然而，在他的一生中，他也是英国最重要的古典音乐评论家之一和广受赞誉的文体家，他的自传成了畅销书。

During his lifetime, though, he was also one of England's foremost classical-music critics, a stylist so widely admired that his Autobiography became a best-seller.

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根据句中她“兴趣广”这一上文和被修饰的reader一词，可大概判断omnivorous具有“兴趣广、什么书都喜欢读”等含义。

She has a wide interest and is an omnivorous reader.

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因此，尽管现在这是一本广受欢迎的书，但它历史上确乎，在欧洲遭遇过禁止，并且在美国也是非常有争议的。

So, it was a very popular book in the U.S., but it did have this history of being banned in Europe, and it was certainly controversial here.

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So, it was a very popular book in the U.S., but it did have this history of being banned in Europe, and it was certainly controversial here.

因此，尽管现在这是一本广受欢迎的书，但它历史上确乎,在欧洲遭遇过禁止，并且在美国也是非常有争议的。

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