For its biggest annual event, the “11.11” promotion, Alibaba set up a giant digital screen in its conference room, displaying real time sales, orders, distributions and logistics circumstances.
According to the data shown on this digital screen, in the very first minute of the “11.11” promotion event, the value of transactions already reached a hundred million RMB through 340,000 numbers of transactions.

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  annual['ænjʊəl] 年度的 每年的
  
  


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  every year
  
  


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  promotion [prə'məʊʃn]促销
  

  
  


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  great seal
  
  


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  conference ['kɒnf(ə)r(ə)ns]会议
  

  
  


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  meeting
  
  


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  distribution [dɪstrɪ'bjuːʃ(ə)n]配送
  

  
  


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  deliver goods
  

  
  

  
  
  
  

  
  


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  logistics [lə'dʒɪstɪks] 物流
  
  


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  goods distribution
  
  


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  circumstance ['sɜːkəmst(ə)ns] 环境 情况
  
  


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  condition
  
  


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  transaction [træn'zækʃ(ə)n ] 交易 办理
  
  


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  deal ，buy sale activities
  
  

一年一度的双十一大促销到来了，阿里巴巴在他们的会议厅安装了一个大的电子显示屏幕，用来展示实时交易、预定、配货、物流情况。根据数据显示，双十一开始的第一分钟交易额就已经上亿。