【自制*听力材料重复】（跟艾伦一起学英语）2022.12.3期
【盲听情况】
阅读词汇不等于听力词汇
体育专业词汇
英语里面比较特别的说法 比如curtain raiser, head into the roulette of knockout football
【知识点】
to compete strongly with sb in order to obtain or achieve sth激烈竞争；争夺
vie
She was surrounded by men all vying for her attention.
她周围尽是争相博取她青睐的男子。
a row of restaurants vying with each other for business
彼此争抢生意的一排饭馆
Screaming fans vied to get closer to their idol.
尖声喊叫的崇拜者争先恐后地涌向他们的偶像。
competitor=
contender
竞争者；角逐者；争夺者a person who takes part in a competition or tries to win sth
a contender for a gold medal in the Olympics
奥运金牌的争夺者
a leading/serious/strong contender for the party leadership
该党领导权最重要的╱强劲的╱有实力的角逐者
背
As dark horses and dominant forces collide, the contenders will emerge amidst the pretenders.
{比赛中用实力说话}
淘汰赛的；淘汰的
knockout
a knockout competition is one in which the winning player/team at each stage competes in the next stage and the losing one no longer takes part in the competition
背
the top two from each group will head into the roulette of knockout football
{体现比赛的激烈程度}
an argument, a fight or a test that will settle a disagreement that has lasted for a long time决出胜负的较量；最后的决战
showdown
Management are facing a showdown with union members today.
今天资方准备和工会成员摊牌。
Fans gathered outside the stadium for the final showdown(= the game that will decide the winner of the competition) .
球迷聚集在体育场外等着看最后的决赛。
after 12 days of non-stop group stage showdowns,
n修饰n
小组赛
group stage
an event that is the first in a series
curtain raiser
{比赛的初赛}
东道国，主办国
host nation
表达日期
mark your calendar for+日期
抽签
draw
抽（签、牌）；抓（阄）to decide sth by picking cards, tickets or numbers by chance
We drew for partners.
我们抓阄决定伙伴。
They had to draw lots to decide who would go.
他们只得抽签决定谁去。
He drew the winning ticket.
他抽到中彩券了。
Names were drawn from a hat for the last few places.
从帽子里抽签来决定最后几个名额。
Italy has been drawn against Spain in the first round.
第一轮比赛的抽签结果是意大利队对西班牙队。
Italy has been drawn to play Spain.
抽签结果是意大利队对西班牙队。
adj.表达持续时间
month-long
week-long
don't change=
remain unchanged
the general arrangement, plan, design, etc. of sth总体安排；计划；设计
format
The format of the new quiz show has proved popular.
新的智力竞赛节目的总体安排结果证明很受欢迎。
