It's just 25 years since the World Wide Web was created.
萬維網(wǎng)自誕生起僅過了二十五年
It now touches all of our lives,
但它的觸角卻已深入我們的生活
our personal information and data
我們的個人信息數(shù)據(jù)
swirling through the internet on a daily basis.
每天都徘徊于網(wǎng)絡(luò)中
Yet it's now caught in the greatest controversy of its life -
現(xiàn)在它被卷入了自誕生后最大的爭議之中
surveillance.
監(jiān)控
This is a spy master's dream.
這是一個間諜之王的夢想
No spy of the previous generations could have imagined that we
老一輩間諜怎么也想象不到
would all volunteer for the world's best tracking device.
現(xiàn)在的人們會主動去買世上最棒的追蹤設(shè)備
The revelations of US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden
美國情報部外包技術(shù)員愛德華·斯諾登泄密事件
have led many to ask if
讓眾人不禁開始顧慮
the Web we love has been turned against us...
我們深愛的網(wǎng)絡(luò)是否背叛了我們
They don't just want your search data or your e-mail.
他們不僅想要你的搜索數(shù)據(jù)或電子郵件
They want everything.
他們什么都想要
And, as you are being surveilled 24/7,
在你全天候被監(jiān)視的同時
you are more under control.
你也越來越受控制
You are less free.
不再自由
..Leading to soul-searching
這一變化
amongst those responsible for the Web itself.
讓網(wǎng)絡(luò)的創(chuàng)始人開始深思
I used to think that in some countries you worry about the government
我以前認(rèn)為有些國家的人需要提防政府
and in some countries you worry about the corporations.
而有些國家的人需要提防企業(yè)
重點解釋:
1.be caught in 陷入; 卷入
例句:We were caught in the storm and got drenched.
我們遇上大雨全都被澆透了。
2.lead to 導(dǎo)致,引起
例句:The Government's present course will only lead to disaster.
政府的現(xiàn)行方針后患無窮。
3.under control 處于控制之下
例句:You must get your spending under control.
你必須節(jié)制開支。