Andy Murray kisses the trophy after winning the US Open. Photo Elsa/Getty Images.
今日小常识
Tennis star Andy Murray ended Britain's 76-year wait for a Grand Slam singles champion, after beating rival Novak Djokovic in the US Open final. Murray, who also won gold in the tennis at the Olympics, said he was "a little bit shocked, very relieved and very emotional" when he realised he had won the high-profile competition.
在英国等待了76年之后,网球明星安迪•穆雷在美国网球公开赛决赛中终于击败对手诺瓦克•德约科维奇获得大满贯单打冠军为国争光。穆雷在2012奥运网球决赛中也赢得金牌。 他说,当他意识到自己在这备受瞩目的竞赛中赢得了如此殊荣之后有些震惊,不过感到非常宽慰,也很激动。
今日短语
英语短语 “May the best man win” 意思是愿最佳者胜出。
例句
My best friend and I are both going for the same job interview. All I can say is, "May the best man win".
I've got tickets for the Wimbledon final! I don't have a favourite player, so may the best man win.
You've both worked very hard for this race, so I know you'll do your best. May the best man win!
请注意
如果形容某人是 onto a winner 那么意思就是某人将成为赢家。
I think I'm onto a winner with these new cupcakes – I've sold 100 this morning alone!
We'll be onto a winner if we can set up our ice-cream business before the end of the summer.