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▍原文
A sealed copy of video game Super Mario 64 has sold at auction for more than $1.5m (£1.1m), shattering records.
The 1996 cartridge was a launch title for the Nintendo 64 console, and was one of the most influential early 3D platformers.
The auction house said there were "fewer than five" copies in such good condition. The sale dwarfed another record-breaker, an original Legend of Zelda cartridge, set just two days before.
▍語言點
1. sealed /si?ld/ adj. 密封的
· My lips are sealed.
我這個人守口如瓶。
2. shatter /???t?r/ v. 打碎,粉碎(break)
· 詞義辨析:break是“物理上的打破”,而shatter還可以指“抽象意義上的粉碎”
· shatter one's confidence 粉碎某人的信心
· shatter one's hopes 粉碎某人的希望
· shatter an image打破某種印象
3. cartridge /?kɑ?rtr?d?/ n. 彈藥筒;紙盒;卡帶 (copy)
· ink cartridge 墨盒
4. influential /??nflu?en?(?)l/ adj. 有影響力的
5. dwarf /dw??rf/ v. 使……顯得過于矮?。皇埂嘈我娊I
· In revenue terms, video games already dwarf radio.
從收益層面來講,電子游戲已經(jīng)使得廣播業(yè)相形見絀。
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