Unit 28

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People have an argument over the use of robots

人们对机器人的使用存在争议。

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After heated discussions , it is advised to give up robots by some experts

经过激烈讨论后，部分专家建议放弃机器人技术。

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Their explanations are that robots may replace humans one day and increase unemployment rates

他们的解释是，机器人有朝一日可能会取代人类，并导致失业率上升。

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It is hard to accept unemployment for some workers , but in the long run , people are freed from simple and boring work and are likely to have more opportunities to do what brings them great pleasure

对某些工人而言，失业固然难以接受，但从长远来看，人们得以从简单枯燥的工作中解脱，更有可能获得从事带来巨大愉悦感之事的机会。

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On the other hand , some people disagree with this opinion because they think the advantages of robots weigh more than the disadvantages

另一方面，一些人不同意这种观点，因为他们认为机器人带来的利大于弊。

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The reality is that robots are widely used in our life

现实情况是，机器人已广泛应用于我们的生活中。

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Nowadays , people are busy and lonely

如今，人们既忙碌又孤独。

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Robots can be their friends and accompany them

机器人可以成为他们的朋友并陪伴他们。

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Their relationships rely on mutual trust and they keep in close contact with each other through daily activities

他们的关系建立在相互信任的基础上，并通过日常活动保持密切联系。

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People can tell robots their secrets , and robots can give proper responses on request

人们可以向机器人倾诉秘密，而机器人也能根据要求给出恰当的回应。

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They can even tell a joke to help their owners relax when they recognise that they are experiencing something unpleasant

它们甚至能在察觉到主人经历不愉快时，讲个笑话帮助主人放松心情。

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More and more household robots are recommended to ordinary people

越来越多的家用机器人被推荐给普通消费者。

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Household robots can do housework , such as cleaning the untidy room and even unpacking parcels

家用机器人能够处理家务，比如整理杂乱的房间，甚至拆开包裹。

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They can play music out loudly when the owners want to listen to music

当主人想听音乐时，它们可以大声播放音乐。

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In new industries , robots can be a delivery machine and help to increase the efficiency of goods distribution

在新兴行业中，机器人可以成为配送机器，帮助提高货物分发的效率。

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More and more people sign up as robot engineers with robot companies

越来越多人签约成为机器人公司的机器人工程师。

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They update robots to recover bugs on a regular basis

他们定期更新机器人以修复漏洞。

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More and more people are persuaded of robots' advantages and use them in daily life

越来越多人认识到机器人的优势，并在日常生活中使用它们。

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The future of robots is not unknown and will not get us down

机器人的未来并非未知，也不会让我们感到沮丧。

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People should reasonably develop robots without ignoring their disadvantages

人们在合理发展机器人技术的同时，不应忽视其潜在弊端。

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It is unlikely that the development of robots can be interrupted

机器人发展的进程不太可能被中断。