Amazon founder Jeff Bezos became $13bn (￡10bn) richer in a single day on Monday after shares in his company surged nearly 8%.

周一，亞馬遜股價暴漲約8%，其創(chuàng)始人杰夫·貝索斯僅在一天內(nèi)身家就增加了130億美元（100億英鎊）。

Already the world's richest man by a huge margin, Bezos is now estimated to be worth $189.3bn (￡148bn).

貝索斯原本就是世界首富，身家遠(yuǎn)超他人。據(jù)估計，目前貝索斯的資產(chǎn)為1893億美元（1480億英鎊）。

His fortune has ballooned $74bn (￡58bn) this year alone, according to Bloomberg, with Amazon shares up more than 70% in 2020.

據(jù)《彭博社》消息，僅今年一年，他的資產(chǎn)就暴增了740億美元（580億英鎊），2020年亞馬遜股票漲幅超過70%。

The daily jump in the 56-year-old's wealth is the biggest ever recorded by Bloomberg's billionaire tracker.

在彭博億萬富翁追蹤數(shù)據(jù)記錄中，這位56歲的富豪單日財富漲幅最大。

The all-encompassing web giant has reaped the benefit of the coronavirus lockdown as people increasingly avoid shops and buy online.

這家無所不賣的網(wǎng)絡(luò)巨頭公司在疫情期間賺得盆滿缽滿，因?yàn)槿藗冊絹碓讲辉敢馊?shí)體店了，都選擇網(wǎng)上購物。

Bezos famously started his company in his garage in the mid-1990s, rapidly expanding from selling books to establish an online juggernaut that spans the world.

眾所周知，上世紀(jì)90年代中期，貝索斯在車庫里開始創(chuàng)業(yè)，最初賣書，很快發(fā)展成為網(wǎng)絡(luò)巨頭，業(yè)務(wù)遍布全球。

His personal wealth now exceeds the value of huge multinational companies and is roughly on par with the GDP of Iraq - and only about $14bn (￡11bn) behind Greece.

現(xiàn)在他的個人財富超過了一些大型跨國公司的市值，與伊拉克的國內(nèi)生產(chǎn)總值相當(dāng)，僅比希臘少140億美元(110億英鎊)。

翻譯：菲菲