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传记文学电影 J.K.罗琳

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Finally, a small London publisher called Bloomsbury accepted the Harry Potter manuscript.

最后，一家名为 Bloomsbury 的伦敦小型出版社接受了《哈利·波特》的手稿。

The editor's eight-year-old daughter read the first chapter and immediately demanded to read the rest of the book.

编辑八岁的女儿读了第一章，并立即要求阅读这本书的其余部分。

Bloomsbury printed only 500 copies of the first edition, a very small number.

Bloomsbury 仅印制了 500 本初版，这是一个非常小的数字。

Joanne received an advance of £1,500, a small sum that represented a huge step forward.

乔安收到了一笔 1,500 英镑的预付款，这是一笔代表着巨大进步的小额款项。

Harry Potter quickly became a global phenomenon, the fastest-selling book series in history.

《哈利·波特》迅速成为一种全球现象，是历史上销售最快的系列丛书。

The seven books were translated into over 80 languages, reaching readers worldwide.

这七本书被翻译成 80 多种语言，触及了全世界的读者。

The series sold over 500 million copies, a truly astonishing number.

该系列售出了超过五亿册，这是一个真正令人惊讶的数字。

The Harry Potter films earned billions of dollars, and a theme park was even built around Rowling's incredible imagination.

哈利·波特系列电影赚取了数十亿美元，甚至还围绕着罗琳惊人的想象力建造了一座主题乐园。

Rowling became a billionaire, but she gave away so much money to charity that she eventually lost her billionaire status.

罗琳成为了亿万富翁，但她捐给慈善机构的钱多到让她最终失去了亿万富翁的身份。

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She founded Lumos, an organization dedicated to helping children living in orphanages around the world.

她创立了 Lumos，这是一个致力于帮助世界各地孤儿院儿童的组织。

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Rowling said that imagination is not just for escape, but for understanding and empathizing with others.

罗琳说，想象力不仅是为了逃避，而是为了理解他人并与他人产生共鸣。

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Her actions demonstrate a deep compassion and a commitment to using her success to make a positive impact.

她的行为展现了深切的同情心，以及致力于利用她的成功来产生积极影响的承诺。

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In a famous speech at Harvard University, Rowling told the graduates about the power of failure.

在哈佛大学的一场著名演讲中，罗琳向毕业生们讲述了失败的力量。

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She explained that failure taught her things about herself that she could have learned no other way, revealing her true character.

她解释说，失败教会了一些关于她自己的事情，而这些事情是她无法通过其他方式学到的，这揭示了她的真实性格。

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Her rock bottom became the solid foundation upon which she built her extraordinary life and career.

她的谷底成为了她建立非凡生活与事业的坚实基础。

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The manuscript that was rejected twelve times ultimately became the most successful book series ever written, a testament to her resilience.

那份被拒绝了十二次的初稿，最终成为了有史以来最成功的系列丛书，这证明了她的韧性。

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片语包含类型标示、双语定义、用法说明和例句。

give away

phrasal verb

To give something to someone for free.

赠送，捐赠

解释： 在文中指 Rowling 将大量的财富捐赠给慈善机构，不求回报。

范例： She decided to give away her old clothes to the local shelter.

rock bottom

idiom

The lowest possible level or the worst point in someone's life.

最低点，谷底

解释： 形容一个人处于人生中最艰难、最绝望的时刻。

范例： After losing his job and his house, he felt he had finally hit rock bottom.

step forward

collocation

An improvement or development that helps achieve something.

进步，向前迈进

解释： 指在达成目标的过程中取得的一个重要进展。

范例： The new peace agreement is a major step forward for the region.

make a positive impact

collocation

To have a good effect on a person, group, or situation.

产生正面影响

解释： 强调行为对他人或社会带来了有益的改变。

范例： Volunteers hope to make a positive impact on the lives of the children.

advance

technical term

A sum of money paid to an author in expectation of future royalties from the sale of a book.

（出版）预付款、版税预付金

解释： 在日常英语中，'advance' 通常指“前进”或“进步”。但在出版业中，它是一个专门术语，指出版社在书籍出版前预先支付给作者的款项，这笔钱之后会从作者的版税收入中扣除。

范例： The author used her advance to pay her rent while she finished the second novel.

character

technical term

The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual; integrity.

人格、品性、道德品质

解释： 学习者通常将 'character' 理解为故事中的“角色”。但在这段关于个人成长的描述中，它指的是一个人的内在特质、勇气或道德力量，即“人格”。

范例： Hardship can reveal a person's true character.

testament

technical term

Something that serves as a sign or evidence of a specified fact, event, or quality.

证明、见证、印证

解释： 这个词通常出现在宗教语境（如《新约》New Testament）或法律语境（如遗嘱 Last Will and Testament）。在这里，它被用来表示某事是另一件事（如韧性）的有力的证据或证明。

范例： The building's survival during the earthquake is a testament to its solid construction.

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