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#Section Ⅱ Lesson 1
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①image n.图像;形象
②personality n.个性,性格
③identity n.身份;特征
④key adj.关键的;最重要的
⑤2D(2dimensional) adj.二维的
⑥roleplaying n.角色扮演,角色模仿
⑦variety n.多样化,变化 a variety of各种各样的
⑧power n.力量,能力;电力;政权,势力
⑨fancy adj.花哨的;别致的
⑩sex n.性别
⑪instead of代替;而不是……
⑫sensible adj.朴素实用的;明智的,合理的
⑬goodlooking adj.好看的;美貌的
⑭creativity n.创造力;独创性
The avatar you choose says a lot about you. The article will help you understand your choice of avatars better.
[1]When you are online, you can be anyone or anything. You can create your own image① and a new personality②. These digital identities③,[2]known as avatars, are a key④ part of how people use the Internet to communicate and express themselves.
[1]本句中When引导时间状语从句,意为“当……的时候”。
[2]此处为过去分词短语作后置定语,修饰名词identities。
The first simple 2D⑤ avatars appeared in roleplaying⑥ computer games in the 1980s. Yet, very few people knew[3]that future avatars would have such a wide variety⑦ of forms and uses. By the late 1990s, they had been used in web chats.
[3]本句中that引导宾语从句。
[4]When people started creating their own avatars, they discovered that they were going to have the power⑧ to create new identities that did not look or act like their real selves at all. They could dress their avatars in fancy⑨ clothes, or they could try being someone of the opposite sex⑩, and call themselves “Andy” instead of⑪“Anna”![5]When Internet users realised that their avatars would be seen by many people, not just their friends, they started having more than one avatar:a sensible⑫ one for work;a friendly, goodlooking⑬ one for meeting people; and a silly one for having fun. Avatars let you express yourself and they give you lots of room for creativity⑭.
[4]本句中When引导时间状语从句,意为“当……的时候”;第一个that引导宾语从句;第二个that引导定语从句,修饰先行词identities。
[5]本句中When引导时间状语从句,意为“当……的时候”;that引导宾语从句。
你选择的虚拟形象能透露出你的很多信息。这篇文章将帮助你更好地理解关于虚拟形象的选择。
当你上网时,你可以是任何人或任何事物。你可以创设自己的形象,并且拥有新的个性。这些数字身份,被称作“虚拟形象”,这是人们利用互联网进行交流和表达自己的关键部分。
二维虚拟形象最早出现在20世纪80年代的角色扮演电脑游戏中,然而,很少有人知道虚拟形象后来会有如此广泛的形式和用途。20