As a controversy about the "Made in China" uniforms
for members of the US Olympic team continued to erupt,
one US track and field Olympian expressed his thanks
to China.
隨著美國奧運代表團隊服“中國制造”的風波持續(xù)發(fā)酵,近日美國一位奧運田徑選手則向中國表達了謝意。
【Vocabulary】
1. controversy:爭議;(公開的)爭論
Example:The remark touched off a heated controversy.
這句話引起了熱烈的爭論。
2. erupt:爆發(fā);噴發(fā);發(fā)疹
Example:Violence has erupted on the streets.大街上突然發(fā)生了暴亂。
3. track and field:田徑運動
Example:Now, the semifinal of the track and field event is underway.
現(xiàn)在,田徑項目的半決賽正在進行。
4. Olympian:奧林匹克運動會選手
Example:He viewed the problem with Olympian detachment.
他以超凡的客觀態(tài)度看待這個問題。