LONDON
September 1, (AP) — Olympic champion Steve Ovett pulled away [to move ahead of a competitor by going faster or
being more successful: Nkoku is pulling
away from the other runners (LDoCE4)] in the home
straight [last stage of
undertaking: the last part of a trip, task, or operation. U.S. term home stretch (EDT)] to give England victory in the 800 metres in the Amoco
International Games Track Meet {track
meet?????AmE a sports event consisting of competitions in
running, jumping etc (LDoCE)??????????} at Crystal Palace.
Ovett’s
win helped England to a clear-cut [definite; certain] victory over Poland and Switzerland. England scored 100 points to
Poland’s 76 and Switzerland’s 48. Yugoslavia, a late replacement for Cuba,
did not send a full team to the meet [= sports meet].
Ovett,
who had won an 800 metres for England in Norway 48 hours earlier, produced
his fastest two-lap [2 a single journey
around a race track: Rubens Barrichello
finished a lap ahead of his team-mate. lap of honour BE / victory lap AE (=a lap to celebrate winning): The entire team took a victory lap in front of their cheering fans.
3 AE a single journey from one end
of a swimming pool to another: do/run/swim
a lap: Every morning she swims 50
laps in the pool.]
time of the year — 1 minute 46.40 seconds.
Chris
McGeorge, of England, was second in 1’:47”.33 with Dieter Elmer, of Switzerland, third in 1’:48”.43.
Olympic
bronze medalist Gary Oakes finished five metres clear [(pred
???) clear (of sb/sth) not touching sth;
away from sth ??????; ???????: The plane climbed until it was clear of
the clouds. ??????????(OED) // Wait to cross until the street is
clear of cars. // The curtains should be a couple of inches clear
of the floor. (LDoCE4)] in the 400 metre hurdles. He won in 50.58 seconds from Switzerland’s
Franz Meier, who clocked
[to cover a distance in a particular time, or to reach a particular speed in
a race: Karen won in the 300 metres,
clocking 42.9 seconds. // the first steam engine to clock 100 miles an hour
(LDoCE4)] 59.95. {?????????????????????????????51.95}
Mark
Holton won the 110 metres hurdles in 13.90 with Roland Geigel of Poland
second in 13.95 and Roberto Schneider of Switzerland third in 14.24.
The
entry [Journalists sometimes
use entry to refer to the total number of people taking part in an event or
competition. For example, if a competition has an entry of twenty people,
twenty people take part in it.
Prize-money of nearly *90,000 has attracted a record entry of 14 horses from
Britain and Ireland... // Our competition
has attracted a huge entry. (CB4)] in the
international [an international
sports game. (LDoCE4)] was of a fairly low standard,
but there were a number of fine performances in the invitation events.
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not found in the original added.} ?????????????·????????????????????
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?, ?,
?; “???” in ?, ?,
?, ?;
and “??” in ?, ?).
Since German is one of the three official languages of Switzerland (spoken by
64% of the population [the other two being French (19%) and Italian (8%)]),
we should transliterate this name as it is pronounced in German, Italian,
Hungarian, Romanian, Czech, and Polish (“??”), rather than as in Spanish, Portugese, Danish,
and Norwegian (“???”), or as in English and Finish (“??”).}????????? 59.59? ???????
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(Revised by Ke Ping)
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