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Forbes’ Latest Billionaire List

世界上最有錢的人

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Forbes’ Latest Billionaire List
郭台銘排名第257
Who’s the richest person in the world? According to Forbes’ latest list, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been named the richest person in the world again with an estimated net worth of $131 billion dollars.
誰是世界上最有錢的人?根據富比世(Forbes)最新排行榜,亞馬遜公司創辦人貝佐斯(Jeff Bezos)以估計超過1310億美金資產穩坐世界首富寶座。
founder(n.)創辦人
Among the 40 Taiwanese billionaires on the list, Terry Gou, founder and chairman of Foxconn, is at 257th place and remains the wealthiest person in all of Taiwan.
在上榜的40位台灣富豪中,富士康集團創辦人兼董事長郭台銘排名第257,仍為台灣首富。
billionaire(n.)億萬富翁founder(n.)創辦人
Forbes once again highlighted the success of 21-year-old Kylie Cosmetics owner, Kylie Jenner, including her in the annual billionaires list and describing her as “The Youngest Self-Made Billionaire Ever.”
富比世再次提及21歲Kylie化妝品創辦人凱莉珍娜(Kylie Jenner)的成功,除了將她列入年度富豪排行榜中,更稱她為「最年輕白手起家富豪」,
highlight(v.)強調describe sb as...將某人描述成⋯⋯self-made(adj.)白手起家的
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg previously held the title when he was 23.
直接擠下臉書總裁馬克祖克柏(Mark Zuckerberg)23歲時創下的紀錄。
title(n.)頭銜、冠軍
However, many people question whether the label “self-made” is fair since Kylie Jenner is a member of the famous and wealthy Kardashian-Jenner clan.
然而,許多人質疑珍娜可否被稱為「白手起家」,因為她來自知名豪奢的卡戴珊家族。
question(v.)質疑clan(n.)家族
Jenner currently owns 100% of the Cosmetics company.
珍娜的化妝品公司目前由她自己100%持有。
The top three richest people in the world according to Forbes’ ranking are Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Microsoft founder Bill Gates ($96.5 billion) and investor Warren Buffett ($82.5 billion).
本次富比世富豪排行榜前三名為亞馬遜公司創辦人貝佐斯、微軟創辦人比爾蓋茲(Bill Gates)(資產額965億美元)與投資家巴菲特(Warren Buffett)(資產額825億美元)。
Only two people in the top 20 are women. The granddaughter of LOreal’s founder, Francoise Bettencourt-Meyers, is ranked number 15 with $49.3 billion and Alice Walton of the Walmart family ranks number 17 with $44.4 billion.
在前20名中僅有兩位女性,萊雅集團孫女梅爾斯(Francoise Bettencourt-Meyers)以資產額493億美金名列第15,沃爾瑪(Walmart)家族的愛麗絲沃爾頓(Alice Walton)則以資產額444億美金名列第17。
rank(v.)排名

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billionaire(n.)
億萬富翁
founder(n.)
創辦人
highlight(v.)
強調
describe sb as...
將某人描述成⋯⋯
self-made(adj.)
白手起家的
title(n.)
頭銜、冠軍
question(v.)
質疑
clan(n.)
家族
rank(v.)
排名
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