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http://edition.cnn.com/2012/06/25/tech/web/mcafee-teen-online-survey/index.html
＊新聞標題
Survey: 70% of teens hide online behavior from parents
＊標題解說
‧ hide X from 某人：隱藏 X不讓某人知道（動詞片語）
同義詞：conceal
‧ online behavior：網上行為
‧ hide online behavior from parents：隱藏網路行為不讓父母知道，
也就是隱瞞父母自己在網上的行為
＊內文解析
■ 令人真正震驚的事是：青少年比他們的父母更會使用網際網路，並更有可能隱瞞父母他們自己一些網上行為。
Here's a real shocker: Teens are better than their parents at using the Internet, and are likely to hide some of their online behaviors from them.
‧ 簡化來看：Teens are better（than their parents）at X and are likely to do Y.
X= using the Internet 上網
Y= hide Z from them（指 parents）
Z= some of their online behaviors（一些行為，behaviors 可加 ‘s’）
‧ shocker：令人震驚的消息，電影（名詞）
http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/shocker
a film/movie, piece of news or person that shocks you
His latest movie is a shocker but it's also hilariously funny at times.
■ 這消息來自一項由網上安全軟體廠商McAfee所資助的2017人的調查報告，該公司正在推廣一種幫助家長在網上監控孩子的產品。
That news comes from a 2,017-person survey funded by the online security software maker McAfee, which is pushing a product that helps parents monitor their kids online.
‧ 簡化來看：
The news comes from a survey（that was）funded by X, which is pushing a
product that helps parents do Y.
which 子句說明 X
X= the online security software maker：網上安全軟體廠商
（在此online 為形容詞：網上的）
Y= monitor their kids online 在網上監控孩子
（在此online 為副詞：在網上）
‧ monitor：監控（動詞）
‧ McAfee：一家防毒掃毒軟體公司名
‧ push：不只是推，是推廣一種理念產品（動詞） http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/push
to try hard to persuade people to accept or agree with a new idea,
buy a new product, etc
The interview gave him a chance to push his latest movie.
■ 百分之七十的青少年隱瞞父母自己在網上的行為，根據週一公佈的報告，這比2010年的45％還要高，該集團表示。
Seventy percent of teens "hide their online behavior" from parents, according to the report, which was released Monday. That's up from 45% in 2010, the group says.
‧ which 子句說明 report 是週一公佈的
‧ release：公布（動詞）X was leased -- X 被公布
‧ up from 45%：從 原來45% 提高（到 70%）
■ 這些被隱藏的行為包括你所料得到的事──比如：在網上接收暴力（43％）或色情（32％）內容──但也有一些料不到的事。
These hidden behaviors include some things you might expect -- such as accessing violent (43%) or pornographic (32%) content online -- but also a few surprises.
‧ 簡化來看：
These hidden behaviors include（not only）X but also Y.
not only 省略了
X= some things you might expect 一些你可能料得到的
Y= a few surprises 一些意外： 沒料到的事
‧ access：取得（動詞）access violent and pornographic content online
在網上取得暴力和色情內容
‧ pornographic：色情的（形容詞）
pornographic content 色情內容
■ 在這份報告中，McAfee公司還鼓勵家長要對子女坦白，如果他們決定要監控他們的行為。
In the report, McAfee also encourages parents to be upfront with their children if they decide to monitor their behaviors.
‧ upfront：坦白的（形容詞）不必隱埋自己的想法
（同義詞： frank, honest）
‧ be upfront with X：對 X 坦白（片語）
http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/upfront
not trying to hide what you think or do
He's been upfront about his intentions since the beginning.
■ 「有一半的青少年中說如果他們知道父母在盯著看,他們對網上活動會三思而行」報告說。
"Half of teens say they would think twice about their online activities if they knew parents were watching," the report said.
‧ think twice：想兩遍，也就是仔細想過，三思而後行（慣用語） http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/think+twice#think_1
think twice about something/about doing something
to think carefully before deciding to do something
You should think twice about employing someone you've never met.
■ 調查稱，近一半的家長安裝某種在線控制裝置。百分之四十四知道他們青少年子女的密碼，並且10個家長有一個使用位置監控裝置。
Nearly half of parents install some sort of online controls, the survey said. Forty-four percent know their teens' passwords, and one in 10 uses a location-monitoring device.
‧ install：安裝（動詞 ）
‧ password：密碼（名詞）
‧ location-monitoring device：位置監控裝置
■ 然而，並非每個人都主張用那種方式處理青少年網絡安全問題。
Not everyone advocates that approach to teen online security, however.
‧ advocate：提倡（動詞）to support something publicly http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/advocate_1
advocate that approach 提倡那種處理方式
‧ approach to X：處理 X 的方式（名詞） http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/approach_2
a way of dealing with somebody/something; a way of doing or thinking about something such as a problem or a task
approach to something ：
The school has decided to adopt a different approach to discipline.
＊字彙整理
青少年上色情網站是許多家長關切的問題， 讀這篇報告，我們學到談論青少年上網安全相關用語：
‧ 令人震驚的消息/電影：shocker（名詞）
‧ 對 X 坦白：be upfront with X──對 X 坦白（片語）
‧ 網上安全軟體廠商：the online security software maker
‧ 三思而後行：think twice（慣用語）
‧ 處理 X 的方式：approach to X（名詞）
‧ 網路安全：online security
‧ 監控：monitor（動詞）
‧ 密碼：password（名詞）
‧ 取得：access（動詞）
access pornographic content 接收色情內容
‧ 色情內容：pornographic content（固定用法）
‧ 安裝：install（動詞 ）
‧ 隱藏 X 不讓某人知道：hide X from 某人（動詞片語）
‧ 隱瞞父母自己在網上的行為：hide online behavior from parents
‧ 推廣一種理念產品：push（動詞）
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