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
A. apparently B. part-written C. treats D. work E. secured F. supply G. fully-written H. success I. allege J. growth K.
A. apparently B. part-written C. treats D. work E. secured F. supply G. fully-written H. success I. allege J. growth K.
admin
2021-02-26
66
问题
A. apparently B. part-written C. treats D. work E. secured
F. supply G. fully-written H. success I. allege J. growth
K. decline L. announced M. finance N. investment O. simply
These are dark days for the book business. Borders, a once-huge bookseller,【C1】______ on July 18th that it will close down its remaining stores, leaving nearly 10,700 staff jobless. Publishers will lose a showcase for their books, which could mean more laid-off editors. Yet the problem is not the 【C2】______: writers will still scribble for scraps. Nor demand: American book publishers reported 【C3】______ across all platforms last year. It is just that no one is making money.
The business needs fresh ideas. Enter Unbound, a British effort to "crowd-fund" books. Visitors to its website can pledge money for a book that is only【C4】______. If enough money is raised, the author can afford to finish it—and the pledgers will get a copy. Having launched in May, the firm announced its first【C5】______ on July 18th. Terry Jones, of Monty Python fame, has【C6】______ the funds to finish a book of quirky stories. Handsome edited volumes and e-books will follow.
"We can make books work at a much lower level of【C7】______," explains John Mitchinson, who co-founded Unbound. Visitors can stump up £10 for an e-book and a nod in the afterword, or up to £250 for such【C8】______ as lunch with the author.
Over 3,000 pledges have come in, averaging £30 apiece. Authors see a new way to nurture fans and make money, even as publishing budgets dwindle. Readers【C9】______ enjoy feeling like part of the creative process. Most readers won’t pay £8.99 for an acclaimed book, yet some will spend £50 on a signed unwritten one. In these digitally isolating times, the personal touch may【C10】______.
【C5】
选项
答案
H
解析
空格应填入名词,被first修饰。从后面Terry Jones凑够足够的资金这个例子可知,这是该机构计划的首次成功,故选success。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/hKCK777K
0
专业英语四级
相关试题推荐
A.instructionsB.hesitationC.faintedD.urgentE.instructF.reliefG.circleH.appearedI.inquireJ.impression
PASSAGEFOURWhatisone’swaytomakehismoneythatBuffettandSorosandfriendssupport?
(1)JustwhenTransportforLondon(TfL)thoughtthebikehireschemeprovidedananswertoLondon’scarbonemissionsproblem,th
Inthesentence"Allthetaskshavingbeenfulfilledaheadoftime,theydecidedtogoonholidayforaweek",theunderlinedp
Whichofthefollowingunderlinedpartsisusedasanadverbial?
Theboxergot______andfelldownwhenhisopponentgavehimthefinalblow.
(1)RogerRosenblatt’sbookBlackFiction,inattemptingtoapplyliteraryratherthansociopoliticalcriteriatoitssubject,su
Havingnomoneybut______toknow,hesimplysaidhewouldgowithoutdinner.
(1)Animationisolderthancinema,indeedalmostasoldasphotography.Niepcemadethefirststillphotographin1826,justsi
Hewasawakenedby_____knockingonthewindow.
随机试题
Waterisnecessaryforlifeandgoodhealth.Weoftenforgetthisfactwhenwethinkabouttheotherbuildingblocksoflifesuc
工程款的支付一般按时间大致分为四个阶段,即()。
施工中,工程师同意采用承包人的合理化建议所发生的费用和获得收益的分担或分享,由( )。
根据《仲裁法》的规定,下列各项中,可以适用《仲裁法》解决的有()。
在SDS量表中,能力减退和不安两个条目反映抑郁状态的()。
________hisundoubtedinnocence,theaccusedmanappearedextremelynervous.
某高校对所有报名参加国庆检阅方阵的学生进行了体检,没有发现心脏异常者。如果以上陈述为假,则以下哪项必真?Ⅰ.虽然有的报名者没有体检,但是还是发现了心脏异常者。Ⅱ.或者有的报名者没有进行体检,或者在报名者中发现了心脏异常者。Ⅲ.只要对所有的报名者都进行
若窗体Frml中有一个命令按钮Cmdl,则窗体和命令按钮的Click事件过程名分别为()。
Howwillthewomangettotheairport?
Howmanypeoplediedunderthelamivudinedrugtreatment?
最新回复
(
0
)