When people talk about the digital divide, they usually mean the【B1】______between people who are benefiting from the information

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问题     When people talk about the digital divide, they usually mean the【B1】______between people who are benefiting from the information revolution, and those who through lack of 【B2】______ or money are 【B3】______ out. But at a United Nations conference in Brazil that concluded on April 19th, a different (though related) sort of divide was on 【B4】______, and ten days’ chatter by over 100 countries failed to 【B5】______ it.
    If there was one thing on which almost everybody agreed, it was that criminals are【B6】______computer technology much faster 【B7】______ most governments are learning to foil them. Rich countries say they are 【B8】______ by fraudsters, pornographers and hackers operating【B9】______poor places where they will never be caught—because their "【B10】______" governments can’ t or won’ t stop them.
    One response is the Budapest Convention, an accord【B11】______at the Council of Europe in 2001, and ratified by the United States in 2006. One of its【B12】______is to let authorities in one country give【B13】______, at least electronically, to criminals in another.
    But Russia has【B14】______the principle of "transborder access", especially since 2000, when American agents hacked【B15】______the computers of two Russians who were【B16】______American banks.【B17】______, Russia is backing a UN treaty which would be respectful of borders while also giving police more powers to shut down websites【B18】______in "propaganda." Many countries like that idea—but not enough to push it【B19】______. For now, the only【B20】______are the criminals.
【B3】

选项 A、losing
B、locking
C、missing
D、picking

答案C

解析 考查动词短语辨析。根据句子结构可知,此处的意思应与“获益”相反。missing out意为“错过”,代入文中,表示“失去获益机会的人”,符合文意。losing out“失败”,文中未涉及比赛等语境,故排除;locking out“把…关在外面”,应使用被动语态,故排除;picking out“挑出”,不符合文意。故答案为C.missing。
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