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From 《Will Pixar Move In With the Mouse?》 The Washington Post Friday, January 20, 2006

Still, Jobs's influence on Disney could be profound. A deal could leave him as Disney's largest individual shareholder1 and land him a seat on the board of directors, according to the source familiar with the talks. Placing Pixar in the hands of a giant parent would give the animation2 studio a solid distribution network and deep pockets to offset3 potential stumbles. In the increasingly competitive entertainment industry, independent studios are finding security in mergers4 with larger companies. In December, the studio operated by Steven Spielberg, David Geffen and Jeffrey Katzenberg, DreamWorks SKG Inc., was gobbled up by Paramount5 Pictures.

new words
deal    n,交易
deep pocket    财富,财力
offset    vt, 弥补,抵消
gobble    v,狼吞虎咽,大口吞食

注:Pixar Animation Studios:Based out of Emeryville, CA, Pixar is an award-winning animation studio famous for its computer-animated film shorts and for the feature films that it produces in conjunction with Disney, who splits costs of production and distribution by covering all distribution issues while Pixar handles production.

 

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据了解那场谈话的消息来源者说,一笔交易可以使他成为迪斯尼最大的个人股东,并使他成为决策者之一。把Pixar交给一个实力雄厚的东家可以给这个动画工作室带来稳固的销售网络和抵消潜在错误的财力。娱乐产业的竞争逐渐加剧,许多独立的工作室都借与大公司合并之机寻求安全。

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1 shareholder VzPwU     
n.股东,股票持有人
参考例句:
  • The account department have prepare a financial statement for the shareholder.财务部为股东准备了一份财务报表。
  • A shareholder may transfer his shares in accordance with the law.股东持有的股份可以依法转让。
2 animation UMdyv     
n.活泼,兴奋,卡通片/动画片的制作
参考例句:
  • They are full of animation as they talked about their childhood.当他们谈及童年的往事时都非常兴奋。
  • The animation of China made a great progress.中国的卡通片制作取得很大发展。
3 offset mIZx8     
n.分支,补偿;v.抵消,补偿
参考例句:
  • Their wage increases would be offset by higher prices.他们增加的工资会被物价上涨所抵消。
  • He put up his prices to offset the increased cost of materials.他提高了售价以补偿材料成本的增加。
4 mergers b4ab62fffa9919cbf1e93fcad6d3150c     
n.(两个公司的)合并( merger的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • Mergers fall into three categories: horizontal, vertical, and conglomerate. 合并分为以下三种:横向合并,纵向合并和混合合并。 来自辞典例句
  • Many recent mergers are concentrated within specific industries, particularly in retailing, airlines and communications. 现代许多合并企业集中进行某些特定业务,在零售业、民航和通讯业中更是如此。 来自英汉非文学 - 政府文件
5 paramount fL9xz     
a.最重要的,最高权力的
参考例句:
  • My paramount object is to save the Union and destroy slavery.我的最高目标是拯救美国,摧毁奴隶制度。
  • Nitrogen is of paramount importance to life on earth.氮对地球上的生命至关重要。

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