Olympiad
英[əu'limpiæd]美[əu'limpiæd]
n. (四年一次的)奥林匹克世界运动大会, 四年周期
- Over 70,000 people arrived in the Olympic Stadium in spite of dismal weather to witness the Opening Ceremony of the Games of the 15th Olympiad
尽管第15届奥运会开幕式的当天天气阴沉,但前往奥林匹克体育场的人数仍然超过7万人。收藏 - The 21st Olympiad took place in montreal
第21届奥林匹克运动会是在蒙特利尔举行的收藏 - "Each four-year period was called an Olympiad, as this was how time was calculated in ancient Greek history."
每四年叫做一个奥林匹亚德周期,古代希腊就是用奥林匹亚德纪年的。收藏 - This 26th olympiad being staged in 1996 will cost $1.6 billion, and all of the funds to pay for it come from private sources
1996年举办的这次第26届奥运会将耗资16亿美元，而为支付费用的所有资金都来自私人渠道。收藏 - When Queen Elizabeth II declared open the Games of the XXIth Olympiad, Montreal had already spent a staggering ＄1.2 billion, a debt that would linger on well after their conclusion.
当伊丽莎白女王二世宣布21届奥运会开幕时，蒙特利尔已经花费了惊人的12亿美元，这个沉重的债务在赛后很长的一段时间内都没有还清。 收藏
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