Humanpowered search,or Renrou Sousuo, has gained its popularity

近些年人肉搜索受到了人们的广泛关注

among Netizens in recent years.

特别是在网友中。

With Netizens participating in search,

网友也会参与到搜索之中

human-powered search becomes an efficient tool to find desired information.

人肉搜索已经成为了寻找信息的有效手段。

In 2006, a Netizen uploaded a picture showing 2006

2006年一位网友上传了一幅照片

that a beautiful woman was maltreating a delicate kitty.

照片显示的是一位美女正在虐待一只小猫。

The maltreatment was so intolerable

这样的虐待让人忍无可忍

that Netizens decided to find out the culprit.

网友决定寻找真凶。

Six days later,an anonymous Netizen submitted a post

六天以后一位没留下姓名的网友上传了一个帖子

describing that the wanted woman lived in a town in a northern province

帖子上说这个美女住在北部省份的城镇

and other detailed information.

还揭露了一些细节消息。

This successful case is followed by a series of human-powered search

-这个事件的成功源于人肉搜索的成功

and arouses an ongoing controversy over the legality of human-powered search.

-但是这样的行为引起了人们对人肉搜索合法性的热议。

Personally, I am of opinion that the new way of search is acceptable.

我个人认为这样的搜寻方式是可以接受的。

Firstly, in retrospect,

首先回顾事件

nearly all the targets of human-powered search are directed to those

-人肉搜索的几乎所有目标

who violated moral rules of our society,

都是那些违反社会道德标准的人

or are corrupted officials.

或是贪官污吏。

Thanks to the human-powered search,

-由于有了人肉搜索

those immoral people have been made public.

这些缺乏道德的人被公诸于众。

Some did now show due respect to our former leaders,

我们的前任领导人受到了人们的尊敬

some spread erotic video to make a name,

许多人在网上散布色情视频

some outlet their personal resentment

许多人在网上叙说自己的观点

by making negative comments on earthquake-stricken victims,

-并对地震受害者给予消极评价

some maltreat their step-children,

-许多人虐待继子女

to list a few of those norm violators.

我们只是列举了少数违反道德的例子。

Undoubtedly, once those culprits have been located by combined efforts of Netizens,

但是一旦这些人被网友锁定

they would get at least moral punishments.

他们至少会得到道德的惩罚。

In this sense,human-powered search proves to be an effective means

-从这一点来说人肉搜索很有效

to find out norm violators and even criminals

它是一种寻找道德违反者甚至是罪犯的有效手段

and give them a dose of their own medicine,

人肉搜索会让他们自食其果

so that we can build a more harmonious society.

这有这样我们才能建立更为和谐的社会。

Secondly, through the process of human-powered search,

-第二通过人肉搜索

participants get educated by renouncing the immoralities and

参与者将会得到一次教育

hence established norms get strengthened.

这样现有的体制将会得到完善。

In a society where members lay their emphasis on how to make a fortune,

在现在社会中人们重视如何挣钱

how to gain celebrity,

如何出名

and how to climb to a higher layer of power pyramid,

如何争权夺利

traditional virtues are deteriorating,

传统价值观正在遭到破坏

which explains the frequency of those moral violations in recent years.

这也就能解释近些年违反道德事件频发的原因。

When participants succeeded in putting those moral violators under public scrutiny,

当参与者将这些违反道德之人公布于众时

they will not only take pride in their success to enforce moral rules,

他们不仅会对他们加强道德规范的行为而感到骄傲

but also realize that they will get the same dose of medicine

而且还意识到他们也会以此为戒

if they make similar mistakes.

防止犯相同的错误。

Gradually, the severity of moral punishments is likely to be conveyed to the whole society

通常如何惩罚这些违反道德的人这应该由社会决定

and therefore virtues get consolidated.

只有这样道德观念才能更加完善。

As a coin has two sides,

凡事有两面

human-powered search is accused of intruding personal privacy

-人肉搜索侵犯了个人的隐私

and other negative points.

并会引起其他不良事件。

In some cities,authorities have tried to prohibit the search.

在许多城市政府正在试图避免这样的搜索行动。

However, norm violators should not get away with punishment.

但是违反道德规范的人不应该逃避惩罚。

I believe that, with the gradual perfection of human-powered search,

-我相信随着人肉搜索的不断完善

it will receive a wide application.

它还将得到更广泛的利用。