大学英语四级美文欣赏：中国人，读什么？思维导图

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2023-03-17

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　　DIGITAL books are changing traditional publishing models everywhere. In America and Britain, the rise of electronic books is the cause. China’s revolution is different. 　　

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consultantn.顾问；咨询者

Theresulthasbeenanoutpouringofmass-marketfiction,written(andread)onwebsites,notinprint.Fiveyearsagointernetpublishersweretypicallyinformal,back-roomoutfits,butShanda,anonlinegamingcompany,seizedthecommercialopportunityandnowownsmostoftheliterarysites.Itsellssubscriptionsbythechapterorbook,bytheweekormonth.Onlinenovelsstartataroundfiveyuan($0.80)comparedwith30yuanforanaverageprintedvolume.

literarysites文学网站

subscriptionn.订阅；认购；捐献

Someofthenewlypopularonlinegenres,suchasromance,existeverywhere.OtherscouldbetermedfictionwithChinesecharacteristics:grave-robbingstories,forexample;officialcorruptionfablesinvolvingschemingcadresandtime-travelbookswhere2,000-year-oldwarriorspopintoacontemporaryBeijingdisco.

grave-robbingstories盗墓故事

schemingadj.惯耍阴谋的；诡计多端的

popinto匆匆走进

Someofthisonlinematerialmakesitintobookform.Printsales,dominatedbythecountry’s580state-ownedpublishinghouses,arenowworth44billionyuan($7billion).Butgrowthhasslowedfrom10%ayearin2007toaround5%,accordingtoYangWeiofOpenBook,amarket-researchfirm.Likemanyonlinestart-ups,Shandaisnotyetmakingmoneyoutofwebbooks,althoughrevenuesaregrowing.

Theinternethasalsochangedthewaythatbooksarepromoted.ChinahasrelativelyfewbookshopssoculturalnetworkingsitessuchasDouban.comhaveprovedgoodattargetingnewreaders.Fewwritersmakemuchmoney,onlineorinprint.Thehandfulofstylishnovelistswhodohavebecomecelebrities.GuoJingming,a28-year-oldwithsixnovelsin2011’stop20list,managesagroupofyoungwriterswhosemagazineTopNovelsells400,000copiesamonth.HanHan,a29-year-oldnovelistturnedracing-cardriver,hasapopularblog.MrHanrosetofamecleverlytweakingtheauthoritieswithoutrunningfoulofthecensors.Today’sedgywriters,suchasMurongXuecun,cansteeraroundthecensorswiththeironlinewriting,thenmakenecessarycutsintheirprinteditions.Mostauthorsgivethecensorsnotrouble.Theyknowwherethelineisdrawn.

handfulof少数

stylishadj.时髦的；现代风格的

runfoulof与……争吵；同……发生冲突；与……发生纠葛

steeraround绕过

Theproliferationoftelevisionchannelshascreatedanewstableofauthors,andbooksbytelevisionhostspopulatebestsellerlists.Manyareself-helptitles.BaiYansong,astatetelevisionpresenter,shotupthechartswith“AreYouHappy?”;andthepopularityof“WhyisourLifesoHard?”,abookbyatalk-showhost,LangXianping,saysmuchaboutpeople’sconcernsthattheyarenotbetteroff,despiteaboomingeconomy.

proliferationn.扩散；繁殖

shotup迅速成长；直线上升

betteroff经济状况好的；富裕的

boomingeconomy繁荣的经济；经济蓬勃发展

Someforeigntitleswincommercialsuccess.StiegLarsson’s“GirlwiththeDragonTattoo”trilogyhassoldmorethan100,000copiesinChinese.Yetpublishingisalocalaffair,andeventranslatedtitlesmaybetrumpedbymorepopularChineseimitations.DanBrown’s“TheDaVinciCode”,forexample,hasbeenoutstrippedlocallybyhisChinesecounterpart,HeMa,whoseten-part“TibetCode”unearthsancientTibetanBuddhistsecrets.

trilogy三部曲

trumpv.胜过n.王牌；法宝

outstripv.超过；胜过；比…跑得快