夏说英语新闻晨读 第116期:欧盟网络行为准则
时间：2019-02-13 作者：英语课 分类：夏说英语新闻晨读
英语课
本期内容：
The world’s biggest tech companies agreed to a European Union code of conduct curbing 1 hate speech and terrorist propaganda. Google, Facebook, Twitter and Microsoft promised to review most complaints within 24 hours, removing the offending material if necessary. But free-speech advocates worry that controversial and satirical material will fall victim to complaints from authoritarian 2 or thin-skinned regimes.
词汇讲解：
Code of conduct: 行为准则
Curb：限制
Hate speech：仇恨言论
Propaganda：宣传
Offending：冒犯的
Advocate：拥护者
Satirical：讽刺性的
Authoritarian：专制者
Thin-skinned：脸皮薄
n.边石，边石的材料v.限制，克制，抑制( curb的现在分词 )
- Progress has been made in curbing inflation. 在控制通货膨胀方面已取得了进展。
- A range of policies have been introduced aimed at curbing inflation. 为了抑制通货膨胀实施了一系列的政策。
n./adj.专制(的)，专制主义者，独裁主义者
- Foreign diplomats suspect him of authoritarian tendencies.各国外交官怀疑他有着独裁主义倾向。
- The authoritarian policy wasn't proved to be a success.独裁主义的政策证明并不成功。
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