华尔街的赚钱经 第76期:电子商务教父(1)
时间：2018-12-31 作者：英语课 分类：华尔街的赚钱经
英语课
The Wizard of Web Retailing 1: Jeff Bezos
“电子商务教父”杰夫·贝佐斯
Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com in 1995 as an online bookstore. Due to customer demand the company later expanded and added other products to its inventories 2, including videos, DVDs, electronics, toys, apparel1, software, household items, and gourmet 3 food.
1995年，杰夫·贝佐斯创立了亚马逊在线书店。根据客户的需求，该公司后来扩大产品销售目录，销售产品包括录像带、 DVD、电子产品、玩具、服装、软件、家居用品和食品等。
In an interview, Bezos indicated that books were chosen as Amazon.com's first product category "because they offered so much selection";
贝佐斯在接受记者采访时说，“图书被选为亚马逊的第一产品类别，是“因为它们提供了多种选择”；
in the same interview, Bezos stated," I think the main thing that has differentiated 4 Amazon.com from conventional retailers 5 is its obsessive 6 and compulsive focus on the end-to-end customer experience. That includes having the right products, the right selection, and low prices."
他同时还表示，“我认为把亚马逊和传统的零售商区别开来的主要原因是：我们全力满足顾客的需求。这包括正确的产品，正确的选择，以及低廉的价格。”
n.零售业v.零售(retail的现在分词)
- career opportunities in retailing 零售业的职业机会
- He is fond of retailing the news. 他喜欢传播消息。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.总结( inventory的名词复数 )；细账；存货清单（或财产目录）的编制
- In other cases, such as inventories, inputs and outputs are both continuous. 在另一些情况下，比如存货，其投入和产出都是持续不断的。
- The store must clear its winter inventories by April 1st. 该店必须在4月1日前售清冬季存货。
n.食物品尝家；adj.出于美食家之手的
- What does a gourmet writer do? 美食评论家做什么？
- A gourmet like him always eats in expensive restaurants.像他这样的美食家总是到豪华的餐馆用餐。
区分，区别，辨别( differentiate的过去式和过去分词 )； 区别对待； 表明…间的差别，构成…间差别的特征
- The development of mouse kidney tubules requires two kinds of differentiated cells. 小鼠肾小管的发育需要有两种分化的细胞。
- In this enlargement, barley, alfalfa, and sugar beets can be differentiated. 在这张放大的照片上，大麦，苜蓿和甜菜都能被区分开。
零售商，零售店( retailer的名词复数 )
- High street retailers reported a marked increase in sales before Christmas. 商业街的零售商报告说圣诞节前销售量显著提高。
- Retailers have a statutory duty to provide goods suitable for their purpose. 零售商有为他们提供符合要求的货品的法定义务。
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