模块四Unit2重点单词与短语
重点单词
committee n 委员会 IOC International Olympic Committee 国际奥委会
delighted adj 愉快的，高兴的significance n 重要性，重要意义 significant adj tradition n 传统习俗contemporary adj 当代的medal n 奖牌，奖章 gold medals 金牌championship n 锦标赛，冠军地位 champion n 冠军 优胜者flame n 火焰 light the Olympic flame 点燃奥运火炬absence n 缺席，不在 absent-minded 心不在焉的excite vt 使兴奋，使激动hurdle n 跨栏，难关，障碍 110-metres hurdlesgymnastics n 体操，体操训练final adj 最后的，最终的 final match 决赛joy n 喜悦，欢乐 to one’s joy 令某人喜悦的事boundary n 边界，界限 movement n 社会运动，移动，活动stadium n 体育场，运动场transport n/v 交通运输系统，运输citizen n 公民otherwise adv 否则，要不然 if not routine n 常规，惯例origin n 起源 由来 original
frequent adj 经常发生的，频繁的technique n 技巧，技术budget n 预算 remove vt 去除，去掉，移开，开除referee n 裁判员bitter adj 苦的 meanwhile adv 在此期间，其间 precious adj 贵重的，珍贵的 重点短语
play an important role 发挥重要作用
enjoy playing different sports 喜欢玩不同的运动
be delighted to 高兴做某事 Share…with… 与…分享…
compete vi 竞争，比赛 He competed for the first prize against/with other athletes in the competition.
at the end 最后 every four years 每四年 in honor of 为了纪念
from around the world 来自全世界 side by side 一起；并肩的 shoulder to shoulder go on to do sth.继续做某事 realize (live) this dream 实现这个梦想
under his birth name以他出生时的名字 at the opening ceremony 在开幕典礼上 know of 听说过，知道有… be recognized as 被公认为… lead the way 领先 hang on (在逆境中)坚持
attempt n make an attempt to do sth/ in an attempt to do sth 努力，尝试做某事
v attempt sth/to do sth
attempted adj 未遂的，企图的 attempted murder
look forward to 期待着 to 介词
join sb in sth.(doing sth) 加入某人做某事
match its glorious past与它光荣的过去相匹配 pass sth on (to sb) 转交，传递，递给 make contributions to 对…做出贡献 after 32 years’ absence缺席了32年 bring joy to people 把快乐带给人们 dive into the water潜水 get dressed 穿好衣服
host the Olympic 主办奥运会 live peacefully平静地生活 why not do sth 为什么不做某事
what/how about doing sth 做什么事情怎么样 be similar to 与…相似
meet the requirement 符合要求 enter sth. into sth使某物进入某物
make way for 给…让路 keep …..under control 控制 .make it possible for sb to do 使某人有可能干某事 at least 至少
apply to 适用于， 向…申请 或要求
keep a close watch on 密切注视 严密监视 by accident 偶然 重点句型
At the ancient Olympics, by tradition the athletes were all men and they had to compete wearing no clothes.
Today, both male and female athletes from around the world can take part, no matter what nation they come from.
Among them are many well-known athletes.
It was a Frenchman, Pierre de Coubertin, who brought the Olympic back to life.
Deng Yaping, who won four Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996, is perhaps the greatest female table tennis player the world has ever seen.
When choosing a city to host the Olympics, there are certain things we need to consider. We recommend that all athletes in training follow these rules.
I am sorry I haven’t written for a while, since I have been very busy training for the local table tennis tournament.
Many players believe table tennis is not only a physical game but a psychological game as well. There are many requirements that must be met before a sport can be considered by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
However, with the referees now keeping a close watch on the Eagles, they struggled and lost their next match..