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Following last year's hit, ball dogs will be back at a tennis tournament in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Last year, four dogs from local shelters were showcased during the tournament -- and all four were eventually adopted.

有了去年的成功以后，今年捡球狗狗将重返巴西圣保罗的网球公开赛。去年，当地收容所里的四只狗狗在该比赛上有所表现——后来这四只狗都已被收养。

This time around, six dogs ranging in age from four to 10 will be fetching balls during the warmups on the semifinal and final days. Organizer of the initiative¹ - Madalena Spinazzola – says that while some of the dogs have had a rough past, that doesn't always determine their companionship. She wants to show that no matter what they've gone through, they can still make great companions.

今年，六只四到十岁的狗狗将在半决赛和决赛的热身活动中负责捡球。提出此建议的组织人马达莱纳·斯皮纳佐拉说虽然有些狗狗的过去很艰辛，但这并不能否定它们的陪伴价值。她想要证明不管狗狗们曾经经历过什么，它们依然会是很好的伴侣。

1 initiative   

n.主动性，首创精神，主动权（的行动），倡议

参考例句：

• He went to see the headmaster on his own initiative.他主动去看望校长。
• His employer had described him as lacking in initiative and drive.雇主说他缺乏进取心和干劲。