Talent without working hard is nothing.— Cristiano Ronaldo
没有努力,天份不代表什么。– 克里斯蒂亚诺‧罗纳度
broadcast:直播
Did you watch the live broadcast of the opening ceremony?
你看开幕式的直播了嘛?
trophy:奖杯
My wife won lots of trophies when she was an athlete in high school.
我妻子在高中当运动员的时候赢了很多奖杯。
host country/nation: 主办国
Russia is the host country for the World Cup.
俄罗斯是世界杯的主办国。
qualify:晋级,有资格
Do you think our team has much chance of qualifying for the finals?
你觉得我们球队有机会晋级决赛嘛?
group stage: 小组赛
knockout stage: 淘汰赛
Winning two games in the group stage should get us into the knockout stage.
小组赛中赢得两场比赛应该可以让我们晋级淘汰赛了。
Round: 一轮,一场,一局
The highlight of her tennis career was getting to the third round at Wimbledon.
她的网球职业生涯最高峰就是进入温网第三轮。
champion: 冠军
runner-up:亚军,第二名
In the Olympic Games, the runners-up are awarded a silver medal.
奥运会上,第二名会获得一枚银牌。
(be) eliminated / knocked out:出局
The guys were really upset about being eliminated before the semi-finals.
他们很担心半决赛前被出局。
quarter-finals: 四分之一决赛
semi-finals:二分之一决赛
(the) final: 决赛
The semi-finals will be held about a week before the final.
半决赛在决赛前一周举行。
fever pitch: 高潮
The crowd's excitement reached fever pitch as Messi scored a goal.
梅西进球的时候,全场情绪到达高潮。
最后祝大家看球愉快,场场压中!