In some ways the scientific publishing model resembles the economy of the social internet:labour is provided free in exchange for the hope of status, while huge profits are made by a few big firms who run the market places.
In some ways the scientific publishing model resembles the economy of the social internet:labour is provided free in exchange for the hope of status, while huge profits are made by a few big firms who run the market places.
[In some ways] the scientific publishing modelresemblesthe economy of the social internet:labouris provided[free] [in exchange for the hope of status], 【whilehuge profitsare made [by a few big firms(whorunthe market places)]】.
[主干]In some ways the scientific publishing model resembles the economy of the social internet “在某些方面,科学出版模式类似于社交互联网的经济模式”
|--[解释性同位语]labour is provided free in exchange for the hope of status“劳动力被免费提供,以换取对社会地位的希望”
|--[状语从句]while huge profits are made by a few big firms“而巨额利润被少数大公司所赚取
|--[定语从句] who run the market places“它们运营市场平台”
in some ways:在某些方面
scientific publishing:科学出版
social internet:社交互联网
economy:经济模式
labour:劳动力
status:地位
market places:市场平台
从某些方面看,科学出版模式类似于社交互联网的经济模式:人们免费提供劳动,以换取获得地位的希望;而巨额利润则由少数经营这些市场平台的大公司赚取。