16.The most important thing in the Games is not the triumph but the struggle; not to have conquered but to have fought well.比赛中最重要的不是胜利,而是奋斗;不是征服,而是奋力拼搏。
17.The Olympic oath encourages athletes, coaches, and officials to observe the rules and to follow the spirit of sportsmanship.奥运会誓言鼓励运动员、教练员和裁判员遵守规则,发扬体育精神。
18.By undergoing the stress and strain of tough competition, the athletes grow in strength, endurance and discipline. 在经历了激烈竞争的压力与紧张之后,运动员在力量、耐力和纪律方面都有提高。
19.After the hard training of a life time, every athlete deserves a medal in the Games, no matter whether he won or not. 经过长时间的艰苦训练,在奥运会上无论成败,每个运动员都应获得一枚奖牌。
20.The purpose of passing the Olympic torch by way of relay was to spread the Olympic spirit and make the seeds of peace and friendship root, grow, bloom and bear fruits in more countries.用接力跑的方式传递圣火,目的在于传播奥林匹克精神,使和平和友谊的种子在更多的国家扎根、生长、开花和结果。