第37期 高空跳伞,越聊越想试~ Sport(3)
日期:2019-08-31 15:12

(单词翻译:单击)

Level: upper-intermediate

Tandem n. 串联;串座双人自行车;adj. 串联的

Tandem diving 双人高空跳伞,双人跳水

Tandem diving here means you have an instructor who is connected to your body from the back and he is the one who is controlling the parachuting【跳伞】.

Parachuting【跳伞】is a competitor sport.
In sky diving the aim is to get it down.

Dart 飞镖游戏

Bullseye 靶心,圆心

In parachuting you need to make sure you drop into a certain area which is roughly like the bullseye of the dart.

You get points 【获得分数】for where you are landing【降落】and how good you are. I don't know too much about the sport but yeah that's how it works basically.
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Professionals 专业【运动员】

So this [tandem diving] is for novice or rookies.

Novice/rookie 新手,初学者

Rookie 语气中更有“菜鸟”的味道

Work in sync 协调工作

Sync, 是synchronize的缩写,“同速,同时发生”

Flight: run away 逃跑

前文提到过adrenaline是“打或者逃的荷尔蒙——fight or flight hormone”, 即人在激动或恐惧时分泌量上升

Task:
1. Do you have a favorite sport? Why do you like playing it?
or
2. What sport do you like to try in the future that can give you an adrenaline rush?


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重点单词
  • certainadj. 确定的,必然的,特定的 pron. 某几个,某
  • rookien. 新手
  • dartn. 飞镖,投射,突进 vt. 快速投掷,使突然移动 v
  • hormonen. 荷尔蒙,激素
  • novicen. 新信徒,新手
  • flightn. 飞行,航班 n. 奇思妙想,一段楼梯 n.