VOA慢速英语:Privacy Concerns Over Facial Recognition Systems

短语讲解：

1. Governments can go through and identify, profile and target people, basically in any order.

go through检查, 审查, 搜查
例句：They went through our luggage at the customs.
海关人员仔细检查了我们的行李。

2. After the riots, British Prime Minister David Cameron raised the possibility of interfering with social networks.

interfere with干预, 阻挠, 妨碍, 阻止
例句：The noise interferes with my work.
这噪音妨碍我的工作。

3. We may wonder why western leaders, on the one hand, tend to indiscriminately accuse other nations of monitoring, but on the other take for granted their steps to monitor and control the Internet

tend to有...的倾向
例句：Modern furniture design tends to simplicity.
现代家具设计越来越简单。
take for granted认为…理所当然, 想当然
例句：All particulars should be carefully checked and verified; nothing should be taken for granted.
所有细节都应仔细核实, 任何事都不能想当然。
accuse of指责, 谴责; 控告
例句：We accused him of taking bribes.
我们控告他受贿。

4. China calling that out really shows that we have some issues to address here from a policy perspective, in addition to technology.

call out叫喊, 大声地说
例句：He called out to his father for help.
他向他的父亲大声呼救。
in addition to除…之外，还……
例句：In addition to French, he has to study Japanese.
除了法语外，他还得学日语。

5. The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California says the decision was in effect an effort by a government agency "to silence its critics."

in effect在实施中; 有效; 实际上, 事实上
例句：The rule is still in effect.
本规则仍然有效。