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听证会上反将一军：make an example out of

听证会上，扎克伯格被一条条指控围着，却不肯低头：I believe I deserve some recognition（我认为我该得到表彰），因为 I've pointed out some pretty gaping holes in your system（我指出了你们系统的大漏洞）。会后朋友只淡淡一句 they had to make an example out of you（他们得拿你杀鸡儆猴）。想学怎么顶回去、怎么冷幽默，这几句够味。

发生了什么

哈佛的行政委员会听证会上，扎克伯格被指控破坏电脑安全、侵犯版权、违反校规。轮到他陈述时，别的被告忙着道歉，他却反手将一军：I believe I've pointed out some pretty gaping holes in your system（我觉得我指出了你们系统里的大漏洞），甚至说 I deserve some recognition from this board（我该得到委员会的表彰）。委员一脸错愕，问他凭什么，他又补刀：That would be impressive, except if you had known what you were looking for, you would have seen it written on my dorm room window（那本来很厉害，可要是你们知道自己在找什么，早就看见它写在我寝室窗户上了）。最后朋友叹一句 they had to make an example out of you（他们得拿你杀鸡儆猴）。想学顶嘴式的申辩、反讽和冷幽默，这段够犀利。

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本章短语

make an example out of

拿某人开刀以儆效尤Punish someone to warn others

Eduardo 对 Mark 说，学校不得不 make an example out of you，解释六个月察看期。

The coach made an example out of the star player and benched him.教练拿明星球员开刀，把他摁在替补席上。

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  • gaping holes

    明摆着的大漏洞

  • in charge of

    负责、主管

  • a sense of humor

    幽默感

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短语 · B2spelled the usual way

按常见的拼法拼

"Cameron" spelled the usual way.
短语 · B2be accused of doing something

被指控做了某事

You're being accused of intentionally breaching security, violating copyrights,
语法 · B2being accused of

被动动名词：being accused of 把「被指控」变成名词性成分，跟在 You're 后面当表语，说明此刻正在进行的状态：你正被指控故意破坏安全。

You're being accused of intentionally breaching security, violating copyrights,
短语 · B2in violation of something

违反某项规则

You're also charged with being in violation of university policy, on distribution of digitized images.
短语 · B1make a statement

作一段陈述

Before we begin with our questioning, you're allowed to make a statement.
短语 · B2stem from something

源于、起因于

As for any charges stemming from the breach of security, I believe I deserve some recognition from this board.
短语 · B2gaping holes in something

明摆着的大漏洞

听证会上 Mark 说，I've pointed out some pretty gaping holes in your system，把被告席变成技术评审。

I believe I've pointed out some pretty gaping holes in your system.
短语 · B1be in charge of something

负责、主管

安全主管自我介绍，说 I'm in charge of security for all computers on the Harvard network，亮出身份。

I'm in charge of security for all computers on the Harvard network, and I can assure you of its sophistication.
短语 · B2assure someone of something

向某人保证某事

I'm in charge of security for all computers on the Harvard network, and I can assure you of its sophistication.
短语 · B2lead someone to someone

把某人引到某人身上

In fact, it was that level of sophistication that led us to you in less than four hours.
语法 · B2it was that level of sophistication that led us to you

强调句：It was ... that ... 是强调句型，把「正是这种精密程度」拎出来当焦点，暗示抓到你靠的是系统厉害，而不是你疏忽。

In fact, it was that level of sophistication that led us to you in less than four hours.
发音led us to you

led 的尾音黏上 us，to 常弱化为 /tə/，三词不停顿地收到 you，尾音压轻。

In fact, it was that level of sophistication that led us to you in less than four hours.
短语 · B2would be impressive, except ...

