夏說英文晨讀 (關注教書匠小夏 公眾號同步更新)
33s20 h ago
播放聲音
喜歡
評論
分享

詳細信息

▍原文 The inaugural Enhanced Games concluded in Las Vegas on Sunday, but debate continues. Billed as a new model for sport, the event permitted and celebrated the use of performance-enhancing drugs to push the human body to its ultimate limit. Most of the anticipated records, however, did not come. Critics condemn the competition for risking athletes' health and undermining fair play, while organizers and supporters claim that doping is an inevitable progression of sport. ▍語言點 1. The Enhanced Games 增強運動會(TEG) · inaugural adj. 首屆的,開幕的 · inaugural speech 就職演說 · inaugural ceremony 開幕式 · enhanced adj. 增強的,強化的 2. billed as something 被宣傳為…,被標榜為… 3. performance-enhancing drug 提高成績的藥物,興奮劑 4. celebrate /ˈselɪbreɪt/ v. 推崇,鼓勵 5. push something to its limit 將某事推到極限 6. ultimate adj. 最終的,終極的 7. condemn somebody/something for … 因……而譴責、嚴厲批評某人或某事 8. undermine /ˌʌndəˈmaɪn...

查看更多