A new, modern version of the original Barbie doll, right, stands next to the original 1959 doll on the left in Malibu, Calif., Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Barbie celebrates her 50th birthday in 2009.

图为最新版本的芭比与1959年版本的对比.

version:(与原物略有不同的)变体,变种,型式
The English version of the novel is due for publication next year.
这部小说的英文译本预定明年出版发行.




The 50th anniversary model of Barbie is shown during its launch event by Mattel Inc., the world's biggest toy maker, in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, March 9, 2009.




This is a brunette No. 1 Barbie, from the first line of Barbies ever manufactured in 1959, seen at Christie's auction house in London on Sept. 25, 2006. Bidding on this doll started at more than $1,500.




A rare Japanese market high-color Barbie, valued between $760 and $1,140, is seen at Christie's auction house in London on Sept. 25, 2006.




A Charleston 2nd Series Bob Mackie Limited Edition Barbie, valued between $380 and $571, is seen at Christie's auction house in London on Sept. 25, 2006.




A Diamond Dazzle Bob Mackie Collector Edition Barbie, probably worth between $571 and $761, is seen at Christie's auction house in London on Sept. 25, 2006.




Barbie, again represented by the Diamond Dazzle Bob Mackie Collector Edition, has inspired girls around the world for more than 40 years. She has had a biography written about her, is worth billions of dollars, and even inspired some of fashion's top designers.




This is Harpist Barbie from the Angels of Music Collection, on display at Christie's auction house in London on Sept. 25, 2006.




A Venetian Opulence Barbie, which could be worth more than $570, is seen at Christie's auction house in London on Sept. 25, 2006.

This Barbie, modeled on Elizabeth Taylor as she appeared when she played Cleopatra, could be worth as much as $380.