The last lunch event with Warren Buffett has drawn a record-breaking 19 million U.S. dollars.
最后一次“与沃伦·巴菲特共进午餐”活动,创下1900万美元的拍卖纪录。
The eBay auction, which closed on Friday night, ended with a winning bid 4 times higher than the previous record set in 2019.
此次在eBay上进行的拍卖于周五晚间结束,成交价相比2019年创下的前纪录要高出4倍。
The winner, who wishes to remain anonymous, will enjoy a meal with the billionaire businessman in New York.
一位不愿透露姓名的获胜者,将在纽约与这位亿万富翁共进午餐。
A number of guests are allowed.
此次午餐活动可以允许一些宾客加入。
The competition was especially fierce this year as this will be last charity lunch event by the oracle of Omaha.
今年的竞争尤其激烈,因为这将是这位“奥马哈先知”的最后一次慈善午餐活动。
The benefit has raised more than 53 million dollars since it started in 2000.
自2000年开始以来,这项慈善活动已经筹集了超过5300万美元。
The money goes to Glide, a nonprofit organization that helps the poor and homeless.
这些钱将捐给一家名为格莱德、志在帮助穷人和无家可归者的非营利组织。
Bloomberg asked Buffet's company why the lunch is being discontinued.
彭博社此前曾就停止该午餐活动的原因询问过巴菲特的公司。
Berkshire Hathaway said they'll find other ways to work with Glide to help the homeless.
伯克希尔哈撒韦公司回应称,他们会探索与格莱德组织的其他方式的合作,继续帮助那些无家可归的人。