Transcript Sports

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Context
Useful Words and Expressions
Bread and Butter
The Best of American Idioms
A:
Hey! What are you doing here?
B: Watching a basketball match between our department and the Physics
Department . The game is just beginning.
A: Really? That would be wonderful. Wait, I’ll go with you.
B: Yeah, we must cheer for our department (While watching the match).
B: It has been an exciting match. I hardly remember ever seeing a better
one .
A: I’ve nearly lost my voice with shouting“come on , come on”. Oh ,I wish
our department could win .
B: It’s hard to tell .
A: What’s the score ?
B: The score is 48 all . The game is in a tie .
A: I bet we’ll win the game .
B: Yeah , I have no doubt about it . Our defence is magnificent .
A: It must be nearly time now and the score is 50 to 40 in our favor .
B: Yes , If my watch is correct , we have one minute to go .
A: Look ! One of our players has got the ball . He is going to pass the ball to
the centre , go on !
B: Their guard is trying to stop him .
A: Look ! He has managed to pass the ball to the centre . A wonderful pass !
B: Shooting !
A: Oh , he missed the basket .
B: No. 4 in our team has got the ball . God ! What a shot ! He makes the
basket !
A: And there’s the whistle for full time and our department has won .
B: It is very interesting , isn’t it ?
A: Yeah , I am more excited than the athletes , I am afraid .
B: So am I .
A: You’re very keen on basketball , aren’t you ?
B: Yeah , basket is my favorite .
A: Are you going to take part in the coming sports meet ?
B: Yes , I am .
A: Which events would you enter ? Basketball ?
B: Of course . How about you ?
A: High jump . I’ve been training for it .
B: Good . How high can you jump ?
A: 1.71 meters .
B: Good ! Now let’s do more practice for the next sports meet .
Let’s go !
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Warm-up exercises
热身运动
Cheering section 啦啦队
Champion 冠军
Runner-up 亚军
Third place
第三名
Field and Track Sports 田径运动
Preliminary
预赛
Get Set
预备
Jump the gun
抢跑
Quarter-finals
四分之一决赛
Semi-finals
半决赛
Floating Kick
轻吊射门
Side/Base Line
边/底线
Penalty
罚球
Penalty Kick 点球
Penalty Area
禁区
Free Kick
任意球
Dribble
带球
Bypass
过人
Striker
前锋
Mid-field player 中场 Defender
后卫
Half Back
前卫
Full Back 后卫
Goalkeeper/Goalie 守门员
Forward
前锋
Center
中锋
Guard
后卫
Back stroke 仰泳
Side Stroke 侧泳 Butterfly Stroke 蝶泳
Free Style
自由泳
Breast Stroke 蛙泳 Fencing 击剑
Change side 交换场地 Singles 单打 Doubles 双打 Mixed 混合打
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What style of swimming do you like best?
你最喜欢用什么姿势游泳。
It’s your turn to serve.
该你发球了。
I will receive.
我来接球。
Towards the end of the second half, the Red Star team scored the second
goal.
下半场快结束时，红星队踢进了第二个球。
The score is two to one in favor of the Red Star team.
比分二比一，红星队胜。
The referee is whistling for a foul.
裁判正在吹哨叫犯规。
How do I check out the books?
如何办理这些书的外借手续。
On your marks, set, go！
各就各位，预备，跑！
They have opened the scoring.
他们首开记录。
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As plain as the nose on one’s face
显而易见，明明白白
E.g.: How can you tell me you don’t know why she’s mad at you? It’s as plain
as the nose on your face. You forgot her birthday.
Flash in the pan
昙花一现
E.g.: His success is only a flash in the pan.
Go together
谈恋爱
E.g.: After going together for three years, Mark and Stephanie just ended their
relationship.
Pop the question
求婚
E.g.: Allen walked right into my office and popped the question!
Tie the knot
结婚
E.g.: Nancy and Dominic are going to tie the knot next week.
Pull someone’s leg
愚弄某人
E.g.: Mitch got a promotion? You are pulling my leg.
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