1、高三英语培优外刊阅读班级：_学号：_姓名：_外刊精选华为“鸿蒙”的未来，在谁的手里？2019年8月，华为首次发布其自主研发的鸿蒙系统（HarmonyOS）。时隔两年，华为在今年6月正式发布HarmonyOS 2及多款搭载HarmonyOS 2的新产品。这也意味着“搭载鸿蒙系统的手机”已经变成面向市场的正式产品。作为挑战谷歌安卓一家独大局面的一次有力尝试，“鸿蒙”将面临什么样的考验？华为能否从容应对？Huawei Targets Googles Android Dominance with Harmony OSBy Dan StrumpfHuawei Technologies Co. on We
2、dnesday launches its self-developed operating system for mobile phones, the companys latest bid to break free of U.S. suppliers and an attempt to challenge Googles dominance in smartphone software.Huawei gadgets have been cut off from updating Googles Android operating system since August, following
3、 a series of U.S. sanctions against the Shenzhen-based company. The ban also cost Huawei access to the U.S. companys package of smartphone software known as Google Mobile Services, used widely across the industry.While Huaweis own smartphone sales are in free fall after briefly topping the world a y
4、ear ago, the company is targeting other handset vendors that they hope will adopt Harmony OS, posing a direct challenge to Google Androids dominance of the market. Convincing vendors to adopt Harmony OS, however, may be an uphill battle. With an established network of software developers and billion
5、s of consumers used to its interface, Google Android dominates the smartphone market. More than eight out of 10 smartphones sold run Android. Other challengers have had limited success unseating Google.Huaweis challenges include building a large enough ecosystem of software developers, building a la
6、rge enough user base that entices developers and convincing outside vendors to abandon a tried and tested product, analysts say. 【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。1.target tt v. _ n. _2.dominance dmnns n. _3.launch lnt v. _ n. _4.self-developed_5.bid bd n._6.software sftwer n. _7.gadget dt n. _8.sanction skn
7、n_9.cost kst vt._10.top tp v. _11.uphill phl adj. _12.run rn v. _13.unseat nsit vt. _14.entice ntas vt. _【词块学习】请从文章中找到下面中文相对应的文词块。1.操作系统_2.摆脱；挣脱；打破；冲破藩篱_3.努力做某事_4.切断；打断；中止_5.接触某物的通道，使用某物的权利_6.自由落体（本文中指销量直线下跌）_7.手机设备制造商_8.对提出挑战_9.说服某人_10.十分之八_11.经过反复考验的_拓展练习阅读理解Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei
8、 officially launched the 2.0 version of its self-developed operating system (OS) on Wednesday night, the HarmonyOS. The move paved the way for the Chinese firm to challenge Googles and Apples role in current and future OS ecosystems.Among the major advantages, the HarmonyOS, with a highly scalable(可
9、扩展的)distributed platform, can be applied to multiple devices, including smartphones, computers, and other electronic devices, the company said.Analysts said the OS will do a lot to promote Huaweis transformation into being a software service provider. Huaweis founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said that t
10、he company was focusing on software because future development in the field was fundamentally “outside of US control and we will have greater independence and autonomy(自主权)”. Ren called on the companys staff to “dare to lead the world” in software.“The success of a software system will always have t
11、o rely on hardware(硬件), but currently, Huawei doesnt have enough hardware to support its software ambitions thats the most difficult part,” said Jiang Junmu, chief writer at a news website. Once as the worlds largest smartphone maker, Huaweis domestic smartphone market share has continued to drop in
12、 recent months. Liang Zhenpeng, an industry analyst, said that as an OS aimed for the Internet of Things(IoT) era, the HarmonyOS may need more time and equipment to test than the OS for smartphones, and that will take at least two to three years.Moreover, Liang noted that an ecosystem will always be
13、 the decisive factor for the success of an operating system. “Does the HarmonyOS have enough applications that can attract consumers to update to the OS? Thats a question,” Liang said. So far, more than 300 application and service partners, 1000 hardware partners, and 500,000 developers have partici
14、pated in the construction of the Harmony ecosystem.20.What highlights the HarmonyOS?A.It operates faster than Google system.B.It works on a diverse range of equipment.C.It provides users with a secure experience.D.It has different versions in different countries.21.What does Ren Zhengfei convey in h
15、is words?A.Huaweis transformation is challenging.B.Huawei will break its dependence on the US.C.The companys staff need to improve their skills.D.Huawei is seeking a new software service provider.22.What does paragraph 4 mainly talk about?A.The future software ambition of Huawei.B.The success of dev
16、eloping the HarmonyOS.C.Smartphone sales in the domestic market.D.The difficulties in promoting the HarmonyOS.23.What does Liang expect partners and developers to do?A.Create enough applications.B.Update the original devices.C.Establish a HarmonyOS ecosystem.D.Cooperate with experts in various field
17、s.外刊精选答案【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。1.target tt v. 瞄准；目标是 n. 目标2.dominance dmnns n. 主导地位，支配地位，统治地位3.launch lnt v. 推出，发布；发起，发动，启动，组织活动；发射 n. 发布；发动4.self-developed自主研发的5.bid bd n. 努力6.software sftwer n. 软件7.gadget dt n. 小器具；小装置8.sanction skn n. 制裁9.cost kst vt. 花费10.top tp v. 位居榜首；登顶11.uphill phl adj. 上坡的
18、；艰难的12.run rn v. 运行13.unseat nsit vt. 让位；赶下台14.entice ntas vt. 引诱，吸引【词块学习】请从文章中找到下面中文相对应的文词块。1.operating system操作系统2.break free of/from摆脱；挣脱；打破；冲破藩篱3.an attempt to do sth.努力做某事4.cut off切断；打断；中止5.access to sth.接触某物的通道，使用某物的权利6.free fall自由落体（本文中指销量直线下跌）7.handset vendor手机设备制造商8.pose a challenge对提出挑战9.c
19、onvince sb.说服某人10.eight out of 10十分之八11.tried and tested adj. 经过反复考验的【全文翻译】华为欲借“鸿蒙”挑战谷歌安卓主导地位周三，华为技术有限公司发布了其自主研发的手机操作系统。这是该公司摆脱美国供应商束缚的最新举措，也是其挑战谷歌在智能手机软件领域主导地位的一次尝试。在美国对这家总部位于深圳的公司实施一系列制裁后，自去年8月起，华为设备无法再从谷歌获得安卓操作系统更新。这项禁令还让华为无法使用谷歌的智能手机软件包，也就是业内广泛使用的谷歌移动服务。自去年短暂登顶全球市场后，华为手机的销量大幅下降。这一次，华为将目标锁定其他手机厂商，希望他们采用鸿蒙系统，以此直接向谷歌安卓的市场主导地位宣战。然而，说服厂商们使用鸿蒙系统可能是场硬仗。谷歌安卓拥有成熟的软件开发者网络，数十亿已经习惯了安卓界面的消费者，制霸着智能手机市场。市场上每卖出十部智能手机，就有超过八部使用的是安卓系统。其他挑战者在撼动谷歌主导地位方面，成效也颇为有限。分析人士称，华为的挑战在于建立一个足够大的软件开发者生态系统，形成足够庞大的用户群以吸引开发者，并说服其他厂商放弃一个久经考验的产品。拓展练习阅读理解参考答案20.B 21.B 22.D 23.C
