竞技会

The American Royal Livestock, Horse Show and Rodeo began as a cattle show in a tent at the Kansas City Stockyards in 1899. Today it is one of the Midwest's biggest annual autumn events.

始於1899年的美国第一等家畜、马秀及牛仔竞技会，刚开始只是堪萨斯市牲畜围场内，一间帐蓬下的牛只展示会；但现在，它已是中西部最大的年度秋季盛事之一。

Examining Weadick's early years as a showman, the first Stampede, and his contribution to its subsequent success, allows the audience an opportunity to understand Weadick's importance. Archival photos and interviews with Weadick's biographer provide a well documented story about a very colourful and lively frontiersman.

大纲这部是为卡加利牧人竞技会创办者，Guy Weadick，所做的介绍纪录片，透过一些档案照片，采访撰写Weadick自传的作者等，描述Weadick 早期的演艺生捱、第一次举办的竞技会、和他为竞技会成功所做的贡献。

At various times the quaestors either paid for roadbuilding or (after 47) gladiatorial games.

随着时间的迁移，财务官先是要支付道路修建费， AD47年之后则为角斗竞技会付帐。

This ode seems to owe its position at the head of Pindar's extant works to Aristophanes the grammarian, who placed it there on account of its being specially occupied with the glorification of the Olympic games in comparison with others, and with the story of Pelops, who was their founder.

这首颂歌是由语法学家阿里斯多芬放到品达现存作品中第一的位置，因为它特别地把奥林匹克竞技的荣誉与其他竞技会做了比较，并谈及佩罗普斯这位奥林匹亚竞技会的创立者的故事。

Best is Water of all, and Gold as a flaming fire in the night shineth eminent amid lordly wealth; but if of prizes in the games thou art fain, O my soul, to tell, then, as for no bright star more quickening than the sun must thou search in the void firmament by day, so neither shall we find any games greater than the Olympic whereof to utter our voice: for hence cometh the glorious hymn and entereth into the minds of the skilled in song, so that they celebrate the son[1] of Kronos, when to the rich and happy hearth of Hieron they are come; for he wieldeth the sceptre of justice in Sicily of many flocks, culling the choice fruits of all kinds of excellence: and with the flower of music is he made splendid, even such strains as we sing blithely at the table of a friend.

水为元素中的至善，黄金像火焰一样在高贵的珠宝中闪耀；若要歌颂竞技的荣耀，哦，我的灵魂，白昼的苍穹里没有比太阳更明亮的星辰，奥林匹亚竞技会是我们为之歌唱的首选：荣耀的赞歌由此而来，歌声铭刻在技艺精湛者心里，为此他们歌唱克洛诺斯伟大的儿子，歌声直抵西隆丰富而快活的心灵；他在西西里挥动公正的权杖，看护如云的羊群，他采摘果实，那精品中的精品：音乐的芬芳让他光彩夺目，这样的曲调我们甚至在款待朋友的宴会上欢歌。让我们拿起鲁特琴，光荣的神驹在比萨昂首奋蹄，沿阿菲奥斯河堤绝尘而去，无需鞭打或踢刺，它的主人，锡拉库扎的国王为马群笑逐颜开，荣耀无比。

The Pythian games -- more a celebration of the arts than sport -- began in the 6th century BC and included musical and literary contests.

特尔斐竞技会开始于公元前六世纪，比赛项目包括音乐和文学，所以与其说它是体育盛事，还不如说是文艺庆祝。

You'll see at the rodeo today.

你今天在牛仔竞技会就会见识到了。

There are horse and livestock competitions and one of America's best rodeos.

它会举办马匹及家畜竞赛，还有美国境内最棒的牛仔竞技会。

When you think of cowboys, do you think of cattle drives, rodeos, horses and -- poetry?

当您想到牛仔时，您会想到驱赶牛只、马术竞技会、马儿及诗词吗？

The American Royal Rodeo invites the best cowboys and cowgirls from across the country to participate in its competition. Plus, there's a barbecue cook-off, featuring some of Kansas City's best grillmasters.

全美各地的最佳牛仔及女牛仔，都会受邀参与美国第一等牛仔竞技会的竞赛项目；除此之外，现场也会举办烤肉烹饪大赛，以堪萨斯市当地一些技艺出超的烤肉大师做为号召。

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。