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原文
The Internet can be a dark and sinister place. Users are given anonymity on certain platforms, which can lead to some god awful behavior.
This is the case in the current wave of hatred being spewed in the direction of voice actor Laura Bailey.
Her role as Abby in The Last of Us Part 2 has drawn the ire of some of the worst peo-ple on the Internet, and they are taking it too far as only an unruly online mob can do.
语言点
sinister adj. 不祥的;险恶的
· There was something sinister about him.
他身上有种不祥的感觉。
anonymity n. 匿名
god awful: 非常糟糕的,极其可怕的(god-awful)
hatred n. 仇恨,憎恨
spew vt. 喷射,发泄
· Groups like these use the Internet to spew racial hatred.
像这样的组织利用互联网来发泄种族仇恨。
ire n. 愤怒,怒火(anger)
· draw one’s ire=make sb. angry: 让某人很生气
take sth. too far: 过火了
unruly adj. 难以驾驭的,不守规矩的
· unruly child: 难以管教的孩子
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