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
56
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】______.
【C10】
选项
答案
D
解析
此空填入动词,与may一起构成句子的谓语。句中的personal touch指代上文让读者参与出书的方法,由Unbound的例子可看出,这种方法是成功的,故选work“奏效”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/nKCK777K
0
专业英语四级
相关试题推荐
A.instructionsB.hesitationC.faintedD.urgentE.instructF.reliefG.circleH.appearedI.inquireJ.impression
WhichofthefollowingunderlinedwordsDOESNOTcarrythemetaphoricalmeaning?
TheLinguisticGiftofBabiesⅠ.CriticalageDeclineofbabies’languagelearningabilityoccursattheageof【T1】______.
A、Toexperiencelifeinthecountry.B、Toescapefromthecityills.C、Toinvestintherealestate.D、Tointeractwithpeoplei
Whichofthefollowingsentencesdoesnotincludeanindependentgenitiveconstruction?
A、Aurinetest.B、Abloodtest.C、Atemperaturetest.D、Adrinkingtest.A①选项共有的test表明问题与某种测试相关。②男士提到,尿检(aurinetest)是检测糖尿病的常规方
(1)Moderntheatreaudiencesarelessabletounderstandclassicalplaysthanpreviousgenerationsbecauseofadecliningknowle
(1)Diamonds,sparklingunderanAfricansun,haveanattractioncommensurate(相称的)withtheirhighpriceandbeauty.ForAnglo-
WhichofthefollowingunderlinedphrasesindicatesCOMPARISON?
(1)Theydonotthrowlavishparties.Theireditorsarenotimmortalizedinfilms.ButthemagazinesputoutbyBritain’ssuperm
随机试题
道德在发展过程中有历史继承性,在阶级社会中具有鲜明的()。
A.子宫性闭经B.卵巢性闭经C.垂体性闭经D.丘脑性闭经E.假性闭经
犬巴贝斯虫寄生于犬的
由于项目建设容易受到外部条件和环境变化的干扰,会使()受到影响。
报检后()天内未联系检验检疫事宜的,作自动撤销报检处理。
按权责发生制原则的要求,下列项目中应作为本期收入的有()。
一定的心理活动所形成的准备状态影响着同类后继心理活动的趋势被称为()。
新技术的出现,正在形成一种新的社会秩序,使公共治理面临着新的问题与挑战。在这种情况下,如果不能通过法律赋权,来厘清“互联网+”背后相关利益主体的责任,来让“互联网+”形成的社会系统在法治轨道上运行,就势必会造成公共管理的无序,进而形成更多的社会危机。这就要
北宋文坛四大家指的是欧阳修、王安石、苏轼、黄庭坚。()
阅读程序:PrivateSubForm_Click()a=0Forj=1To15a=a+jMod3NextjPrintaEndSub程序运行后,单击窗体,输出结
最新回复
(
0
)