和谐英语

您现在的位置是:首页 > 英语听力 > VOA英语听力下载|VOA news > AS IT IS

正文

Cubs and Indians Reach Baseball’s World Series(翻译)

2016-10-25来源:VOA
This is What’s Trending Today…
这里是《正在发生》节目。

Major League Baseball’s World Series begins Tuesday night.The Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians will play Game One of the series in Cleveland, Ohio.
美国职业棒球大联盟的世界系列赛之旅于周二晚上开始。芝加哥小熊队和克利夫兰印地安人队将在俄亥俄州克利夫兰打响世界系列赛的第一战。

It has been more than 60 years since either team won the championship of North American baseball.Chicago Cubs fans have been celebrating since Chicago defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday night to win the National League.
这两支球队都已经超过60年没有赢得过北美棒球的冠军了。上周六晚上芝加哥小熊队击败洛杉矶道奇队、赢得职棒冠军之后,该队的粉丝一直在庆祝。

It is the first World Series berth for the Cubs since 1945.The last time Chicago won the World Series was in 1908.
这是自1945年以来小熊队第一次有机会参加世界系列赛。芝加哥小熊队最后一次赢得世界系列赛是在1908年。

Last Wednesday, the Cleveland Indians defeated the Toronto Blue Jays to win the American League championship.It is Cleveland’s first American League title since 1997.
上周三,克利夫兰印地安人队击败多伦多蓝鸟队,赢得美洲职棒锦标赛冠军。这是该队自1997年以来第一次赢得美洲职棒冠军。

The last time the Indians won the World Series was in 1948.The good news for baseball fans?One side has to win.One famous Cubs fan is presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.She grew up in a community about 20 kilometers northwest of Chicago.Clinton’s campaign posted a photograph of her receiving the news of the team’s victory while on an airplane Saturday night.
克利夫兰印地安人队上一次赢得世界系列赛是在1948年。对棒球球迷来说好消息是什么呢?有一方获胜。小熊队的一个著名粉丝是总统候选人希拉里·克林顿。她长大的地方就在芝加哥西北约20公里处。希拉里的竞选团队周六晚上发了一张照片,照片显示她在飞机上收到了小熊队获胜的消息。

The photo was shared over 5,000 times.
该照片被分享了超过5000次。

A video showing the last two outs of the final playoff game and the team’s celebration has been played over 7 million times on Facebook.People in both Chicago and Cleveland are well known for supporting their teams, even when they have losing records.As recently as 2012, each team lost many more games than it won.
一个视频展示了季后赛最后一场中最后两个出局以及小熊队的庆祝,在脸书网上的播放量达到了700多万次。芝加哥和克利夫兰的人们都以支持自己家乡的球队而闻名,就算输了比赛也一样。自2012年以来,每支球队比赛输的次数远甚于赢的次数。

To win the World Series, one team must win four games.The first two games are in Cleveland.The average ticket price for the first one is over $3,000.
为了赢得世界系列赛,一支球队必须获胜四场。前两场比赛都在克利夫兰。首场比赛的门票均价都过了3000美元。

Game 3 is to be played in Chicago Friday night.Some seats for that game will cost $6,000 or more.
第三场比赛将于周五晚上在芝加哥举行。这场比赛有些座位的票买到了6000美元以上。

A story from the Chicago Tribune newspaper said this World Series may be the most costly sporting event in recent history.Major League Baseball is busy publicizing the 2016 World Series.Its Twitter account called the upcoming games “a matchup for the ages.”
《芝加哥论坛报》上的一篇文章称,这场世界系列赛可能是史上最贵的比赛了。职棒大联盟也在积极宣传2016年世界系列赛。联盟官方账号在推特上称即将到来的比赛为“时隔多年的对决”。

And that’s What’s Trending Today.I’m Dan Friedell.
以上是《正在发生》节目。丹·弗里德尔为您报道。