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【題目】What is the best-selling book in the world? Is it the Harry Potter series or Secret Garden? According to the Guinness World Records, the Xinhua Dictionary, published（出版） by the Commercial Press in China, is the world’s most popular dictionary and the best-selling book.

In 1950, Chinese language experts(專家) and scholars, Wei Jiangong and Ye Shengtao, started to edit(編輯) the Xinhua Dictionary. There was a lot of discussion, research and paper work. Some hand scripts (稿件) were checked again and again like compositions, People’s Daily reported. Many people’s hard work and interesting stories went into making the dictionary.

In 1953, the first Xinhua Dictionary was published. Today, 567 million copies of the dictionary have been sold worldwide.

However, revisions (修訂) to the dictionary continue to be made. According to Yu Guilin from Commercial Press, editors(編輯) usually summarize (總結(jié)) the meaning of words again while revising.So far, the Xinhua Dictionary has been revised 11 times.

To keep up with the times, some popular and widely used internet words are also added to the dictionary. For example, in the 11th edition, the phrases “曬工資 (show off salary)” and “曬照片 (show off pictures)” were included.

All these efforts create the “National Dictionary” of China. The Xinhua Dictionary is not only a useful tool for generations of Chinese people. It also helps foreigners who are learning the Chinese language and culture.

根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容，完成下列句子。

According to the Guinness World Records, the Xinhua Dictionary is the【1】book and very popular in the world.and interesting stories went into making the dictionary.

The first Xinhua Dictionary was【2】after many people's hard work in1953.Great experts and editors don’t stop their work. They 【3】to revise the dictionary. They also【4】some popular internet words to the dictionary to keep up with the time. The Xinhua Dictionary is not only useful but also【5】

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 best-selling

【2】 published

【3】 continue

【4】 add

【5】 helpful

【解析】

文章介紹了世界上最暢銷的書是什么？是《哈利波特》系列或《秘密花園》嗎？根據(jù)世界吉尼斯世界紀(jì)錄，新華字典，在中國商業(yè)出版社出版的，是世界最受歡迎的字典和最暢銷的書，文章講訴了新華字典的編輯修訂歷史過程以及對人們的影響。

【1】根據(jù)he Xinhua Dictionary, published（出版） by the Commercial Press in China, is the world’s most popular dictionary and the best-selling book.可知是最暢銷的書；故填best-selling

【2】根據(jù)In 1953, the first Xinhua Dictionary was published.可知是被印刷；故填. published

【3】根據(jù)However, revisions (修訂) to the dictionary continue to be made.可知是繼續(xù)修訂；故填continue

【4】根據(jù)To keep up with the times, some popular and widely used internet words are also added to the dictionary.可知是添加一些流行網(wǎng)絡(luò)用語；故填add

【5】根據(jù)The Xinhua Dictionary is not only a useful tool for generations of Chinese people. It also helps foreigners who are learning the Chinese language and culture.可知是不但有用，而且有幫助，用形容詞作表語；故填helpful