2.竟赛运动
1).sport n.体育运动
The sports meeting was called off on account of bad weather
运动会由于坏天气而取消了。
2).sportsman n.运动员
Being a sportsman, you have to practice hard everyday or you will be surpassed by others.
作为一名运动员，你需要每天刻苦训练，不然就会被别人超过。
3).athlete n.运动员
As an athlete, she has won five gold medals and two silver ones for her country
作为一名运动员，她已经为自己的国家赢得了5枚金牌，2枚银牌。
4).game n.运动，比赛
By the time he was seven, the boy started to show a flair for the game
在男孩7岁的时候，他开始展现在这一运动上的天赋。
5).spectate v.观看（尤指体育比赛等）
You had promised to spectate with me, but you didn't turn up
你答应和我一起去看体育比赛，可你却没有出现。
6).compete v.参加比赛（或竞赛）
He didn't compete in the final of the race because of illness
他因为牛病，没有参加决赛。
7).contest n.比赛，竞赛
This lucky girl was crowned with laurel in the beauty contest.
这个幸运的女孩在选美比赛中获得了桂冠。
8).play v.进行（比赛）
Tom's mother is in hospital. so he can't play football with us
汤姆的妈妈住院了，所以他不能和我们踢足球了。
9)referee n.裁判，裁判员；v.裁判
Mr. Thomas IS going to referee the football match
托马斯先生会是这场足球比赛的裁判。
10).defeat v.打败
They were defeated in the iast match, but they will do their best to win this time
他们上次比赛输掉了，但这次他们会全力以赴取得胜利。
11).place n.获胜都名次
He was very glad because he got the first place in the race
他非常高兴，因为他在比赛中得了第一名。
12).medal n.奖章
The athlete whom I didn't like carried off the gold medal
我不喜欢的那个运动员夺得了金牌。
13).win v.获胜，赢
I was very happy for you when l got the news that you had won the golden medal
当我得知你获得金牌的消息时，我真为你感到高兴。
14).prize n.奖品，奖金
This ugly woman was awarded the Nobel Prize for physiology and medicine
这个丑陋的妇人获得了诺贝尔生理学和医学奖。
15).gymnastics n.体操，体操训练
l guess that she was good at gymnastics
我猜她擅长体操运动。
16).parallel bars 双杠
The girl fell from the parallel bars and was sent to the hospital immediately
那个女孩从双杠上摔了下来，立刻被送到了医院。
17).pommel horse 鞍马
He still can’t jump onto the pommel horse though he has practiced many times
尽管他已经练习了很多次，可他还是跳不是鞍马。
18).pole vault 撑杆跳高
Pole vault is his pet event, so he is likely to get a medal
撑杆跳高是他的拿手项目，所以他很有希望获得奖牌。
19).weight-lifting n.举重
You can’t imagine that slim girl is keen on weight-lifting.
你不能想象，那个苗条的女孩竟然爱好举重。
20).archery n.射箭运动
He is sure that no one can match him in archery
他确信在射箭方面没人能比上他。
21).champion n.冠军
To be the champion of the Olympic Games was the zenith of his glory.
在奥运会上获得冠军是他荣耀的顶峰。
22).wrestle v.摔跤
He taught his students how to wrestle their opponents.
他教他学生们如何和对手摔跤。
23).boxing n.拳击运动
The expert considers boxing as a dangerous game and suggests that it be banned
这位专家认为拳击是一项危险运动，应该禁止。
24).hold n.（尤指摔跤，拳击中的）擒拿法
The boxer showed the hold to the audience
拳击手向观众表演了擒拿法。
25).pugilism n.拳击，搏击
He had been involved in pugilism for five years before he became an actor
在他成为演员前，他曾经从事了５年排击运动。
26).field events 田赛项目
Thousands of athletes came to our city for the field events
成千上万的运动员来到我们的城市来参加田赛。
27).javelin n.标枪
To our joy, my sister came first in the javelin
让我们高兴的是，妹妹在标枪比赛中得了第一名。
28).track events 径赛项目
Liu Xiang won the first gold medal in field and track events for China at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games
在2004年的雅奥典运会上，刘翔为中国夺得第一枚田径运动的金牌。
29).race n.赛跑
He withdrew from the race for some special reason
他因为特殊的原因从比赛中退出。
30).rapid adj.迅速的，快速的
The runner was so rapid that nobody could catch up with him
这个运动员跑得太快了，没有人能追上他。
31).sportscaster n. 体育节目解说员
The sportscaster was fired because he always made mistakes during live broadcasts
那个解说员被解雇了，因为他总是在直播中出错。