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Chanel is a Paris-based fashion house founded in 1909 by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel. She operated on her design maxim that "simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance". Chanel has an unrivalled reputation for quality and style. Its iconic products include haute couture, perfumes, jewellery, bags and purses, and fashion accessories. The history of the company is full of glitz, glamour, movie stars and top fashion designers. Marilyn Monroe helped make the perfume Chanel No. 5 famous in the 1950s and Hollywood actresses havecontributed to the glamour since. Chanel operates over 200 boutiques across the globe, always in upmarket shopping districts or ritzy department stores. Such is Chanel’s popularity and pull, it constantly has tofight battles to stop the illegal counterfeiting of its goods.
加布里埃·可可·香奈儿1909年在法国巴黎创立香奈儿品牌。产品体现了她的设计宗旨，即“简约是高雅的主旨”。香奈儿也因其产品的质量和设计而得名。品牌产品涉及服装、香水、首饰、箱包、钱包以及配件。企业的历史充满了奇幻色彩，包括电影明星，顶级时尚设计师。20世纪50年代，玛丽莲梦露帮助该企业的香水-香奈儿5号名声大噪，自此之后，好莱坞的女星都为其增添了不少荣光。香奈儿在全球拥有200多家精品店，这些店面均位于高等购物区或是奢华的公寓商店中。由于香奈儿的名声，该公司一直在与非法造假产品作斗争。
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文章解析
1.haute couture 高级女装
Chanel was the French dress designer who ruled over Parisian haute couture for nearly 60 years.
夏奈尔是法国服装设计师，她主宰巴黎高级女式时装长达近60年。
2.shopping districts 购物区
After the war, the city planners decided to give it a modern look with shopping districts and broad avenues.
战后，都市规划人员决定给它一个拥有购物区和宽阔街道的现代化风貌。
3.fashion designers 时尚设计师
Like skilled fashion designers, we novelists clothe stories, as they change shape from day to day, in words suited to their figures.
就像一个熟练的时装设计师，我们小说家给故事穿衣服，就像他们一天天地改变形状，以适应他们的人物。
4.contribute to 有助于
Your success should contribute to the success of others!
你的成功应能有助于他人的成功！
