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泰勒斯威夫特成为福布斯2016全球收入最高女歌手
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  • With earnings1 of $170 million, pop singer Taylor Swift was 2016's highest-paid woman in music, Forbes magazine said Wednesday.

    《福布斯》杂志上周三正式公布,流行歌手泰勒·斯威夫特以1.7亿美元的收入成为2016年度收入最高的女歌手。

    Swift, 26, smashed the Rolling Stones' North American touring record, pulling in a total of more than $200 million on the North American portion of her "1989" world tour.

    斯威夫特今年26岁,她的“1989”世界巡演北美站收入超过2亿美元,冲击了滚石乐队的北美巡演的纪录。

    Swift was honored with the first-ever "Taylor Swift Award" at the BMI Pop Awards in May, quipping that she "would be kind of bummed2" if the award had gone to someone else.

    今年五月,泰勒·斯威夫特获得了第一届美国音乐传媒大奖“泰勒·斯威夫特奖”,这个奖旨在讽刺她“如果颁给别人,她又要不高兴了”。

    British "Hello" singer Adele, 28, ranked second on Forbes' list with $80.5 million in earnings, her highest total yet.

    发行了单曲《Hello》的英国歌手阿黛尔以8050万的收入位列《福布斯》榜单的第二位,这也是截至目前她的最高收入了。

    Adele, whose album "25" swiftly became the biggest seller of 2015, enjoyed continued success with album sales this year and grossed millions per night for her arena3 shows.

    阿黛尔的专辑《25》迅速成为2015年最畅销的专辑,今年她继续保持着专辑销量的成功,每晚的剧场演唱都能获得数百万的收入。

    Madonna, who was named the highest-paid woman in music in 2013, ranked third this year. Her recent "Rebel Heart" tour grossed $170 million, bringing her career total on the road to $1.4 billion pretax, according to the magazine.

    2013年收入最高的女歌手麦当娜,今年位列第三。据《福布斯》杂志称,最近她的“Rebel Heart”巡演赚了1700万美元,这样就使她的巡演总收入(税前)达到了14亿美元。

    In the past 12 months, Madonna, 58, earned a total of $76.5 million. That was slightly more than Barbados-born Rihanna, who earned $75 million and also received a lifetime achievement award at the MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 28.

    在过去的12个月里,58岁的麦当娜总共赚了7650万美元。这些钱比在巴巴多斯出生的歌手蕾哈娜多一点--蕾哈娜赚了7500万美元,她在8月28日获得了美国音乐录影带大奖的“终身成就奖”。

    "Lemonade" artist Beyonce, who was 2014's top earner, ranked fifth at $54 million.

    Lemonade》演唱者碧昂斯是2014年收入最高的女歌手,今年以5400万美元的收入排在第五。

    Forbes compiled the list after estimating pretax income for the 12 months from June 2015 to 2016 based on interviews with managers, agents, lawyers and some of the stars.

    《福布斯》的本次榜单是基于经理、经纪人、律师以及歌手本人的采访,按照2015年6月到2016年6月这一年的税前收入算的。

    It also looked at data from the Pollstar, the Recording4 Industry Association of America and tracking firm Nielsen SoundScan.

    该榜单也参考了《潮流星报》、美国唱片工业协会以及尼尔森唱片市场调查公司的数据。

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    1 earnings [ˈɜ:nɪŋz] rrWxJ   第7级
    n.工资收人;利润,利益,所得
    参考例句:
    • That old man lives on the earnings of his daughter. 那个老人靠他女儿的收入维持生活。
    • Last year there was a 20% decrease in his earnings. 去年他的收入减少了20%。
    2 bummed [bʌmd] bdf9f789349f2148b0996a04724e0c3c   第10级
    失望的,沮丧的
    参考例句:
    • I was really bummed out that there were no tickets left. 没有票了,我非常恼火。
    • I didn't do anything last summer; I just bummed around. 去年夏天我游手好闲,什么正经事也没做。
    3 arena [əˈri:nə] Yv4zd   第7级
    n.竞技场,运动场所;竞争场所,舞台
    参考例句:
    • She entered the political arena at the age of 25. 她25岁进入政界。
    • He had not an adequate arena for the exercise of his talents. 他没有充分发挥其才能的场所。
    4 recording [rɪˈkɔ:dɪŋ] UktzJj   第8级
    n.录音,记录
    参考例句:
    • How long will the recording of the song take? 录下这首歌得花多少时间?
    • I want to play you a recording of the rehearsal. 我想给你放一下彩排的录像。

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