研究生英语(人大版第三版)u12背景知识2 ppt.ppt

A Red Light for Scofflaws
Unit Twelve
对违反法律者亮红灯
作者简介
Frank Trippett(弗兰克·特立皮德)
: (1926~) now senior editor of Time magazine, has had a lifelong career in journalism. He has served as a writer and editor at such national publications as Look and Newsweek and is the author of three books: The States: United They Fall (1967), The First Horseman (1974), and Child Ellen (1975). The text first appeared in Time, in which the author takes a wider view of what happens when individuals bend small laws for their own convenience.
作者简介
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弗兰克·特立皮德:现在是美国时代杂志的资深编辑,是一个职业的新闻工作者。他曾作为一名作家和编辑任职于国家级的出版物例如Look杂志和新闻周刊。他写了三本书:有第一骑士(1974),和儿童艾伦(1975)等。本文最早出现在美国《时代》周刊上。
Scofflawry is ing so popular and even represents a trend for the future. The dangers of scofflawry vary widely, for example, from routine double parking that jams city streets to the drunk driving that kills many people. We know that a typical case of scofflawry is red-light running. It's mon that it's easily ignored by the public and this is so harmful to the fundamentals of social order. The author points out that the nature of scofflawry is the "loss by individuals of the capacity to govern their own behavior in the interest of others."
Text Summary
It is also interesting enough to know that this situation is partly due to the leniency of the government policies and the encouragement, though unwillingly, from government at many levels. It is the duty for the government and the society to do something to stop the infectious scofflawry disease
Text Summary
各种各样的藐视法律行为无处不在,并且似乎在成为一种趋势
Part Summary
[1~2]
Scofflawry of various forms is everywhere and seems to e the trend.
违法行为的危害差别极大
Part Summary
[3]
The dangers of scofflawry vary widely.
Part Summary
[4~5]
As a typical case of scofflawry: red-light running is mon, so overlooked but yet so harmful for the fundamentals of social order.
藐视法律的一个典型案例:普遍的闯红灯现象。它是一个被人们忽视但却对社会非常有危害的行为。
这种无视法律的风气无处不在
Part Summary
[6]
The scofflawry spirit is pervasive.
然而,却正是由于