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animated film ’ne zha’ smashes box office records
动画电影《哪吒》打破了票房纪录
new animated film based on a mythological figure smashes box-office records.
根据中国神话人物改编的最新的动画电影《哪吒之魔童转世》打破了中国动画电影的票房纪录。
on china’s major film reviewing site douban, the film has scored 8.8 points out of 10, while on box office tracker maoyan, the film has maintained a rating of 9.7, topping the site’s charts of 2019 films.
这部电影在豆瓣（中国专业的影评网站）上的评分高达8.8分（满分为10分），在猫眼（票房追踪网站）上的评分保持在9.7分，高居猫眼2019年电影排行榜榜首。
"epic! i finished watching ne zha in tears. the content-rich story, vivid characters, and amazing visual effects, work together to create a 110-minute roller-coaster watching experience," a weibo user commented under the promotional video.
一位微博用户在宣传片底下评论道:“超级好看！我热泪盈眶地看完了《哪吒》。丰富的故事情节、生动的人物形象以及完美的视觉效果，共同创造出了110分钟的过山车般的观影体验。”
"bravo! couldn’t believe a domestic animated film can be created with such a well-developed story. the image of nezha in this film has been subverted but his rebellious spirit is well-established. i’m sure ne zha is gonna go viral this summer!" reads another comment on douban.
豆瓣上的一条评论写道：“天哪！真不敢相信一部国产动画电影能有这么好的故事情节。在这部电影中，哪吒的形象被完全颠覆了，但他的魔童形象却深入人心了。”
smashing box-office records in animation, the film ne zha has proved to be a dark horse, tipped to lift up the chinese film industry, which has experienced a slowdown in the past five months.
作为中国电影票房的一匹黑马，《哪吒》打破了中国动画电影的票房纪录，有望振兴在过去5个月逐步放缓的中国电影行业。
the film, which topped the mainland’s ticket-revenue charts for four consecutive days, has grossed more than 800 million yuan ($116 million) since it hit domestic theaters on friday, according to live box-office tracker maoyan. ne zha’s takings totaled over 100 million yuan in the first day itself, surpassing the threshold figure faster than any other chinese animated film.
据现场票房统计公司猫眼的数据显示，这部电影自上周五上映以来，票房收入已超过8亿元（约合1.16亿美元）。《哪吒》在上映第一天的票房收入就超过了1亿元，远远超过中国其他动画电影的票房收入。
the film has also broken two other box-office records.by bringing in 138.5 million yuan on its opening day, ne zha has overtaken previous record-holder despicable me 3 to top the country’s opening-day charts for animated films.
这部电影还打破了另外两项票房纪录。《哪吒》上映首日票房达1.385亿元，超过了此前的纪录保持者《神偷奶爸3》，成为中国动画电影首映日的票房冠军。
it also earned 225 million yuan on the second day, an increase of 23.3 percent from
the record set by disney’s zootopia in terms of single-day box-office rankings for all animated films in china.
《哪吒》在上映第二天获得了2.25亿元的票房收入，较迪士尼《疯狂动物城》创下的中国动画电影单日票房纪录提高了23.3%。
(全文共319个词，china daily)
重难点词汇：
smash vt. 粉碎；使破产；溃裂；使猛撞；撞击；搞垮 vi. 粉碎；打碎 n. 破碎；扣球；冲突；大败
maintain vt. 维持；继续；维修；主张；供养
promotional adj. 促销的；增进的；奖励的
subvert vt. 颠覆；推翻；破坏
threshold n. 入口；门槛；开始；极限；临界值
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