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best seller

/best-sel-er/US // ˈbɛstˈsɛl ər //UK // (ˌbɛstˈsɛlə) //

最畅销,畅销,畅销书,畅销品

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a book that is among those having the largest sales during a given period.
    • : any product that among those of its kind is selling particularly well at a given time: This car was a bestseller last year.

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Examples

  • Her books have climbed to the top of bestseller lists, even though they aren’t yet commercially available.

  • In her book, Doughty talks about Jessica Mitford’s The American Way of Death, a 1963 exposé of the funeral industry that became a surprise bestseller.

  • Even though the 1983 novel — the basis for the hit Netflix miniseries — has recently become a paperback bestseller, the name of its author isn’t half as well known as it should be.

  • He is the author of six novels, including the international bestseller Einstein’s Dreams, as well as The Diagnosis, a finalist for the National Book Award.

  • It’s nothing new to see women underrepresented on these business bestseller lists—and the problem is getting worse.

  • The Plot Against America was his first novel to land on the bestseller list in 17 years.

  • His book, ‘Ebola Survival Handbook,’ is already a bestseller.

  • For most authors, just getting on any bestseller list would be a huge victory.

  • The tape was a bestseller, and the rest, as they say, is history.

  • The book got awful reviews even as it topped The New York Times bestseller list.

  • It is, miraculous to relate, still the leader in its own special field—a "bestseller" for forty years!

  • Precaution had been a deliberate attempt to produce a bestseller, and it succeeded only moderately.

  • Books are as permanent as their survival on bestseller lists.

  • Titles make it onto the bestseller lists only because they are sold, not read.