been steadily(穩(wěn)定地) increasing. Consequently(因此,所以), more than 100 cities in the United States still have levels(水平) of carbon monoxide(一氧化碳), particulate(微粒的) matter(懸浮顆粒物), and ozone (generated(產(chǎn)生) by photochemical(光化學(xué)的) reactions(反應(yīng)) with hydrocarbons(碳?xì)浠衔铮?from vehicle exhaust(排氣,廢氣)) that exceed(超過) legally established(已制定的) limits(極限). There is a growing realization that (同位語)the only effective(有效的,起作用的) way to achieve (達(dá)到,完成)further reductions in vehicle emissionsshort of a massive(大量的,巨大的) shift away from the private automobile is to replace(取代,代替) conventional diesel(柴油) fuel and gasoline(汽油) with cleanerburning fuels such as (例如)pressed natural gas(壓縮天然氣), liquefied petroleum gas, ethanol(乙醇), or methanol(甲醇).the number of… …的數(shù)目a number of +可數(shù)名詞 一些,若干,許多plenty of + 可數(shù)/不可數(shù)名詞盡管近幾年來私人機(jī)動(dòng)車輛排放的有害污染物已有相當(dāng)程度的減少,但這類車輛的數(shù)量卻仍在穩(wěn)定地增長。因此,美國100多個(gè)城市仍然存在著超過法律限定的一氧化碳、懸浮顆粒物和臭氧(由于車輛排出氣體中碳?xì)浠衔锝?jīng)過光化反應(yīng)產(chǎn)生)。人們逐漸認(rèn)識(shí)到實(shí)現(xiàn)車輛尾氣排放更進(jìn)一步減少的唯一有效方法大規(guī)模消減私人小汽車除外是用燃燒更為清潔的燃料,如壓