Record-breaking 破纪录的
Jamaica's Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake and Warren Weir celebrate winning gold, silver and bronze in the men's 200m final. Photo: Olivier Morin.
今日短语
当我们形容什么事情是 record-breaking, 这就是说这件事是破了以前所有的纪录。
今日小常识
Day thirteen of the London 2012 Games was a record-breaking day. Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt won gold in the men's 200m, making him the first athlete to win gold in the 100m and 200m in two consecutive Olympic Games. Kenyan middle distance runner David Rudisha also won gold in the 800m, and managed to break the world record in a time of 1:40.91.
2012 伦敦奥运的第13天是破纪录的一天。牙买加短跑运动员 Usain Bolt 赢得了男子200米金牌，这意味着他成了历史上第一名在连续两届奥运会上获得100米和200米短跑金牌的运动员。肯尼亚中长跑选手David Rudisha 在获得800米冠军的同时也以1’40.91的成绩创下了新的世界纪录。
例句
You will have to run very fast to achieve a record-breaking time in the marathon.
I'm pleased to say that the charity fundraiser has raised a record-breaking total of seven million pounds!
The most an athlete could ever wish for is to go down in history by achieving a record-breaking result.
请注意
短语 off the record, 意思是不能公开说的话，是要保密的。
Off the record, I personally think that the boss made a bad decision.
