He sells the book to me.

他把这本书卖给了我。

youdao

The bookstore takes some of that when it sells the book — it's only fair. And you have to pay the warehouse and so on.

在你卖书的时候书店会拿走一部分利润——这很公平，你还需要付仓储之类的其他费用。

youdao

Pinocchio sells his A-B-C book to pay his way into the Marionette Theater.

皮诺乔卖掉了他的识字课本，付了钱进了木偶剧院。

youdao

When a copy sells, the book jumps to a high rank, and then gets knocked down one unit every time any lower-ranked book sells.

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Young saw that big publishing houses needed to sell tens of thousands of copies of a book to make a profit, whereas Lulu and its authors make money even when the company sells one book.

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The eBook is another technological fad, which will shine in its time, worry the contrarians and the anxious among us, and may actually survive, but will never fully supplant the tactile experience of either the book or the bookstore that sells them.

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