首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Who needs a publisher? Bob Young, CEO of print-on-demand service Lulu.com, says that the publishing and【1】of books online will n
Who needs a publisher? Bob Young, CEO of print-on-demand service Lulu.com, says that the publishing and【1】of books online will n
admin
2014-05-14
32
问题
Who needs a publisher? Bob Young, CEO of print-on-demand service Lulu.com, says that the publishing and【1】of books online will not be the old book industry on a new【2】. It will be a new industry,【3】not on bestsellers but on niche【4】. Maybe Grisham isn’t a Lulu customer【5】, but writer John Edgar Wideman is. Wideman’s latest【6】of short stories, Briefs, came out from Lulu this spring. In a traditional paperback publishing【7】, the author keeps a mere 8 to 9 percent of【8】. Under most self-publishing agreements, authors keep 70 to 80 percent of their profits,【9】the remaining cut going to their distributor. "It’sa(n)【10】playing field for the first time," says J. A. Konrath, a thriller author who plans to【11】all his future novels as self-published Kindle books. "The【12】have become who they should have been【13】: the readers. "
Konrath began self-publishing e-books in April 2009. He quickly realized that by【14】the middleman, he was making as much money on a single $ 2. 99 e-book【15】he would on a $ 25 hardcover. "I started to be able to pay my【16】on e-book money, then pay my bills on e-book money," Konrath says. Konrath【17】his strong sales on Amazon to user-generated【18】and reviews on message boards,【19】to the low price of his e-books. "Three dollars is a cup of coffee," Konrath says. "Wouldn’t you rather have eight hours of【20】from a book?"
选项
A、cutting out
B、disposing of
C、disconnecting
D、eliminating
答案
A
解析
词义辨析题。“去掉中间人,利润增加”。cut out排除,等同于exclude;dispose of处理;disconnect断开;eliminate根除。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/GhTK777K
0
专业英语四级
相关试题推荐
Thegovernmentistobanpaymentstowitnessesbynewspapersseekingtobuyuppeopleinvolvedinprominentcases(1)_____thetr
Thegovernmentistobanpaymentstowitnessesbynewspapersseekingtobuyuppeopleinvolvedinprominentcases(1)_____thetr
ThetraditionalAmericanThanksgivingDaycelebration(1)_____to1621.(2)_____thatyearaspecialfeastwaspreparedinPlymout
Englishhasbeensuccessfullypromoted,andhasbeeneagerlyadoptedinthegloballinguisticmarketplace.Onesymptomoftheim
Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?
Herearethethreemostcommonmistakeslanguagelearnersmake—andhowtocorrectthem.RigidthinkingLinguistshavefound
Thearrivalofthemass-producedcar,justoveracenturyago,causeda(n)(1)_____ofbusinesscreation.Firstcamethemakerso
Alandfreefromdestruction,pluswealth,naturalresources,andlaborsupply—allthesewereimportant(1)_____inhelpingEngla
Islanguage,likefood,abasichumanneedwithoutwhichachildatacriticalperiodoflifecanbestarvedanddamaged?(1)____
Iwishthespeakerwould______himselftothesubject.
随机试题
毛泽东在《关于正确处理人民内部矛盾的问题》中,提出的处理国家、生产单位和生产者个人关系的方针是
急性酒精中毒应用纳洛酮的作用是
老贾在德裕商场购得由腾飞公司生产的热水器一台,一周后,贾妻在家使用时,热水器突然起火爆炸,将贾妻烧伤。经鉴定,事故的原因为该热水器不符合现有的国家标准,系产品缺陷。老贾和德裕商场就赔偿协商未果,现准备通过法律手段解决。试回答以下各题:现法院认定产品缺
在检查建设工程的实体质量中不包括的内容是()。
2011年2月10曰,某建设单位领取了施工许可证。由于某种原因,工程不能按期开工。根据我国《建筑法》的规定,申请延期应在()前进行。
如图,在平面直角坐标系中,点A,B的坐标分别为(一3,0),(0,6).动点P从点O出发,沿x轴正方向以每秒1个单位的速度运动,同时动点C从B出发,沿射线BO方向以每秒2个单位的速度运动,以CP,CO为邻边构造COD,在线段OP延长线上取点E,使PE=AO
公文行文制度的核心是()。
MTV:音乐电视
毛泽东提出调动一切积极因素建设社会主义强国思想的著作是()。
Ifyouknowwhatthetroubleis,whydon’tyouhelpthemto______thesituation?
最新回复
(
0
)