奥运28大项第22课 Cycling自行车 02

"参与"，"竞争"，"分享"，"进步"
Cycling  自行车
英文原文
Riders shall bear two number panels,
save in the following specialities where they shall bear just one:
the Km Time Trial, the 500 m Time Trial, the Individual Pursuit,
the Team Pursuit and the TEAM SPRINT¹.
The rider on the inside of the track, unless overtaken,
shall lead until reaching the pursuit line on the opposite side of the track.
A maximum of two standstills shall be permitted for each race.
The maximum period for a standstill shall be 30 seconds following which,
the leading rider shall be directed by the starter to continue.
If he fails to do so, the starter shall stop the race
and declare the other rider the winner of the heat.
In a three or four-up race,
the race shall be immediately rerun as a two or three-up race,
without the relegated² rider.
In mountain biking, women aged³ from 19 to 22
are grouped in an "Under 23" category.
A rider must act in a sporting manner at all times
and shall permit any faster rider to overtake without obstructing⁴.
讲解
逐句对照
Riders shall bear two number panels,
save in the following specialities where they shall bear just one:
save  排除 / 除了…外
the Km Time Trial,
the 500 m Time Trial,
the Individual Pursuit,
the Team Pursuit
and the TEAM SPRINT.
The rider on the inside of the track, unless overtaken,
shall lead until reaching the pursuit line on the opposite side of the track.
A maximum of two standstills shall be permitted for each race.
standstill  停止，停顿
Bob rode his horse to a standstill.
standstill
The maximum period for a standstill shall be 30 seconds following which,
the leading rider shall be directed by the starter to continue.
If he fails to do so, the starter shall stop the race
and declare the other rider the winner of the heat.
fail to do something  没能做成什么事情
He did very well, but failed to break the record.
In a three or four-up race,
the race shall be immediately rerun as a two or three-up race,
without the relegated rider.
In mountain biking, women aged from 19 to 22
are grouped in an "Under 23" category.
A rider must act in a sporting manner at all times
and shall permit any faster rider to overtake without obstructing.
act in a sporting manner
overtake  赶上, 追上
The car overtook the truck.
原文重听
Riders shall bear two number panels,
save in the following specialities where they shall bear just one:
the Km Time Trial, the 500 m Time Trial, the Individual Pursuit,
the Team Pursuit and the TEAM SPRINT.
The rider on the inside of the track, unless overtaken,
shall lead until reaching the pursuit line on the opposite side of the track.
A maximum of two standstills shall be permitted for each race.
The maximum period for a standstill shall be 30 seconds following which,
the leading rider shall be directed by the starter to continue.
If he fails to do so, the starter shall stop the race
and declare the other rider the winner of the heat.
In a three or four-up race,
the race shall be immediately rerun as a two or three-up race,
without the relegated rider.
In mountain biking, women aged from 19 to 22
are grouped in an "Under 23" category.
A rider must act in a sporting manner at all times
and shall permit any faster rider to overtake without obstructing.

1 sprint   

n.短距离赛跑；vi. 奋力而跑，冲刺；vt.全速跑过

参考例句：

• He put on a sprint to catch the bus.他全速奔跑以赶上公共汽车。
• The runner seemed to be rallied for a final sprint.这名赛跑者似乎在振作精神作最后的冲刺。

2 relegated   

v.使降级( relegate的过去式和过去分词 )；使降职；转移；把…归类

参考例句：

• She was then relegated to the role of assistant. 随后她被降级做助手了。
• I think that should be relegated to the garbage can of history. 我认为应该把它扔进历史的垃圾箱。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3 aged   

adj.年老的，陈年的

参考例句：

• He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了，也老点了。
• He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老，然而记忆力还好。

4 obstructing   

阻塞( obstruct的现在分词 )； 堵塞； 阻碍； 阻止

参考例句：

• You can't park here, you're obstructing my driveway. 你不能在这里停车，你挡住了我家的车道。
• He was charged for obstructing the highway. 他因阻碍交通而受控告。