
Cyclists in Budapest lift their bikes in the air during a pro-cycling demonstration. Photo by Ferenc Isza / AFP / Getty Images.
今日小常識
The world-famous Tour de France is a 3,400km cycling race around France. It is one of the toughest endurance races in professional sport. This year the 100th Tour de France was won by British cyclist Chris Froome, who got to keep the famous yellow jersey.
世界著名的環法自行車賽整個賽程為3400公里,環繞法國。這是一項最艱難的比耐力的職業運動賽項之一。英國運動員克里斯多夫?弗羅梅獲得了今年,也就是第100屆環法自行車大賽的冠軍。
今日短語
當一個人說 two wheels are better than four 的時候他的意思就是騎自行車比開汽車好。
例句
If you want to get healthy, get out of your car and onto your bike; two wheels are better than four!
The traffic is really bad in the city so two wheels are definitely better than four.
請注意
所謂 two-for-one 就是漢語里的買一送一,買一個送一個。
I hope you like eating cabbage; I got them on a two-for-one offer at the supermarket, so we've got lots to eat.