英语四级经典必背500句：攻克阅读关键句287

　　287. Privacy economist Alessandro Acquisti has run a series of tests that repeal people will surrender personal information like Social Security numbers just to get their hands on a pitiful 50-cents-off coupon.

　　英语四级译文:

　　隐私经济学家亚历山德罗 阿奎斯蒂进行了一系列的测试，其结果显示，人们会为得到一张可怜的50美分的优惠券而泄露像社保号码这样的个人信息。

　　四级词汇讲解:

　　本句的主干是Alessandro Acquisti has run tests。Privacy economist和Alessandro Acquisti互为同位语;that引导的是tests的定语从句;people will surrender personal information like Social Security numbers just to get their hands on a pitiful 50-cents-off coupon为reveal的宾语从句，其中like Social Security numbers为personal infornaation的后置定语，to get their hands on a pitiful 50-cents-off coupon为目的状语。run此处的意思是 运营 。

　　a series的意思是 一系列 。如:

　　The incident sharked off a series of events.该事件引发出一连串事。

　　surrender的意思是 放弃，交出 。如:

　　He surrendered his gun to the police.他向警察交出了枪。

　　get ones hands on sth.的意思是 得到某物，找到某物 。如:

　　I cant get my hands on that book right now.我一时找不到那本书了。

　　pitiful的意思是 令人同情的，可怜的 。如:

　　The dog was a pitiful sight.这条狗看上去可怜兮兮的。