2023年当代研究生英语下册第八单元课文翻译.docx

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1、2023年当代研究生英语下册第八单元课文翻译 UNIT8 Sometime in the early 1990s, a con man named Scott Clinton Gilbert visited a resume and printing shop in Las Vegas.His bill came to $ 185.30, and he paid in his usual fashion: He lied . 大约在20世纪90代初的某一天，一位名叫斯科特克林顿吉尔泊特的骗子来到位于拉斯维加斯的一家简历和印刷商店，他的账单总数为185.3美元。然后他以自己常用的方式付帐：欺骗。

2、 Gilbert charged his purchase under the name Robert Hartle.If anyone had questioned.Gilberts true identity, the scam artist was more than ready.He had obtained a Robert Hartle drivers license, Social Securjty2 cardlater found to be Gilbertthe victims Social Security numberwith my credit, says Frank,

3、 now an advocate for tougher identity theft laws.She got a drivers license with my name. 弗兰克得到的第一个线索是身份盗贼已经用她的名义盗走了5万美元。 她说：“盗贼已用我的存款买了一辆红色野马牌敞篷车，现正四处行驶，驾照上使用的是我的名字。” 弗兰克现在正积极倡导制定更为严厉的法律惩罚身份盗窃。 The thief in Franks case was anything but sophisticated.She got Franks credit report by saying she was a p

4、rivate investigator.To get the Toys R Us card, Frank says, the woman had simply croed out her own name on the application and written in Mari Frank. 弗兰克案件中的盗窃一点也不复杂，罪犯只要说自己是个私人投资者就可以得到弗兰克的信用。弗兰克报告。弗兰克说要得到“玩具之家”卡，这个女人只要在申请表上划去她自已的名字，然后写上“玛丽弗兰克”就行了。 Another victim-turned-advocate is Jeica Grant, who a

5、lso was shocked to find out how unprotected she was.Grant, a pension manager in Sun Prairie, Wis., had always used credit sparingly.But when she and her husband tried to refinance their home in December 1997, they found that an imposter had run up about $ 60,000 worth of debt in Grants name. 另一个由受害者

6、变为提倡严格法律的人是杰西卡格兰特。她也吃惊地发现自己是那么轻易地受到了侵犯。格兰特是威斯康星州一家“阳光牧场”公司的养老金经理，很少用信用卡。但当她和丈夫在1997年12月准备为住房再筹资金时，发现有人以格兰特的名义冒用了 6万美金。 The thief, who lived in Texas, had opened 19 separate accounts.In some cases, the impostor got credit in Grants name despite submitting applications with a residence and employer th

7、at didnt match Grants. 这个窃贼住在得克萨斯州，已经开了19个不同的账户。有些时候，尽管在她所交的申请表上出现的住处、雇主信息与格兰特的不相符合，她还是以格兰特的名义得到了存款。 Thats the part of it that just infuriates me, Grant says.is There was just so much information that could have beenquestioned.But it never was. 格兰特说：“正是这一点使我愤怒。原本有那么多的疑点可以或应该去质疑，但却没有 人这么做。” Like Hart

8、le, both Frank and Grant found that local police did not consider them to be victims of crime.Both took their cases to federal (aw enforcementwhere they found good news and bad news. 与哈特尔的情形相同，弗兰克和格兰特也发现当地警方认为她们不是此罪行的受害者她们两人都将案件提交联邦立法机构联邦调查局以及美国特工处，在那里她们既听到了好消息，也听到了坏消息。 Federal law does prohibit the

9、 fraudulent misuse of identification, band cards and Social Security numbers. 联邦法律确实有条款禁止诈骗性地盗用身份证、银行卡和社会保险卡号。 But.Frank and Grant both say, federal investigators told them they deal only with multistate fraud rings and cases worth upward of $ 200,000.Their cases didnt qualify. 但是弗兰克和格兰特都说联邦调查员告诉他们，

10、调查局只处理多州之间的诈骗集团案，或金额达20万美元以上的案件，而她们两人的案件都不符合以上条件。 For the feds, its a predicament, says James Bauer, a deputy aistant director in the Secret Service and proponent of tougher identity theft laws.For example, Bauers office is shutting down a fraud ring in which the thieves used stolen identities to bu

11、y cars, then cleverly leveraged their bounty.The thieves would take the car out of state, sell it, use the money to make a down payment on a house, then take out second mortgages on the house. 詹姆斯鲍尔是特工部的代理副主任，他力主制定严厉打击身份盗窃的法律。可是眼下他认为对于联邦调查人员来说，处境也很为难。比如，鲍尔的办公室正在打击一个诈骗集，他们用偷来的身份买汽车，然后再巧妙地处理赃款。他们会将汽车运

12、出所在的州，然后卖掉它，再用获得的钱付住房的首付款，最后取出房子的第二笔抵押金。 Multiply that times the 36 cars that we know about so far, and it amounts to literally millions of dollars, Bauer says. 鲍尔说：“目前我们所知道的车是36辆，如果再乘以那个倍数，实际金额可达上百万美元。” But while the feds have struggled to crack those sorts of operations, relatively small fish like Scott Gilbert have wriggled free. 就在联邦调查局人员尽力打击以上犯罪行为时，总是有像斯科特吉尔泊特这样的小鱼会漏网。 当代研究生英语下册第八单元课文翻译 当代研究生英语读写教程下第八单元课文翻译 研究生英语下册课文翻译 研究生英语下册课文翻译 研究生英语泛读翻译第八单元版 当代研究生英语读写教程课文翻译 当代研究生英语读写教程上下册课文 研究生英语阅读教程课文翻译 研究生英语精读教程 课文翻译 研究生英语综合教程下册1,4,5,6单元课文翻译