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小编给你一个美联英语官方免费试听课申请链接： /test/waijiao.aspx?tid=16-73675-0 美联英语提供：娱乐英语 一部影响美国网络安全政策的电影 Movies rarely influence public policy, but Washington’s policies on cyberattacks, computer surveillance and the possibility of cyberwarfare were directly influenced by the 1983 box-office hit “WarGames.” 电影很少能够影响到公共政策，但是华盛顿对于网络攻击、电脑监控和可能的网络战争的政策，却直接受到1983年票房大片《战争游戏》(WarGames)的影响。 The film — starring Matthew Broderick as a tech-whiz teenager who unwittingly hacks into the computer of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and nearly sets off World War III ?opened nationwide that June 3. The next night, President Ronald Reagan watched it at Camp David. And that is where this strange story ?culled from interviews with participants and Reagan Library documents ?begins. 该片于当年6月3日在全国公映，片中马修·布罗德里克(Matthew Broderick)饰演一个天才技术少年，无意中侵入了北美航空航天防御指挥部(NORAD)的电脑，差点发起了第三次世界大战。上映第二天，罗纳德·里根(Ronald Reagan)总统就在戴维营看了这幅片子。于是本文讲述的这个奇怪的故事（来自相关人士的访谈和里根图书馆的档案）就从那里开始了。 The following Wednesday, back in the White House, Reagan met with his national-security advisers and 16 members of Congress to discuss forthcoming nuclear arms talks with the Russians. But he still seemed focused on the movie. 接下来的星期三，回到白宫的里根与国家安全顾问们以及16名议员开会讨论即将与俄国人开展的核武器谈判。但他的心思似乎还在那部电影上。 At one point, he put down his index cards and asked if anyone else had seen it. No one had, so he described the plot in detail. Some of the lawmakers looked around the room with suppressed smiles or raised eyebrows. Three months earlier, Reagan had delivered his 揝tar Wars?speech, imploring scientists to build laser weapons that could shoot down Soviet missiles in outer space. The idea was widely dismissed as nutty. What was the old man up to now? 后来他推开面前的资料卡，问其他人看没看过那部电影。其他人都说没看过，于是他就把故事情节详细讲述了一遍。几名议员不禁忍着笑，扬起眉毛环视四周。三个月之前，里根刚刚做了“星球大战”讲演，要求科学家们开发激光武器，从外太空击落苏联的导弹。很多人都觉得这个想法简直太疯狂了。这个老家伙现在又想干什么？ After finishing his synopsis, Reagan turned to Gen. John W. Vessey Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and asked: “Could something like thi