如果停用脸书,会发生什么? 补充词汇知识 blame A for B 把 B 归罪于 A horror n. 恐惧;厌恶 addiction n. 成瘾 bullying n. 欺辱;恐吓 enable v. 使...成为可能 genocide 词根词缀:-cide(杀死) -cide 派生词:suicide(n. 自杀);homicide(n. 谋杀) artistic merit 艺术特长 It may be time to do sth. 做...的时候可能到了 recruit v. 招募 be sorted into ... 被分为... control group 对照组 treatment group 实验组 additional adj. 额外的,附加的 on average 平均 consume v. 获取,了解;消耗 depression n. 抑郁 anxiety n. 焦虑 generate v. 产生,发生 thanks to 近义词:because of effect n. 效果;影响 power v. 为…提供动力,驱动 human contact 社交联系 长难句解析 That reluctance would seem to indicate that Facebook, despite its problems, generates lots of value for consumers, which would presumably vanish were the network to disappear.
这种不情愿的态度似乎表明,尽管脸书存在问题,但它为消费者创造了许多价值。如果这个社交网络平台消失了,这种价值可能就不复存在了。
主句为 That reluctance would seem to indicate that...,that 引导了一个宾语从句。其中,which would presumably vanish were the network to disappear 是修饰 value 的定语从句。 在这个定语从句中,were the network to disappear 是在虚拟语气下,省略了连词 if 并且进行了倒装的条件状语从句,正常语序的句子为 if the network were to disappear。 一句话总结新闻 本期《经济学人》给我们介绍了一个有关停用社交媒体的研究,研究表明:不使用社交媒体可以使我们在生活、心理、对待新闻的态度等各方面,都受到积极的影响,但由于社交媒体存在着大量价值,我们不可能完全放弃使用它。
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