本来挺厉害，只可惜……

That would be impressive, except if you had known what you were looking for,
发音if you had known

had 常弱化为 /d/ 并黏在 you 后，if you'd known 三词紧凑，重音稳稳压在 known 上。

That would be impressive, except if you had known what you were looking for,
语法 · B2would have seen it written

虚拟语气：前面已经设下与过去相反的假设，这里顺势用 would have seen，表示要是当时知道在找什么，就会看见它写在宿舍窗上；整句是我本可以、但当时没有的语气。

you would have seen it written on my dorm room window.
短语 · B2make an example out of someone

拿某人开刀以儆效尤

Eduardo 对 Mark 说，学校不得不 make an example out of you，解释六个月察看期。

Wow. Well, they had to make an example out of you.
短语 · B1for God's sake

看在老天份上

But I was kidding, for God's sakes. Doesn't anybody have a sense of humor?
短语 · B1a sense of humor

幽默感

被处分后 Mark 抱怨，Doesn't anybody have a sense of humor，把整件事说成别人开不起玩笑。

But I was kidding, for God's sakes. Doesn't anybody have a sense of humor?
发音for God's sakes

重音砸在 God，for 和 sakes 压低，听起来又急又无奈。

But I was kidding, for God's sakes. Doesn't anybody have a sense of humor?
短语 · B2manage to do something

竟能设法做到

How do you do this thing where you manage to get all girls to hate us?

看懂「听证会上反将一军」

发音重点

  • led us to you — led 的尾音黏上 us，to 常弱化为 /tə/，三词不停顿地收到 you，尾音压轻。
  • if you had known — had 常弱化为 /d/ 并黏在 you 后，if you'd known 三词紧凑，重音稳稳压在 known 上。
  • for God's sakes — 重音砸在 God，for 和 sakes 压低，听起来又急又无奈。
Wow. Well, they had to make an example out of you.

没办法，他们得拿你开刀杀鸡儆猴。 把个人的倒霉放进制度的逻辑里：不是因为你最坏，而是因为你最合适被示众。一句安慰，也是一句残酷的现实。

I believe I've pointed out some pretty gaping holes in your system.

我想我已经指出了你们系统里几处挺大的漏洞。 把被告席变成技术答辩：我不是唯一的错，你们也漏得厉害。软中带刺，全场只有他敢这么说话。

As for any charges stemming from the breach of security, I believe I deserve some recognition from this board.

至于那些源于安全漏洞的指控，我认为我该从这个委员会得到一些认可。 听证会上把「处分」翻转成「嘉奖」的请求，礼貌到极点，也傲慢到极点。一句话写尽他的性格。

But I was kidding, for God's sakes. Doesn't anybody have a sense of humor?

可我是在开玩笑啊，看在老天份上。难道就没人有点幽默感吗？ 把冒犯推给听众「没有幽默感」，是最常见的甩锅句式。这句坏得真实，几乎人人都听过或说过。

关于这一章的问题

make an example out of 是什么意思？

意思是「拿某人开刀、杀鸡儆猴」，通过严惩一个人来警告其他人。台词里说 they had to make an example out of you，就是「学校必须拿你立威」，语气带点幸灾乐祸。

gaping holes 怎么理解？

gaping 是「大张着口的」，gaping holes 指明摆着、很扎眼的大漏洞。台词里说 pointed out pretty gaping holes in your system，就是「指出了你们系统里明显的漏洞」，比 holes 语气强得多。

in charge of 是什么意思？

意思是「负责、主管某事」，后面接负责的范围。台词里说 I'm in charge of security for all computers，就是「哈佛网络所有电脑的安全由我负责」，听起来很有权威，结果马上被反驳。

「幽默感」英语怎么说？

a sense of humor。sense 是「感觉、意识」，a sense of humor 就是能领会玩笑、也不玻璃心的那种幽默感。台词里有人抱怨 Doesn't anybody have a sense of humor，是在自嘲没人接他的梗。

扎克伯格在听证会上是什么态度？

他不认错，反而把自己说成帮学校发现漏洞的人，还要委员会表彰他。这种既自信又挑衅的态度，正是这个角色后来一系列麻烦的缩影。

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