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This week, Sony reported a 33.5% jump in quarterly profit as sales improved thanks to its PlayStation 4 video game business.

因PlayStation 4游戏机销量火爆，索尼季度净利增长33.5%W9Qs^oQUWyl@TA。

The Tokyo-based company kept its full-year profit projection unchanged Friday at $1.2 billion, which would be a reversal from red ink in the previous fiscal year.

本周五，东京索尼公司全年销售预期不变，仍维持在12亿美元，自去年财政年亏损后，索尼有望迎来转机&d0NkP4gcW#SFX|_z6I。

Sony recorded a $1 billion October-December profit and sales for the fiscal third quarter also edged up 0.5% to $21.4 billion.

第四季净利10亿美金，第三季度销售收入与上年同比增长0.5%，达到214亿美元[*yKJ*&rGmitzr|U;.。

The company is still struggling in image sensors and mobile communications, but it has received a huge lift from its PS4 game software sales as well as the machines.

但在成像传感器和移动通讯领域仍捉襟见肘，但因PlayStation 4而触底反弹aVT@hwZa&%TOVH4l7[8。

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词语解释

1.thanks to 幸亏

例句：He preceded his speech with a vote of thanks to the committee.

他发表讲话前先提议向全体委员表示感谢PAO~nyA]0;=v5^DDi*0。

2.red ink 赤字

例句：He says the president's budget is still drowning in red ink for one reason: politics as usual.

他说，总统的预算仍然存在赤字，只有一个原因：跟往常一样的政治R9Vb4xF0^J;A1Lhn1Rfa。

3.fiscal year 财政年度

例句：The accountants audited the company’s books at the end of the fiscal year.

财政年度结束时，会计师们审查公司的账册aFU|,df^neDv)Oyn。

4.edge up 渐升

例句：He edged up to her.

他慢慢向她靠拢H9UFJU7~;7y。