互聯(lián)網(wǎng)為語言的演變和更新提供了新的可能。你熟悉網(wǎng)絡(luò)語言嗎？你知道哪些網(wǎng)絡(luò)產(chǎn)物的英文說法？你能選出“垃圾郵件”、“網(wǎng)絡(luò)釣魚”和“惡意信息”等概念的對(duì)應(yīng)英語表達(dá)嗎？做本集《英語小測(cè)驗(yàn)》，挑戰(zhàn)自己是否了解各類網(wǎng)絡(luò)詞匯的說法。

1. Which of the words below describes an image, clip or video accompanied by text which is spread across the internet and often altered in some, usually humorous, way?

a) A clip

b) A snap

c) A meme

d) A post

2. Which internet-related word, meaning useless – often commercial - messages sent as email, also relates to a type of meat?

a) Spam

b) Veal

c) Mince

d) Tripe

3. Which of these words is NOT a piece of software designed to hamper, damage or destroy a computer in some way?

a) Malware

b) A flame

c) A virus

d) A Trojan

4. Which of these words is a type of online fraud where someone tries to trick a victim into giving away sensitive details e.g. passwords or bank account information.

a) Hacking

b) Phishing

c) Scamming

d) Grooming

5. Which internet-related expression means 'to suddenly become extremely popular through great and quick digital circulation'?

a) To go contagious

b) To go endemic

c) To go infectious

d) To go viral

6. Which of these expressions means 'to insult someone electronically, such as in an online forum'?

a) To skim someone

b) To crash someone

c) To flame someone

d) To ruin someone

答案

1) c, 2) a, 3) b, 4) b, 5) d, 6) c.