时间:2019-01-01 作者:英语课 分类:各国名人英文介绍


英语课

Tiger Woods is one of the most successful golfers ever. He has the potential to be the greatest of all time. He has been number one in the world for most of the past decade and looks like hanging on to that position for a while to come. His real name is Eldrick; Tiger is a nickname 1 his father gave him.


Tiger shot to fame as a two-year-old. He showed off his skills on television in 1978 with comedian 2 Bob Hope. In 1990, aged 3 15, he became the youngest ever U.S. Junior Amateur 4 Champion. There were dozens of records and victories in between. In 1994, Woods became the youngest ever winner of the U.S. Amateur Championship. He turned professional two years later.


Sports experts predict he will become sports first billionaire. He cannot stop winning. He has the second highest number of major golf championships of any male player, and he’s still young. His career is full of impressive records. He’s the youngest player to win the US Open and the youngest and fastest to win 50 tournaments. It seems likely he’ll break more records.


Woods is a Buddhist 5. He got his faith from his Thai mother. He said it helps control his stubbornness 6 and impatience 7. It perhaps also explains his charity work. He has set up many projects to help disadvantaged youngsters 8. He believes being a good role model is much more important than golf and has helped thousands of teenagers around the world.



n.绰号,昵称;v.给...取绰号,叫错名字
  • She called me by my nickname.她叫我的外号。
  • Why do you fasten such a nickname on her?你为什么给她取这样一个绰号?
n.喜剧演员;滑稽演员
  • The comedian tickled the crowd with his jokes.喜剧演员的笑话把人们逗乐了。
  • The comedian enjoyed great popularity during the 30's.那位喜剧演员在三十年代非常走红。
adj.年老的,陈年的
  • He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了,也老点了。
  • He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老,然而记忆力还好。
adj.业余的,非专业的;n.业余爱好者
  • He made an amateur attempt to build a cupboard.他很外行地试做了一个碗柜。
  • Although Tom's only an amateur he's a first-class player.虽然汤姆只是个业余爱好者,但却是一流的高手。
adj./n.佛教的,佛教徒
  • The old lady fell down in adoration before Buddhist images.那老太太在佛像面前顶礼膜拜。
  • In the eye of the Buddhist,every worldly affair is vain.在佛教徒的眼里,人世上一切事情都是空的。
n.倔强,顽强;牛性;牛脾气;犟劲
  • He has a touch of stubbornness in his composition. 他脾气有点倔。 来自辞典例句
  • A blind streak of stubbornness in him wouldn't let him back down. 盲目的顽固是不会让他回心转意的。 来自辞典例句
n.不耐烦,急躁
  • He expressed impatience at the slow rate of progress.进展缓慢,他显得不耐烦。
  • He gave a stamp of impatience.他不耐烦地跺脚。
n.孩子( youngster的名词复数 );少年;青年;年轻人
  • We followed the youngsters at a more sedate pace. 我们跟在年轻人后面,步子稍慢一点。
  • The camp is for youngsters aged 8 to 14. 这次夏令营是为8至14岁的少年儿童安排的。
学英语单词
2-naphthylamine
aceclidine
acerbic
actinomycete-antagonist
actio in distans
alstoniline
arouser
Atloy
bar link
be in the throes of...
bitumens
blackroot rot
center of lateral pressure
chaisel
charcoal bed design
Cidaroidea
civetol
clothest
common staff cost
cowlike
drive one crazy
Dudwick, Hill of
E11S
ebullient cooling
etidronate disodium
fit-and-flare
fluidmetre
fuel quantity indicator (fqi)
fully-
genus Leishmania
graphics hardware
grinding wheel shape
halvdan
helindone red 3B
highlights of the plan
hobo (usa)
hyperflexible
image of the early universe
inelastic scattering amplitude
insulated cabinet
jerdee
joint fissure
Karatung, Pulau
La Croche
lens centration equipment
Lentz valve gear
lime concrete
linear smoothing
Lohmen
make someone lick one's boots
makin' out
matriculated
minimum dropout
model methodology
moor fore and-aft
moving spider
muntingias
Naurzumskiy Zapovednik
nondisease
nonveterans
nozzling
Nymagee
operating margin based on replacement costs
overripely
pastner
pebble-bed shield
permosyn motor
phonogrammes
pupinization section
quantity consumed
rapid mix and flocculation basin
retinal adaptation
revenue position
rhino-tuberculin reaction
Ridell's operation
robusts
russel-silver syndrome
sey
Shtikë
simplicial closed curve
sleeve connector
snuck
solitary cyst of kidney
sound vessel
squaresail
storage error exception
subclavius muscle
surface wound machine
talipes arcuatus
tiaa-cref
TMer
tontise
turbinate cell
ultra-linear
underboarding
unreliable observation
unwilling to spend money
up gas
Upper Black Eddy
vanadium minerals
vomiting right after eating
well producing