MySpace: Your Space in Cyberspace MySpace：你的专属空间
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- 创建于 2007年8月13日
- 最后更新于 2024年5月25日
- 发布于 2012年1月14日
- 作者：Mike Lee
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If you’re looking for a spot in cyberspace to express yourself and share with others, then MySpace is your place. MySpace brings people together by letting them create their own personal web page. Other users can then take a ___1___ and leave messages for them to read. It’s an excellent way to stay in touch with old friends and to make new friends who share the same interests.
如果你正在网络世界寻找一处可表达自我并与他人分享的地方，MySpace便是你的天地。藉由让人们建立个人网页，MySpace拉近了人与人的距离。网友们可观看并留言给网页主人，这是与老友保持联络并结交新同好的绝佳方式。
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(A) peer |
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(C) peck |
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MySpace ___2___ in 2003 by a small team of programmers and quickly became one of the world’s top five most popular sites. MySpace was the first site that let users create their own page ___3___ any technical know-how. It first became popular with teenagers, but soon its influence ___4___ to adults as well. Celebrities as diverse as Lindsay Lohan, the band Green Day, and Chuck Norris have also jumped on the bandwagon. It’s a great way for them to promote their new work and stay in touch with fans. ___5___ politicians have started using MySpace to share their agendas with voters.
MySpace是由一小组程序设计师于2003年创立，旋即成为全球前五大最受欢迎网站之一。它是第一个让网友不需专业知识便能建立个人网页的网站。MySpace一开始只受到青少年的喜爱，但随后其影响力也扩及成人。各界名人，如：林赛萝涵、年轻岁月合唱团、查克罗礼士（注：武打明星）等，也都加入这股风潮；这是他们宣传新作、与粉丝交流的好方法。就连政坛人士也已开始利用MySpace和选民分享政见。
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(B) starting |
(C) was started |
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(A) with |
(B) without |
(C) beyond |
(D) beneath |
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(A) spread |
(B) sprayed |
(C) spurred |
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(B) If |
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___6___ up for an account on MySpace is simple. ___7___ you’re registered, you can start interacting with other members and sharing photos, videos, and your favorite music. So if you’re looking to clear yourself a space on the Web, check out MySpace today.
申请MySpace账号十分容易。一注册完，便可开始与其他会员互动，并分享照片、影片及个人最喜爱的音乐。所以，如果想在网络上建立自己的天地，今天就上MySpace瞧瞧吧！
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(A) Locking |
(B) Making |
(C) Signing |
(D) Striking |
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(B) Unless |
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−by Jamie Blackler
Vocabulary
单词发音
as diverse as 包括，例如
diverse [daɪˋvɝs] adj. 多种多样的
jump on the bandwagon 赶时髦 to support something that is popular
agenda [əˋdʒɛndə] n.（政治）议题
register [ˋrɛdʒɪstɚ] v. 登记，注册
check out【口】看看, 试试
More Information
单词发音
cyberspace [ˋsaɪbɚ͵spes] n.【计算机】数字空间
programmer [`progræmɚ] n.（计算机的）程序设计师
clear a space 腾出地方
clear [klɪr] v. 清除；收拾
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