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奥运知识—美国人赢得第一届奥运会第一项冠军

时间：2006-06-23 16:00:00

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The triple jump to become the first Olympic champion in more than 1,500 years.

Winners were awarded a silver medal and an olive branch. The German athlete Carl Schumann finished in the top five events of three different sports. The people of Athens greeted the Games with great enthusiasm. Their support was rewarded when a Greek shepherd, Spyridon Louis, won the most popular event, the marathon.

Key Numbers:
14 NOCs (Nations)
241 athletes (0 women, 241 men)
43 events 

revival  n.  复兴，复活，复苏

triple jump  n. 三级跳

olive branch  n. 橄榄枝

marathon  n. 马拉松赛跑

shepherd  n. 牧羊人


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0 Athens Dyazl9     
n.(希腊城市名)雅典
参考例句：
  • Athens is often called the queen of the Aegean.雅典时常被人称为爱琴海上的皇后。
  • China did very well in the last Olympics in Athens.中国在上届雅典奥运会上取得了优异的成绩。
0 athlete FOwy9     
n.运动员；运动选手
参考例句：
  • He looks like an athlete when he puts on that coat.他穿上那套衣服俨然像个运动员。
  • Tompson was a great athlete.汤普森是位著名的运动员。
0 athletes d8e73c272191f17ceb9678065f5970a1     
n.运动员( athlete的名词复数 )；体育家；擅长运动的人；健儿
参考例句：
  • a competition for physically challenged athletes 残疾运动员的比赛
  • These athletes work out at the gym for two hours every day. 这些运动员每天都要在体育馆锻炼两个小时。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 awarded 87e8bcb1c1d6264d54bcbe34371c92b5     
vt.授予，奖给，判给（award的过去式与过去分词形式）
参考例句：
  • The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary". 2012年诺贝尔文学奖得主为莫言，他“很好地将魔幻现实与民间故事、历史与当代结合在一起”。 来自互联网
  • She was awarded a degree honoris causa. 她获授名誉学位。
0 become oQtyk     
v.变成，变得；vbl.变得
参考例句：
  • She has become a doctor.她已成为一名医生。
  • Sometimes the strangers become friends.有时陌生人就成了朋友。
0 branch BRkyX     
n.分支，树枝；vt/vi.分支，分岔
参考例句：
  • The bird settles on a branch.鸟儿栖息在枝上。
  • The olive branch stands for peace.橄榄枝象征着和平。
0 champion cUiy0     
n.冠军，拥护者，战士；vt.保卫，拥护；adj.优胜的
参考例句：
  • The champion is running in lane five.冠军跑在第五跑道上。
  • She has won the title of the world's champion.她获得了世界冠军的称号。
0 different LmJyb     
adj.不同的，有区别的，不一致的
参考例句：
  • We are in different classes.我们在不同的班级。
  • I had a different idea.我有一个不同的主意。
0 enthusiasm ajrzQ     
n.热情，激情；巨大兴趣；热衷的事物
参考例句：
  • We set about our task at once with great enthusiasm.我们立刻兴致勃勃地干起来。
  • A team which is full of enthusiasm is more likely to win.情绪高涨的球队更可能获胜。
0 event 67Hyl     
n.事变，大事件
参考例句：
  • I'm surprised that you didn't know of such an important event.这么大的事你竟会不知道？
  • He is the center of this event.他是这次事件的核心人物。
0 events 16908b0605f2645dfcb4c3a8d248cef3     
n.事件；事件，大事( event的名词复数 )；运动项目
参考例句：
  • Recent events had no bearing on our decision. 近期的事件与我们的决定没有关系。
  • She beguiled them into believing her version of events. 她哄骗他们相信了她叙述的事情。
0 finished otFzWn     
adj.完成的，精湛的；v.动词finish的过去式和过去分词
参考例句：
  • We finished up everything there was on the table. 我们把桌上的东西全吃完了。
  • We can certainly have the job finished on time.我们肯定能按时完成任务。
0 first FjMxx     
adj.第一的；adv.首先
参考例句：
  • What should I do first?我该首先做什么？
  • That is the first question.这是第一个问题。
0 games EsVzDh     
n.运动( game的名词复数 )；运动会；游戏；一场
参考例句：
  • The research shows that computer games may cause aggression. 研究显示，电脑游戏可能引起好斗情绪。
  • You need manual dexterity to be good at video games. 玩好电子游戏手要灵巧。
0 German hf5zV     
adj.德国的，德国人的，德语的；n.德国人，德语
参考例句：
  • He is studying German.他在学习德语。
  • Besides English,he has to study German and French.除英语外，他还要学德语和法语。
0 Greek 7flxN     
adj.希腊(人)的，希腊语的；n.希腊人；希腊语
参考例句：
  • The Greek seaman went to the hospital five times.这位希腊海员到该医院去过五次。
  • Delta is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.δ是希腊字母中的第四个字母。
0 greeted greeted     
