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Unit 2 The Olympic Games Vocabulary and Useful Expressions honest [来源:学_科_网] adj.?? 1. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent: honest lawyers 2. marked by truth: give honest answers ?3. without pretensions: worked at an honest trade 4. without dissimulation; frank: my honest opinion 5. habitually speaking the truth: an honest man ?6. worthy of being depended on: an honest working staff ?7. free from guile: His answer was simple and honest [来源:学科网ZXXK] ancient adj.?? 1. very old: an ancient mariner 2. in or of times long ag ancient Rome and Greece 3. having existed since a very early time: ancient history/customs compete v.?? to try to win sth. in competition with someone else: John competed for a place at their school, but didn’t get it. ?compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others medal n.?? an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event host [来源:Z,xx,k.Com] n. a man who receives guests: He acted as host to his father’s friends. China is the host country for 2008 Olympic Games. v.?? be the host of or for: We hosted 4 couples last night. magical [来源:学科网] adj.?? possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers: a magical spell [来源:Zxxk.Com][来源:Z,xx,k.Com][来源:Zxxk.Com] interview n.?? 1. the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists: My interviews with teen-agers revealed a weakening of religious bonds. 2. a conference (usually with someone important) v.??1. conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting 2. discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation: We interviewed the job candidates. 3. go for an interview in the hope of being hired: The job candidate interviewed everywhere. athlete n.?? a person trained to compete in sports admit v.?? 1. allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsib