The number of senior high schoolers not reading books for pleasure in a year increased three times over 20 years.

一年内不为乐趣而读书的高中生人数在20年间增加了3倍。

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Danielle Steel, the 71-year-old romance novelist is notoriously productive, having published 179 books at a rate of up to seven a year.

71岁的浪漫小说家丹妮尔·斯蒂尔是出了名的高产，以每年多达7本的速度出版了179本书。

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Over half of the teenagers interviewed said they read more than ten books a year.

超过一半的受访青少年说他们每年读十本书以上。

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She released her first children's books in nineteen seventy, a year after her first book of poetry was published.

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So a hundred-year period of time that these books were probably written in.

所以新约大致创作时间,有100年左右。

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He was a bestselling author of numerous books. He had a loving marriage and twin three-year-old girls.

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To add insult to injury, spending thousands of dollars a year on overpriced books as well as the litany of other necessary expenses is a daunting task for any 18-22 year old to tackle.

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The adults are no better: according to another recent survey, only one in 10 Britons buys more than 10 books a year, and 50% of the population never buy any books at all.

BBC: Book business struggles to boom

Despite appearances, business here is as hopping as it is on nearby Rodeo Drive: Weinstein estimates that the store sells 10 to 20 million dollars' worth of books a year.

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