六级阅读：女性能否占据富豪榜半边天

文章作者 100test 发表时间 2011:10:03 21:31:06
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　　Women dominate more and more of the economy, from employment to educational degrees and wage increases.
　　从就业到教育程度再到工资增长，女性在经济中越来越占据主导地位。来源：百考试题百考试题成就你的梦想
　　Now, theyre starting to gain ground in one of the last hold-outs of male dominance: rich lists.
　　现在，她们正开始在男性统治的最后一块地盘──富豪排行榜上开疆拓土。
　　Britains Sunday Times Rich List of the 1,000 richest people in the U.K. included a record number of women ─ 105. Thats up from 99 in 2010. All of the women have fortunes of $114 million or more.
　　Associated Press伯特瑞利(Kirsty Bertarelli)英国《星期日泰晤士报》富豪榜列出的英国1000位最富有者中，女性人数达到创纪录的105位。这一数字高于2010年时的99位。所有的上榜女性都拥有不少于1.14亿美元的财富。
　　At first glance, this is a sign of the growing economic power of women and women-owned businesses. Among those topping the list of rich women are Dame Mary Perkins, the co-founder of Specsavers, and Britains sixth richest woman worth $1.88 billion, J.K. Rowling, the empress of all things Harry Potter.
　　初看上去，这显示了女性以及她们所拥有企业的经济力量不断壮大。位居英国最富女性排行榜前列的有眼镜连锁店Specsavers的创始人之一玛丽