| Author:sail PublishTime:2005-07-23
S: 一些博克网站由于缺乏经费而被大的公司收购了。但是博克的业务近年来蓬勃发展。一些公司看准这个商机希望把它发展成赢利的行业。
C: A blog comes from the word web log. It is like a diary in cyberspace. It is an online space for people to post their personal thoughts and photos.
S: Blog is a made-up word. It's the short form for web log. 博克这个词Blog本来是web log，网络日志，log有航海日志的意思。后来简化成blog。
C: Come across means saw or found. If you are searching your house for keys and come across 100 kaui, then you found it or saw it.
S: come across 碰见、遇到。Come across the word 'blog', 很有可能会碰到blog这个词。
C: Stand for means represent. KFC stands for Kentucky Fried Chicken. The Maple Leaf stands for Canada.
S: stand for 是....的缩写，代表，意味着。比如字母NPC代表什么？What do the letters NPC stand for? 还有比如猫头鹰是智慧的象征，the owl stands for wisdom. If you use the internet, you've likely come across the word 'blog', which stands for web log.
C: Log in is a term that has evolved over the years. It used to mean enter a username and password to access software or a website. Now the term is used to mean connect to the internet, such as log in to CRI's webpage. You don't need a username or password, but we still say login.
S: log in登陆。
C: Eyeing, in this case, means watching. If you eye a big investment opportunity, it means you are closely watching it.
S: eye 眼睛，用作动词用的时候是密切关注。新闻中说越来越多的网民用博克发表他们的想法，而另一方面投资者眼睛都顶住了这项业务潜在的丰厚利润。But as more and more people log in to post their online thoughts, investors are eyeing the huge profit potential.
C: A blogger is somebody who uses a blog, or writes in a blog.
S: blogger一个造出来的词，用博克的人。
C: Accustomed to means used to. If I become accustomed to the cold weather in Canada, it means I'm used to it and expect it.
S: accustomed to 习惯于。比如我的眼睛很快适应了黑暗，my eyes soon grew accustomed to the darkness. 中国的博克用户们已经习惯了免费使用博克。Since China's first Blog site, Blogchina, was set up three years ago, Bloggers have become accustomed to having free space online.
C: A pay service is a service that requires money. Some websites need you to pay before accessing the material or service.
S: pay service 收费服务. 有一家博克网站将推出VIP收费服务。But Blogbus, one of the growing blog sites in China, has announced it will provide a pay service to VIP bloggers.
C: A domain name is the part of the website that follows www. For example, CRI's domain name is crienglish.com. If I had my own domain name, which I did at one point, it could be cammacmurchy.com.
S: domain 领土、领域、范围。Domain name 网络域名。
C: A template is a document or file with a preset format. If there is a blog template, it would look the same for everyone, but you would just add your personal information to it. Templates are often useful so people don't have to design new pages themselves.
S: template模版。VIP的收费服务将提供远程上载distance upload，独立的域名independent domain name和个人性的模版personalized template。"For instance, distance upload, independent domain name and personalized templates."
C: Make ends meet means make enough money to survive. If I am making ends meet, it means I make enough money to pay my rent and eat, but that's all.
S: make ends meet 勉强维持生计。新闻中说博克网站一度经营很困难，全球最大的博克王占2003年被google收购，国内的博克网站也惨淡经营。Blog sites have undergone a tough time. The world's biggest Blog provider Blogger.com was sold to Google in 2003 for lack of profit. Domestic Blog providers also have problems making ends meet.
C: Stunning means amazing or incredible. It comes from the word stun.
S: stun 震惊。Stunning惊人的。投资者们相信博克惊人的发展能够带来巨大利润。Despite this, investors believe the stunning growth of Chinese Bloggers ensures a great profit.
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