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（一）奥林匹克的宗旨和口号为了奥运梦想，全世界的优秀运动员聚在一起，追求最高的目标。下面我们一起温习一下奥林匹克的宗旨和口号吧。1. ＂swifter，higher and stronger＂is one of the Olympic tenets. ＂更快、更高、更强＂是奥林匹克运动的宗旨之一。2. The doping is a cancer on the ideal of the Olympic Games.兴奋剂是与奥运会的理想相违背的。3. Five rings are linked together to represent the sporting friendship of all people.五环互相套接表示所有人在体育上的友谊。4. The flame symbolizes the continuity between the ancient and modern games.圣火象征着奥林匹克运动从古至今的延续性。5. The oath and the creed of the Olympics were composed by Pierre de Coubertin，founder of the modern games.奥林匹克誓言和信条都是由现代奥林匹克运动会的创始人皮埃尔?德?顾拜旦拟定的。6. The Olympic games are an international sports festival held every four years.奥运会是每四年举行一次的国际性体育节。 （二）人人都爱胜利者 重在参与的奥运精神长存Everybody loves a winner. Across the world, countries are greeting their Olympic gold medallists with joy and acclaim. In Singapore, Joseph Schooling, the city-state’s first ever gold medallist, has become a national hero and was greeted with a standing ovation in parliament. In the US, the extraordinary gymnast, Simone Biles, who has won four gold medals in Rio, has become the face of the Games. Meanwhile, the British were astonished and delighted to find Team GB, heading into the last weekend of the Olympics, in second place in the medal table.人人都爱胜利者。世界各地的国家现在正愉快地以欢呼声迎接着他们的奥运冠军。在新加坡，这个城市国家有史以来第一位奥运金牌得主约瑟夫?斯库林(Joseph Schooling)成为了民族英雄，在议会受到了集体起立鼓掌欢迎。在美国，出类拔萃的体操运动员、里约奥运会4块金牌得主西蒙娜?拜尔斯(Simone Biles)，成为了里约奥运会的象征。与此同时，英国人惊喜地发现，英国代表队在奥运金牌榜上竟然排名第二。Yet amid all this celebration of triumph and victory, it is important to remember the words of Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympics, who said:＂The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning, but taking part.＂不过，在庆祝成功与胜利之际，重要的是记住现代奥运会创始人皮埃尔?德?顾拜旦(Pierre de Coubertin)曾经说过的话：＂奥林匹克运动会最重要的不是取胜，而是参与。＂Some might dismiss de Coubertin’s words as belonging to a bygone age, when Olympic athletes were amateurs. It is certainly the case that Britain’s run of success has come from lavish funding of Olympic sport, which has allowed