外國人最想和你聊的文化話題：運動全球化

     At the beginning of sports globalization, sports were mainly spread from developed to developing countries.
     體育運動全球化的初期，體育運動主要由發(fā)達國家向發(fā)展中國家傳播。
     The new structure of international sports cooperation is the embodiment of modem competitive sports globalization.
     國際體育合作新格局是現(xiàn)代競技體育全球化的體現(xiàn)。
     The modern Olympics is the micro-reflection of modern competitive sports globalization.
     現(xiàn)代奧運會是現(xiàn)代競技體育全球化的縮影。
     The globalization of sports for all is accelerating under the effect of Olympic sports.
     受奧林匹克運動的影響，大眾體育全球化趨勢正在加速進行。
     Sports globalization and sports industry globalization promote each other.
     體育運動全球化與體育產(chǎn)業(yè)全球化相互促進。
     The reason for sports globalization is：scientific and technological development, political conflicts and the rapid development in mass media.
     體育運動全球化的主要原因是：科技發(fā)展、政治對立以及傳播媒介的飛速發(fā)展。
     The meaning and the values of the Olympic Spirit are conveyed by symbols：among these are the rings, the motto and the flame.
     奧林匹克主義的意義與價值可以從一些標志反映出來，其中包括五環(huán)、口號和圣火。
     These symbols transmit a message in a simple and direct manner and they give the Olympic Movement and the Games an unique identity.
     這些標志用最簡單直接的方式傳達出一個信息，它們成為了奧林匹克運動和奧運會的標識。
     The five rings represent the five continents.
     五環(huán)代表五大洲。
     They are interlaced to show the universality of the Olympic Spirit and the meeting of the globe's athletes of the whole world during the Olympic Games.
     它們互相交錯表示奧林匹克主義的普適性，也表示奧運會期間全世界的運動員歡聚一堂。
     On the Olympic flag, the rings appear on a white background.
     在奧林匹克會旗上，五環(huán)出現(xiàn)在白色的背景之上。
     At the Olympic Games, the flag is brought into the stadium during the opening ceremony.
     在奧運會上，奧林匹克會旗在開幕式時帶進體育場。
     The Olympic motto is made up of three Latin words:Which means：FASTER - HIGHER - STRONGER
     奧林匹克口號由三個拉丁單詞組成，意思是"更快、更高、更強"。
     The sense of the motto is that being first is not necessarily a priority, but that giving one's best and striving for personal excellence is a worthwhile goal.
     口號的含義是成為第一并不是必須的，盡自己最大努力去為個人的卓越而奮斗才是有價值的目標。
     The Olympic flame is one of the best-known features of the Games.
     奧林匹克圣火也是奧運會最著名的特色之一。
     From the moment the flame is lit to the moment it goes out, a very precise ritual is laid down：The lighting-The relay route-Arrival at the stadium.
     從圣火點燃的時刻到它熄滅的時刻，會進行一個非常精確的儀式：圣火點燃-火炬接力-到達主體育場。
     In memory of the origins of the Olympic Games, the flame is lit in Olympia Greece, some months before the opening of the Games.
     為了紀念奧運會的起源，圣火要在運動會開始幾個月前在希臘的奧林匹亞點燃。
     The Olympic flame can only be lit by the sun's rays.
     圣火只能用太陽光點燃。
     The first games were held in Olympia to celebrate zeus'victory against his father.
     第一次奧運會在奧林匹亞舉行是為了紀念宙斯在比武中戰(zhàn)勝了他的父親。
     No war was allowed until the games were over.
     奧運會結(jié)束之前，戰(zhàn)爭是不允許發(fā)生的。
     The ancient Olympic Games were a symbol of peace and friendship at the beginning.
     古奧運一開始就是一個和平和友誼的象征。
     The dove and the olive branch become the symbols of peace.
     鴿子和橄欖枝成為和平的象征。
     The summer Olympics consists of 28 sports with 38 disciplines. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) establishes a hierarchy of sports, disciplines, and events.
     夏季奧林匹克運動會包括28個大項，38個小項。國際奧組委（IOC）設(shè)置了這些運動的等級、科目以及項目。
     For example swimming and water polo are disciplines of the sport Aquatics. In their turn, disciplines can be subdivided into events, for which medals are actually awarded.
     比如游泳和水球都是水上運動的分項。而它們分別又可以再分為各個小項，獎牌其實是授予小項運動的贏家的。