| While athletics, swimming and gymnastics gain most of the attention during the Olympic Games, many ohter sports are played. |
田径，游泳，体操这些奥运项目吸引大多数人的注意力，与些同时，其它奥运项目的比赛也在进行着。 |
Some of the most popular include basketball,badminton,boxing,cycling, soccer, tennis,volleyball and weightlifting. Some other sports worthy of noting are archery, baseball, canoe, equestrian, fencing, handball, hockey,judo, kayak, modern pentathlon, rowing, sailing, shooting,softball, table tennis, taekwondo, triathlon, and wrestling. |
这其中最流行的项目有篮球，羽毛球，拳击，自行车，足球，网球，排球和举重。其他观赏性较差的项目有射箭，棒球，赛艇，马术，击剑，手球，曲棍球，柔道，皮划艇，现代五项，划船，帆船，射击，垒球，乒乓球，跆拳道，铁人三项和摔跤。 |
| These sports and more, all combine to bring together a huge array of talented athletes, in a sports event spectacular unequaled in the world. |
所有这些比赛项目使大量优秀的运动员能够聚焦在一起，这种场面是世界上其他任何体育比赛都无法相提并论的。 |
| Basketball draws huge crowds as the nations battle to beat the dominant US team. Skillful dribbling, passing, shooting and slam-dunks get the crowd on their feet. |
篮球比赛吸引了大量的观众。为了击败强大的美国队，整场比赛就是国家间的一场战斗似的。熟练的运球，传球，投篮和灌篮让所有的观众都激动的站起来。 |
| Badminton involves two or four plarers hitting the shuttlecock over a net with their rackets. |
羽毛球比赛是两名或四名队员隔着球网用球拍击打羽毛球。 |
| Boxers throw jab and hook punches in a ring for three rounds of three minutes duration, hoping to win on points or by K.O. |
拳击比赛分三回合，每回合时间为三分钟。着手在比赛中快速出拳猛击对手以获得点数或最终击倒对手。
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Cyclists pedal their bikes furiously when riding in the velodrome on a track with banked turns. |
室内自行车比赛中，选手在带有倾斜的弯道的轨道上拼命地踩着他们的自行车。 |
| Soccer teams from around the world will show their skills at passing,goal shooting and heading on the pitch. Penalty free kicks and corner kicks will create many chances for goals. |
足球比赛中，来自世界各地的球队展示他们在球场上的传球，射门以及头球技术。任意球和角球将创造很多的进球机会。
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| Tennis players will serve, forehand, backhand and volley their way around the court. |
网球运动员在球场上发球，正手击球，反手击球和来回截击空中球。
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| Digging,setting and spiking well guarantees success for volleyballers. |
对于排球运动员而言，扣球准，站位佳，防守好就能确保获得比赛的胜利。 |
| Weightlifters clean and jerk, and snatch barbells loaded with enormous weights in several weight divisions. |
举重选手先擦拭两边加了许多铅块的杠铃，然后突然拦住杠铃并把它迅速地抓起来。 |
| The International Olympic Committee(IOC) recognizes other sports that may one day be added to the Olympic Games. |
国际奥林匹克委员会承认其他一些体育项目将来也有可能被纳入奥运会。
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| An International Federation that abides by anti-doping rules must govern these sports. |
这些运动员项目必须由一个遵守反兴奋剂条约的国际联合组织来管理。 |
| These recognized sports include automobile, billiards, bowling,chess,dance-sport, golf, netball rugby, squash, surfing and water-skiing. Some of these may be selected as trial sports for upcoming Olympic Games. |
这些已被承认的项目包括汽车比赛，台球，保龄球，国际象棋，体育舞蹈，高尔夫球，无挡板篮球，橄榄球，墙网球，冲浪运动和划水运动。这其中的一些运动将被选为下届奥运会的试行比赛项目。 |
| The festivities of the Olympic games provide an enormous array of events and sports to thrill spectators. The size and scope of the Olympics seems likely to continue their remarkable growth well into the future. |
盛大的奥运会提供了众多的比赛项目以吸引观众。未来，奥运会的规模和范围似乎还将以其惊人的速度持续不断扩大。 |
