福克斯新闻 盖茨让位 全球新首富诞生

Move over Bill Gates, there's a new top dog in town. It's Jeff Bezos founder¹ and CEO of Amazon. He's now claimed the title as World's Richest Man with a net worth of over $90 billion. Bezos' narrowly unseating Bill Gates for the top spot, this according to Forbes.

盖茨让位，亚马逊集团创始人和CEO杰夫·贝佐斯(Jeff Bezos)成为世界新首富。他现在成为世界上最富有的人，净资产超过900亿美元。据福布斯称，贝佐斯以轻微优势从比尔·盖茨手中夺得该头衔。

Shares of Amazon hitting fresh records and advancing over 40 percent this year, which in turn has propelled Bezos' growth of wealth.

今年，亚马逊股价创造了新的记录，上涨了超过40%，自然也使贝佐斯的净资产增加。

Gates had been the reigning² king since 2013 until giving up his crown to Bezos.

自2013年以来，盖茨一直荣膺财富榜首，直到这次让位给贝佐斯。

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1 Founder   

n.创始者，缔造者

参考例句：

• He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
• According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说，罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。

2 reigning   

adj.统治的，起支配作用的

参考例句：

• The sky was dark, stars were twinkling high above, night was reigning, and everything was sunk in silken silence. 天很黑，星很繁，夜阑人静。
• Led by Huang Chao, they brought down the reigning house after 300 years' rule. 在黄巢的带领下，他们推翻了统治了三百年的王朝。