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 　　虽然昔日威风不再，她们还是在今年的比赛里各捧回一个冠军……

Although the Williams duo (Venus is 25 and Serena is 24) no longer dominate¹ the sport as they did at the beginning of the decade, they each won a major event this year, with Serena taking the Australian Open and Venus winning Wimbledon.

重点词汇

duo  n. （意）二重唱      　　　Open  n. 公开赛
Wimbledon  n. 温布尔登（英格兰东南部城市，著名国际网球比赛地）

1 dominate   

v.支配，统治，高出，俯视，在...中占首地位

参考例句：

• They had the ambition to dominate this small country.他们有控制这个小国的野心。
• The strong usually dominate over the weak.强者常常支配弱者。