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A.embarrassing | B.claims | C.equipped | D.launched | E.accused | |
F.previously | G.properly | H.features | I.completely | J.unreliable | K.concerns |
A row of cars appears to be stranded on a remote road,while a confused man on the left of the photo looks to be checking a roadside map while he calls for help.
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The street view cars,each (41)C with nine 2.5meter-high multi-directional cameras,silently travel around the streets,taking pictures of city centers,side streets and even residential areas.
They have (42)F captured sunbathing girls,children fighting and even a man dressed as Paddington Bear waving at the camera,raising (43)K about invasion of privacy.
But these potentially(44)A shots,taken near Amsterdam,are the first time that the lens(镜头) has been turned on the Google company and its black cars.
Google Street View,(45)D in 2007,allows"armchair explorers"to travel the world with a click of a mouse button.It (46)H locations on all seven continents,and its makers claim that 95percent of the UK has been mapped out on the company's servers.
Some users of the service,who(47)E the company's Google Maps of being (48)J,said that the picture showed that you couldn't always rely on technology.One said:"This is why I still have a map in my car.I often use Google Streetview,but I never rely on it (49)I or use it to plan routes."Another added:"It told me to drive straight through a petrol station on one occasion."
A Google spokesperson denied the (50)B.She said:"It doesn't look to me like they're lost.The drivers undergo training so they know how to use the equipment and it looks like this might more likely be what they're doing."