Chapter 7
第七章
Computer Virus
计算机病毒
Dialogue 1
句型1
A: Do you have virus protection software on your PC?
你的电脑有防毒软件吗?
B:No, I'm always installing new software, and getting rid of old programs.
没有,我一向装用新软件,旧的程序则删除。
Virus protection software usually makes that more of a hassle.
防毒软件往往只会增加麻妨。
A:But what will you do if you get a virus?
不过万一染上病毒怎么办?
B: I guess I'll just reformat my hard drive and start over.
我想我会把硬盘再格式化一次,然后重新开始。
Dialogue 2
句型2
A: Computer prices are really coming down.
电脑价格一直在下降。
B: Not for me they're not.
对我才不是呢。
A:What do you mean?
怎么回事?
B:I mean my wife has discovered how to shop on the web!
我是说我太太发现了如何上网“购物”啦!
Dialogue 3
句型3
This is a mouse, With the mouse we can move the cursor very quickly.
这是鼠标,用它可以快速移动光标。
Look at the screen, See the little line that blinks?
你看屏幕,看见那个闪烁的小线没有?
That's the cursor.
那就是光标。
You can begin to type there.
你可以从那儿开始打字。
B: But I don't want to type there.
可是我不要在那儿打。
A: Then move the cursor.
那就移动光标。
Watch, I'll hold the mouse in my hand.
注意看,我手握鼠标。
Now I'll move it across the table.
然后在桌面上移动。
See the cursor move?
看见光标动了吧?
Dialogue 4
句型4
A: I tried to copy a letter to another disk.
我试着把一封信拷贝到另一个磁盘。
But I pressed the wrong key.
但是按错了键。
I erased my most important letter.
把最要紧的信给删除了。
B: That's all right.
不要紧。
We always have a backup copy.
我们一向有备份。
A:I don't know .I deleted the backup. too.
我不知道行不行。我把备份也删除了。
B: Well, we still have a hard copy.
哦,我们还有输出的副本。
It's in the file cabinet.
它就在档案柜里。