篮球英文堂 第120期:詹皇凭啥比普通的你强132倍?(2)

 　　Oh, Brad gets off the ground with a big 5-inch vertical¹

　　哦！布拉德跳起了整整12.7厘米

　　That means LeBron's ups are 8-times better than Brad

　　也就是说，勒布朗的弹跳高度是布拉德的8倍

　　Add in King James's 6'8 frame and ridiculous 7-foot wingspan

　　再加上詹皇2米03的身高，还有2米13的变态臂展

　　and LeBron can reach nearly 1.9 Brads off the ground, so LeBron wins this round

　　勒布朗的摸高相当于1.9个布拉德，所以本回合，勒布朗胜

　　but what about when we move to the horizontal game

　　那回到地面上，布拉德能怎么样呢

　　LeBron's long stride and powerful legs give him an incredible top speed of 20 miles per hour

　　勒布朗巨大的步幅和强劲的腿部肌肉让他的最高速度达到难以置信的32km/h

　　as fast as a white tail deer, but what about Brad

　　和白尾鹿一样快，那布拉德呢

　　Wow, Brad tops out a 2 miles per hour almost as fast as the average chicken

　　哇哦！布拉德的最高速度达到了3.2km/h，几乎和一只鸡一样快了呢

　　It looks like LeBron has a slight speed advantage over Brad

　　看上去，勒布朗又比布拉德占了一点点的速度优势

　　who likes to say things like, LeBron is passive, soft and he's a quitter and he flops

　　而布拉德先生常说勒布朗打球不积极、还很软，随随便便就放弃，还整天假摔

1 vertical   

adj.垂直的，顶点的，纵向的；n.垂直物，垂直的位置

参考例句：

• The northern side of the mountain is almost vertical.这座山的北坡几乎是垂直的。
• Vertical air motions are not measured by this system.垂直气流的运动不用这种系统来测量。