181~185 复习
the Olympics / the Olympic Games 奥运会
the Winter Olympics / the Winter Olympic Games 冬奥会
the Summer Olympics / the Summer Olympic Games 夏奥会
The Olympics are held every four years. 奥运会每四年举办一次。
figure skating 花样滑冰
ice 冰
snow 雪
She skated a perfect figure of eight. 她在冰上滑了一个优美的8字形。
figure of eight 8字形
figure 轮廓,人形
figurehead 有名无实的领导人,名义上的首脑,傀儡
The king is only a figurehead. 这个国王只是个名义上的首脑。
Most modern kings and queens are figureheads. 大多数现代国王和王后都是有名无实的领导人。
be skating on thin ice 如履薄冰;冒险
You're skating on thin ice. 你这是在冒险。
He's skating on thin ice by lying to the police. 他对警方撒谎真是冒险之举。
skate over/around something 对……一带而过,对……轻描淡写
She only skated over it. 她只是一带而过。
I didn't understand what the teacher said, because she only skated over it. 我没有明白老师讲的内容,因为她只是一带而过地讲了一下。
It only skates around the problem, it doesn't solve it. 这只是治标不治本的做法,并不能真正解决问题。
这节课来学几个和滑雪有关的单词。滑雪有单板滑雪和双板滑雪,传统的滑雪是双板滑雪。
ski 动词,滑雪 [也作名词,双板滑雪板]
skiing 名词,滑雪
* 一般说到skiing 滑雪,都是传统的双板滑雪。
snowboard 动词,单板滑雪 [也作名词,单板滑雪板]
board 板
snowboarding 名词,单板滑雪
snowboard 单板滑雪板
ski 双板滑雪板(常见复数形态 skis,一对滑雪板 a pair of skis)
也有 skiboard 滑雪板~
ski suit 滑雪服
suit 一套衣服,套装
ski pants 是什么呢?
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ski pants (女式)健美裤,踏脚紧身裤