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英语阅读词汇障碍分类克3 科技·游戏·犯罪 （1）微软发布Xbox One Microsoft has unveiled the Xbox One which will go on sale later this?year. 微软发布新一代游戏机Xbox One，该型号将于今年晚些时候上市。 ?The next-generation console was shown off alongside a new Kinect sensor and a redesigned gamepad. ?The US firm described the voice and gesture-controlled machine as an all-in-one system offering games, live TV, movies and music. ?The firms Entertainment and Devices Division accounted for $9.6bn? ￡6.3bn worth of sales in Microsofts last financial year.? ?That only represented about 13% of its total revenue for the period - but one analyst said the importance of this launch should not be underestimated. ?Microsoft is very strong in business software and?the enterprise cloud business, but its consumer businesses are facing tremendous challenges: PCs are declining rapidly and Windows Phone handsets have only a fraction of the market shares of rivals, said Jia Wu from consultants Strategy Analytics. ?Xbox represents Microsofts core strategy in the consumer entertainment market, especially after it sold its Mediaroom video distribution business to Ericsson earlier this year.? ?This is also the unique asset which Microsoft has that can differentiate itself from Apple, Google and?several of the other large tech companies. ?Microsofts decision to show off its new hardware in the opening minutes of its presentation sharply contrasted with Sonys PlayStation 4 press conference in February when the Japanese company decided not to reveal the look of its machine - a move that was mocked by some commentators. ?Despite earlier speculation, Microsofts machine does not require an always-on internet connection and will?run second-hand games - the firm told the BBC it would provide more details about this in the coming weeks. ?unveil?vt. 使公诸于众，揭开；揭幕vi. 除去面纱；显露 ?console?n. [计] 控制台；[电] 操纵台vt. 安慰；慰藉 ?show off炫耀 ?sensor?n. 传感器 ?redesigned?adj. 重新设计的；修订的v. 重新设计；重新制订（redesign的过去式） ?gamepad?n. 手柄；游戏控制器 all-in-one?n. 一体化；adj. 一件式的；连身的 ?entertainmen