• Sitting Swimmingly

    14-12-30 Three guys enter a special swimming contest whereby each contestant is born disabled. The first has no arms. The second has no legs and the third has no body, just a head. The prospect of the race was a bit ridiculous, but the three had all trained...

  • 青奥会比赛项目

    14-09-15 跆拳道 Taekwondo 网球 tennis 铁人三项 triathlon 沙滩排球 beach volleyball 举重 weightlifting 摔跤 wrestling 七人制橄榄球 rugby sevens 跳水 diving 游泳 swimming 射箭 archery 田径 athletics 羽毛球 badminton 三人制篮球 3x3 basketball 拳击 boxing 皮划艇...

  • Steer a boat dexterously 操舟若神

    14-04-29 Once Yan Yuan asked his mentor Confucius why those who are good at swimming or diving can learn how to steer a boat very quickly. Confucius said, It is because those who are good at swimming do not fear water when they are in it. Those who are good...

  • 海水变暖可能导致鱼类懒于运动

    13-11-29 We all know the feeling, it's a hot summer afternoon and you have no appetite and don't want to do anything apart from lay on the couch. A team of researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University has show...

  • 英国某女戴隐形眼镜游泳致失明

    12-09-03 A woman lost the sight in one eye after going swimming in a pool at a hotel spa wearing contact lenses. 英国一位女性近日因戴着隐形眼镜在一家宾馆的温泉池游泳,导致一只眼睛失明。 Jennie Hurst, from Southampton, contracted acanthamoeba keratitis - a ra...

  • 伦敦奥运会花样游泳门票多售近万张

    12-01-08 Around 200 people who thought their only experience of the London 2012 Olympic Games would be minor heats of synchronised swimming have received an unexpected upgrade to the mens 100m final following an embarrassing ticketing mistake. 约200人本以为2...

  • Better Late Than Never

    11-10-21 Papa's jaw dropped when mama told him that Sister had cheated on her final exams-not to succeed but to fail. It's unbelievable! he said. Sister has always been so proud of her good grades! Yes, she has, said Mama. But it's not unbelievable. It just...

  • 游泳

    11-09-06 Swimming I have just drunk the waters of Changsha And come to eat the fish of Wuchang. Now I am swimming across the great Yangtze, Looking afar to the open sky of Chu. Let the wind blow and waves beat, Better far than idly strolling in courtyard. To...

  • 巴塞罗那劝说游客街头禁穿泳衣

    10-05-30 Authorities in Barcelona, fed up with tourists wandering the streets in their swimming costumes, are preparing a massive campaign to convince them to put on clothes when they leave the beach. 巴塞罗那街头不乏身穿泳装四处晃悠的游客,再也看不下去的市...

  • 水生动物也会影响洋流

    09-11-23 Understanding mixing in the ocean is of fundamental importance to modeling climate change or predicting the effects of an El Nio(厄尔尼诺海流) on our weather. Modern ocean models primarily incorporate the effects of winds and tides. However, they...