The newspaper was owned by a famous publishing magnate.是什么意思？

The newspaper was owned by a famous publishing magnate.

这家报纸为一位著名的出版业巨头所有。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

newspaper

n. 报纸，报，旧报纸，新闻纸；

例句
I was flicking idly through a newspaper while awaiting the arrival of orange juice and coffee...
我一边无所事事地翻着报纸，一边等着我点的橙汁和咖啡。

was

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ），在，存在，不受干扰；

例句
There was a terrible sadness in her eyes...
她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。

owned

adj. 自身拥有的；v. 承认( own的过去式和过去分词 )，拥有，服从于，认领；

例句
Although the offences were horrific it was to her credit that she had owned up.
她的犯罪手段很残忍，但她的供认不讳还是可以认可的。

by

prep. 在…旁边，表示方式，由于，经过；adv. 经过，表示保留或保存时用，短暂拜访；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

famous

adj. 著名的，出名的，〈古〉一流的，极好的；

例句
Venice abounds in famous hotels...
威尼斯有许多知名的酒店。

publishing

n. 出版，出版社，出版业；v. 出版(publish的现在分词)，发表，发

例句
Many investors must be hoping that he will be dethroned, his publishing empire dismembered.
众多投资者此时一定希望他能被撵下台，他的出版帝国四分五裂。

magnate

n. 富豪，权贵，巨头，大资本家；

例句
They've linked her with various men, including magnate Donald Trump.
他们把她与不同的男人扯上关系，包括大亨唐纳德·特朗普。