铜银入帐中国冬奥花样滑冰无缘金牌

时间：2006-12-27 07:16:05

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Chinese pairs figure skating athletes have swirled1 into history book by winning silver and bronze and a 4th position at the Turin Winter Games.

Young and upcoming stars Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao were the last to compete after a perfect show by the eventural champions Russian Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim2 Marinin. However the 21-year-old pairs were forced to take a five-minute pause after Zhang Hao crashed heavily in the splits position after a failed throw quadruple salchow.

After five minutes spent skating around the rink with her partner, testing her knee and consulting her coach, the 21-year-old returned to the contest to thrilll the crowd and complete a courageous3, if not technically4 imperfect, routine.

重点词汇

quadruple  a. 四倍的    salchow  n. （花样滑冰中的）后内结环一周跳
rink  n. 室内溜冰场


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1 swirled eb40fca2632f9acaecc78417fd6adc53     
v.旋转，打旋( swirl的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • The waves swirled and eddied around the rocks. 波浪翻滚着在岩石周围打旋。
  • The water swirled down the drain. 水打着旋流进了下水道。
2 maxim G2KyJ     
n.格言，箴言
参考例句：
  • Please lay the maxim to your heart.请把此格言记在心里。
  • "Waste not,want not" is her favourite maxim.“不浪费则不匮乏”是她喜爱的格言。
3 courageous HzSx7     
adj.勇敢的，有胆量的
参考例句：
  • We all honour courageous people.我们都尊重勇敢的人。
  • He was roused to action by courageous words.豪言壮语促使他奋起行动。
4 technically wqYwV     
adv.专门地，技术上地
参考例句：
  • Technically it is the most advanced equipment ever.从技术上说，这是最先进的设备。
  • The tomato is technically a fruit,although it is eaten as a vegetable.严格地说，西红柿是一种水果，尽管它是当作蔬菜吃的。

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