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Taylor Swift joins world's richest on billionaire list 泰勒·斯威夫特登上全球億萬富豪榜
福布斯發(fā)布了最新的全球億萬富豪榜,美國(guó)創(chuàng)作歌手泰勒·斯威夫特已加入埃隆·馬斯克等人之列,正式登上了該榜單。
It's been quite a 12 months for Taylor Swift. She's in the middle of a record-breaking tour and stole the show at this year's Grammy Awards.
對(duì)泰勒·斯威夫特來說,過去的12個(gè)月可謂異彩紛呈。除了舉辦破記錄的全球巡回演唱會(huì)外,她還在今年的格萊美獎(jiǎng)?lì)C獎(jiǎng)典禮上搶盡風(fēng)頭,大放光彩。
Now she's entered the Forbes World's Billionaires List for the first time with an estimated worth of $1.1bn, ranking among the likes of the tech tycoons Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman, who created the AI chatbot, ChatGPT.
現(xiàn)在,泰勒·斯威夫特以11億美元的財(cái)富估值首次登上福布斯全球億萬富豪榜,加入了科技大亨杰夫·貝索斯和人工智能聊天機(jī)器人 ChatGPT (聊天生成型預(yù)訓(xùn)練變換模型)創(chuàng)始人薩姆·奧爾特曼等人之列。
The French luxury goods titan Bernard Arnault and his family topped the chart with an estimated worth of $233bn, followed by Elon Musk, who owns X, formerly Twitter, with $195bn.
法國(guó)奢侈品巨頭伯納德·阿爾諾及家族以2330億美元的財(cái)富估值位居榜首,排名第二的是埃隆·馬斯克,個(gè)人財(cái)富約為1950億美元,他是社交媒體平臺(tái) “X”(前身為推特)的所有者。
詞匯表
in the middle of 正忙于
record-breaking 破紀(jì)錄的
stole the show 大放異彩,搶盡風(fēng)頭
Grammy Awards 格萊美獎(jiǎng)
estimated worth 財(cái)富估值
ranking (在榜上)排在…
the likes of …之類
tech tycoons 科技大亨
AI chatbot 人工智能聊天機(jī)器人
topped the chart 位居榜首,排名第一
formerly 以前
2. 閱讀理解:請(qǐng)?jiān)谧x完上文后,回答下列問題。
1. How has it been an eventful year for Taylor Swift?
2. Has Taylor Swift ever been on the Forbes World's Billionaires List before?
3. True or False? Jeff Bezos is number one on the Forbes World's Billionaires List.
4. What do Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman both do for work?
3. 答案
1. How has it been an eventful year for Taylor Swift?
She's in the middle of a record-breaking tour and stole the show at this year's Grammy Awards.
2. Has Taylor Swift ever been on the Forbes World's Billionaires List before?
No. She's entered the Forbes World's Billionaires List for the first time with an estimated worth of $1.1bn.
3. True or False? Jeff Bezos is number one on the Forbes World's Billionaires List.
False. The French luxury goods titan Bernard Arnault and his family topped the chart with an estimated worth of $233bn.
4. What do Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman both do for work?
Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman are both tech tycoons.