v.欢迎( greet的过去式和过去分词 )；迎接；致意；（以某种方式）对…作出反应
参考例句：
  • Her speech was greeted with howls of derision. 她的演讲受到阵阵嘲笑。
  • He greeted all the guests warmly as they arrived. 客人到达时他都热情接待。
0 key V3ZxX     
n.答案；钥匙；关键；adj.基本的
参考例句：
  • I lost my key.我把钥匙丢了。
  • This will be key.这将是关键出路。
0 marathon 9o7z9c     
n.长距离赛跑；需要耐力的比赛；(M-)马拉松
参考例句：
  • I'm hoping to be in the marathon next year.我希望明年能参加马拉松赛。
  • The meeting was a bit of a marathon.这次会议有点马拉松赛的味道。
0 medal HCOxq     
n.奖章，勋章，纪念章
参考例句：
  • He has won a gold medal.他获得了一枚金质奖章。
  • When did china win the first medal at olympic games?中国首次获得奥运奖牌是在哪一年？
0 most 9nczju     
adj.最多的（many，much的最高级）
参考例句：
  • Most students like pop songs.大多数学生喜欢流行歌曲。
  • Math is the most difficult.数学是最难的。
0 olive yI2x1     
n.橄榄，橄榄树，橄榄色；adj.黄绿色的，黄褐色的，橄榄色的
参考例句：
  • Have you eaten a kind of fruit called olive?你吃过橄榄这种水果吗？
  • She likes olive because It'symbolizes peace.她喜欢橄榄色因为它象征着和平。
0 Olympic hm7znG     
adj.奥林匹克的；n.奥林匹克运动会
参考例句：
  • The 1984 Olympic Games was held in Los Angeles.1984年奥林匹克运动会在洛杉矶举行。
  • In the Olympic Games the winner will get a gold medal.在奥运会上优胜者得到一枚金牌。
0 people XMuxp     
n.人们，人；（the-）人民；一国人民，民族
参考例句：
  • Young people like popular music.年轻人喜欢流行音乐。
  • There are more than five billion people on earth.地球上有50多亿人口。
0 popular XOaxT     
adj.受欢迎的；流行的；通俗的
参考例句：
  • " Mary " is a very popular name for a girl.“ 玛丽 ”是个很常见的女孩名字。
  • He likes to play football and to sing popular songs.他喜欢踢足球和唱流行歌曲。
0 rewarded b0c6757c1e65687cebbccd89108d58ec     
v.酬谢，奖赏( reward的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • His persistence was finally rewarded when the insurance company agreed to pay for the damage. 保险公司同意赔偿损失，他的坚持不懈终于得到了回报。
  • Her efforts were justly rewarded with a British Empire Medal. 不列颠帝国勋章是对她的努力的公正奖赏。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 shepherd lEizk     
n.牧羊者，牧师，指导者；v.看守，领导，指导
参考例句：
  • The shepherd boy waited for his sheep to drink.牧童等羊喝水。
  • The shepherd and his dog gathered in the sheep.牧羊人和牧羊狗把羊群赶到一块。
0 silver AyzwM     
adj.银色的，银的；n.银，银币，银器；vt.镀银，变成银白色
参考例句：
  • I like taking a walk under the silver moon.我喜欢在银色的月光下散步。
  • The family must come together for the parents' silver wedding.全家必须聚会庆祝父母的银婚。
0 sports whSzm4     
n.体育运动；adj.有关运动的
参考例句：
  • Sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam.体育解说员翻来覆去说着同样的词语，真叫人腻烦。
  • Breathable,waterproof clothing is essential for most outdoor sports.大多数户外运动衣服必须透气且防水。
0 support hrEwp     
n.支持，援助，供养；vt.支援，帮助，支持
参考例句：
  • You may depend on their support.你可依靠他们的支持。
  • He is the only support that his poor old mother has.他是他可怜的老母亲的唯一赡养者。
0 top AnDwp     
n.顶，顶端；首位；顶点；adj.最高的；顶上的
参考例句：
  • We finally reached the top!我们终于爬到了山顶！The star always goes on top.星星总是放在顶部。
0 triple Dp0yu     
n.三倍之数，三个一组；adj.三倍的
参考例句：
  • Twelve is the triple of four.十二是四的三倍数。
  • He received triple wages for all his extra work.由于额外的工作他领取了三倍的工资。
0 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
0 winners af07d66895fce93fbef8040fa06e2d6d     
获胜的人( winner的名词复数 )； （尤指在销售方面）胜券在握； 制胜的一记入球； 成功的东西
参考例句：
  • Competition winners will be notified by post. 将发信通知竞赛的优胜者。
  • After a few preliminary remarks he announced the winners. 说了几句开场白之后，他即宣布优胜者名单。
0 women ffywf     
n.(woman的复数)妇女
参考例句：
  • Many women choose to go out to work.很多妇女选择了出去工作。
  • The women were discussing hats.女人们在谈论帽子。
0 won HfKwf     
vt.赢得(为win的过去式)
参考例句：
  • We won the game in the end.我们最终赢得了比赛。
  • We won the football game.我们赢得了足球赛的胜利。
0 years 75aeb98e5241592ad6a6c2c4c78a16ef     
n.年( year的名词复数 )；年纪；一年的期间；某年级的学生
参考例句：
  • She is still very active, in spite of her advancing years. 她尽管年事渐高，仍然十分活跃。
  • Travelling in Europe was something of an anticlimax after the years he'd spent in Africa. 他在非洲生活了多年，到欧洲旅行真是有点太平淡了。