今天的文章“disinformation”的意思是“故意的假信息”。
动词“inform”为“通知”（inform sb. of sth.）。名词“information”（信息）。派生词“uninformed”（无知的；未受教育的），“misinformation”（错误信息）等等。今天的文章选自于《独立报》（2017年2月），标题为“A simple truth about countering fake news”（对战假消息的简单道理）。
【精选】
(1) After the US claimed Moscow interfered in the 2016 presidential election, Congress voted to spend $160 million to counter fake news from Russia and other countries.
(2) In Europe, too, democratic governments have started to monitor Russian propaganda in their elections.
(3) And last year the European Union launched a service to expose pro-Kremlin disinformation.
(4) Yet perhaps no country has been the target of more media manipulation by Russia than Ukraine.
(5) Since their anti-Moscow revolution in 2014, Ukrainians have been subjected to “news” from Russia aimed at sowing distrust of their government and the West.
(6) The most notorious fabrication was Russia’s attempt to blame Ukraine for the destruction of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.
【解词】
to claim v. 声称
to interfere in v. 干预
to vote v. 投票
to counter v. 对抗，对战
fake a. 假的
to monitor v. 监视
propaganda n. 宣传
to launch v. 发起
to expose v. 揭露
pro-Kremlin 亲俄的；对俄国有利的
manipulation n. 操作
anti-Moscow 反莫斯科
to be subjected to 遭受，经受
to sow v. 散播
distrust n. 怀疑
notorious a. 臭名昭著的
fabrication n. 捏造
to blame ... for v. 把归咎于
【解句】
第（5）句Since their anti-Moscow revolution in 2014, Ukrainians have been subjected to “news” from Russia aimed at sowing distrust of their government and the West.
（1）句首Since their anti-Moscow revolution in 2014作时间状语。since为介词。（2）主干为Ukrainians have been subjected to “news”（被动语态。介词宾语news）。
（3）名词news带有两个修饰性定语。介词短语from Russia修饰news.
（4）过去分词短语 aimed at sowing distrust of their government and the West也修饰news.
【译文】
（1）在美国宣称莫斯科干预其2016年总统选举之后，国会投票决定花1亿6000万美元来应对俄罗斯和其他国家的假新闻。
——After the US claimed Moscow interfered in the 2016 presidential election, Congress voted to spend $160 million to counter fake news from Russia and other countries.
（2）在欧洲，民主政府已经开始监视俄罗斯在选举中的宣传活动。
——In Europe, too, democratic governments have started to monitor Russian propaganda in their elections.
（3）此外，欧盟去年推出了一项服务，以揭露对俄有利的假消。
——And last year the European Union launched a service to expose pro-Kremlin disinformation.
（4）然而，受俄罗斯媒体操纵活动攻击最多的也许还是乌克兰。
——Yet perhaps no country has been the target of more media manipulation by Russia than Ukraine.
（5）从2014年反莫斯科革命以来，乌克兰人一直受到来自俄罗斯“新闻”的影响，那些新闻旨在散布对其政府和西方的不信任。
—— Since their anti-Moscow revolution in 2014, Ukrainians have been subjected to “news” from Russia aimed at sowing distrust of their government and the West.
（6）最臭名昭著的捏造便是俄罗斯试图指责乌克兰造成了马来西亚17航班的空难。
——The most notorious fabrication was Russia’s attempt to blame Ukraine for the destruction of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.
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