Liberate accountants from repetitive and complex calculations that are Time-consuming and exhausting 2.方便信息检索 Information regarding(concerning/pertaining to) any area can be immediately accessible Easily obtain/attain/access information 3.促进交流 Facilitate communication /transcend geographical barrier Communicate on a global scale/across the globe 4.方便生活 Facilitate people’s daily commuting Multiple household appliances (air-conditioners---enjoy comfortable lives without worrying about whether it is hot,cold or rainy outside; refrigerators preserve food for longer ; vacuum cleaners--energy-saving time-saving) 5.丰富生活 Spice up/enrich people’s life Leisure time Listening to music, surfing the internet or watching digital movies 6.医疗科技 CT-scans and B-type ultrasound scans aid doctors in diagnosing illness for patients With the invention of certain targeted vaccines, people finally put an end to rampant epidemics/eliminate deadly diseases. Cons 1.污染 Abuse of industrial chemicals has caused irreversible consequences Increasing automobiles bring about air pollution 2.伦理问题 Ethnic problems caused by cloning human beings 3.侵犯隐私 Violate/intrude on/infringe on one’s privacy Infected by viruses attacked by hackers 4.阻碍交流 Overexposure to... Socially isolated Impede/hinder communication 利弊权衡 Double-edged sword 双刃剑 Advantage/merit/strength/benefit 优点 Disadvantage/demerit/weakness/defect/drawback/shortcoming 缺点 (Far) outweigh/overshadow/outshine 大于 投资科技的优点 Inspire/stimulate/nurture/attract scientific minds Turn out to be fruitful much later Exert far-reaching/profound effect/impact 社交传媒的利弊 Pros Disseminate information Keep in touch with/reconnect with old friends Bridge previously insurmountable physical distances Promote public participation and civic engagement Objective, unbiased and truthful reporting Inform people with updated news Cons The validity of this information cannot always be verified Misleading, misrepresented, distorted news 最新热文推荐： （编辑：秦洁）
