里约奥运会开始啦,所以今天我们学奥运英语!: C6 m. a$ e6 |+ I5 D3 I
各种项目英语怎么说?我们中国的强项英语又是什么?看比赛之余,快补一下奥运英语吧! ( m8 T2 y/ t- J, k% c 7 V: `& T: o) \/ p1 E( C. {: u- t5 m; h. z5 u/ e7 w0 o 节目片头曲:The Girl from Ipanema, Joao Gilberto2 O ]8 W% z: \! r1 @ 片尾曲:Fly me to the moon, Astrud Gilberto/ v- @8 [& S% m2 _7 u0 E. s
I'm a Olympics junkie. I love watching everything: 我是奥运脑残粉,什么项目都爱看
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Rich man's sports: 有钱人的运动
5 _9 K: j" H. }I prefer watching the old-school sports: 我更爱看传统项目
There are some sports which I don't think should be in the Olympics: 有些项目我觉得不该是奥运项目
For instance, indoor cycling: 比如室内自行车
My gripe with indoor cycling is that you need expensive apparatus and a venue to compete. It's a rich man's sport: 我对它的嘈点是需要很昂贵的设备设施,是有钱人的精英运动
Whereas some events like running, is all about body power and mental drive: 但是像跑步这样的项目,就是人类体能和意志力的体现
You can come from a very poor background and still be at the top of the game: 即使是贫穷国家的运动员,也有可能达到世界最高水平
Speaking of running, there's short distance, also known as sprint, and long distance, marathon being the ultimate long distance running: 说到跑步,有短距离,也叫sprint, 还有长距离, 例如马拉松这种终极长距离跑
Relay: 接力
Hurdle: 跨栏
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China vs. US: who will come on top?
中美奖牌榜大战
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The medal tally/medal table/medal count: 奖牌榜
Gold medal: 金牌
Silver medal: 银牌
Bronze medal: 铜牌
China and the US, who will come on top? 中国、美国,谁会奖牌榜第一?$ r9 {6 q& V8 w) o+ g