Ichiro Suzuki
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Table of Contents Born to Play.
(原始内容存档于2018-10-21). Delease Born to Play.
4 Japan’s Favorite Player.
4 日本最喜爱玩家.
7 Coming to the United States.
7来美国。
10 Setting Records.
10 设置记录。
13 Glossary.
13 词汇。
16 Born to Play Ichiro Suzuki was born in Japan on October 22, 1973.
16生于出演铃木一郎,1973年10月22日生于日本.
Ichiro’s father wanted him to become a great baseball player.
一郎的父亲希望他成为一名优秀的棒球运动员.
He made Ichiro practice up to four hours a day, every day.
他让一郎每天练习四个小时
His father also made Ichiro bat from the left side of the plate.
他的父亲还从盘子左侧出产了一郎蝙蝠.
That way, he would be closer to first base.
这样他就能接近一垒了
Ichiro and his father didn’t always get along.
一郎和他父亲并非总能相处。
Ichiro steals third base in a game against the New York Yankees.
一郎在对纽约洋基队的比赛中偷取了三垒.
Ichiro practices his batting before a game.
一郎在比赛前练习打球
In high school, Ichiro woke up very early to do his chores.
高中时一郎很早就醒来做家务.
He wanted to make sure he had enough time to play ball and study.
他想确保他有足够的时间打球和学习.
All his hard work paid off.
他的辛勤工作都得到了回报.
When he was eighteen, the Blue Wave chose him to be on their team.
18岁时被"蓝波"选中加入他们的队伍.
Word Wise Ichiro means “first boy” in Japanese.
智一郎在日语中意为"第一男孩".
Ichiro joined the Blue Wave when he was eighteen years old.
一郎18岁时加入"蓝波".
Japan’s Favorite Player Ichiro played seven years with the Blue Wave baseball team in Japan.
日本最喜爱的玩家一郎与日本蓝浪棒球队出场7年.
He led the team to its first championship in 1996.
他带领球队于1996年获得首个冠军.
Ichiro also led the league in hits seven years in a row.
一郎还连续七年以入球率领衔联赛.
He played in seven all-star games.
他在七场全明星赛中出场.
In time, he became the most famous person in Japan.
随着时间的推移,他成为了日本最出名的人.
Ichiro’s fans loved him.
一郎的粉丝爱他.
They saw him on TV.
他们在电视上看到他了
They saw him in ads.
他们看到他在广告。
They liked his hair and the way he dressed.
他们喜欢他的发型和打扮
Ichiro was so popular that his father built a museum.
一郎很受欢迎,以至于他的父亲建造了一座博物馆.
The museum holds thousands of things from Ichiro’s life.
博物馆收藏了从一郎生平起的上千件物品.
These include his report cards, clothes, and video games.
包括他的成绩单、衣服和游戏。
Ichiro hits a game-winning home run while playing for the Blue Wave in 1996.
一郎在1996年为"蓝浪"出道时打入了一场游戏取胜的全垒打.
One of Ichiro’s many ads hangs over a busy shopping area in Tokyo, Japan.
日本东京繁忙的购物区,
Later, when Ichiro began to play in the United States, many of his fans followed him.
后来一郎开始在美国出道后,他的许多球迷也跟着他.
They watched his games on television.
他们在电视上看他的游戏
Some fans even flew across the ocean just to see him play.
一些球迷甚至飞过大海只是为了看他玩.
Coming to the United States Ichiro loved playing in Japan.
来到美国一郎喜欢在日本打球.
Yet he wanted to show that he could play in the United States.
然而他却想表明他可以在美国出演.
He was thinner and smaller than most American players.
他比大多数美国球员还瘦又小.
He also didn’t hit the ball hard.
他也没有重打球。
Instead, he slapped at it with his bat.
相反,他用球棒打它。
Fans in Tokyo, Japan, watch Ichiro play on television.
日本东京的粉丝,在电视上观看一郎出道.
Many pitchers fear Ichiro’s swing.
许多投手害怕一郎的摇摆.
Japan’s Pastime People in the United States love baseball.
日本在美国的"消遣人"喜欢棒球.
So do the Japanese.
日本人也一样
They have been playing the game since the late 1800s.
他们从1800年代后期开始玩游戏.
They started their first league in 1936.
他们于1936年开始他们的首个联赛.
Babe Ruth sits with batboys during an all-star game in Japan in 1934.
贝比·鲁斯于1934年在日本举办的全明星赛上与蝙蝠男孩同坐.
Ichiro joined the Seattle Mariners in 2001.
一郎于2001年加入西雅图海军陆战队.
He played very well as a rookie.
他作为新手的表现很好
Ichiro had a.
一郎有一个。
350 batting average.
平均350击出.
He led the American League in hits with 242.
他以242的入球带领了美国联盟.
He stole 56 bases and scored 127 runs.
他盗取了56个基地并打出127个跑道.
Ichiro won the American League Rookie of the Year Award.
一郎荣获美国联盟"年度鲁克"奖.
He also won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award.
他还获得了最有价值球员(MVP)奖.
It is not often that a player wins both.
玩家不常同时赢得双赢.
Ichiro was one of the top players in the game.
一郎是游戏中最优秀的玩家之一.
He played with the Mariners until 2012.
他和海军陆战队一起玩到2012年.
That year, he was traded to the New York Yankees.
当年被交易到纽约洋基队.
Ichiro has won many awards over the years.
多年来一郎多次获奖.
In 2007, he won the All-Star MVP Award.
2007年,他获得"全明星"MVP奖.
Ichiro steals a base in 2001.
一郎在2001年偷取了基地.
He is one of only a few baseball players who use their first names on their jerseys.
他是少数在球衣上使用自己名字的棒球运动员之一.
Setting Records Ichiro has won two Most Valuable Player Awards while playing in the United States.
设定唱片一郎在美国出道期间已经赢得了两个最有价值球员奖.
He also won two awards for batting and ten Gold Gloves.
他还因击球和10个"金手套"获得两项奖项.
Ichiro doesn’t hit many home runs.
一郎没有打出许多全垒打。
Still, he led the league in singles ten years in a row.
尽管如此,他还是连续十年在单打中领跑联赛.
Ichiro is known for making amazing catches.
一郎以制作出惊人的渔获而出名.
Ichiro remembers one hit the most.
一郎记得打得最多
On October 1, 2004, he hit his 258th single.
2004年10月1日,他打入了自己的第258张单曲.
With this swing, he broke the record for single hits in one season.
凭借这支秋千,他打破了一个赛季单打入球的纪录.
The record had stood for 84 years.
记录维持了84年。
“Through my career, I think this is the best moment,” Suzuki said at the time.
“在我的职业生涯中,我认为这是最佳的时刻,”铃木当时说。
“I can’t really put it into words.”
我无法用言语表达。 “
Glossary all-star (adj.)
全明星词汇表(adj.
made up of the best athletes, performers, or participants (p.
由最佳运动员,表演者或参与者所组成(p.
7) championship a contest to decide (n.)
7) 冠军决赛决出 (n.
a winner (p.
获奖者(p.
7) Japan (n.)
7) 日本 (n.
an island nation east of China in the Pacific Ocean (p.
中国以东的太平洋岛国 (p.
4) record (n.)
4) 记录 (n.
a measurement of an event or achievement that has never been exceeded (p.
a 衡量从未被超过的事件或成就(p.
15) rookie (n.)
15) 菜鸟 (n.
a person who is playing his or her first year in a sports league (p.
在体育联赛中第一年参赛的人(p.
11) season (n.)
11) 赛季 (n.
a certain time of the year when something usually happens, such as a sport being played or a type of weather taking place (p.
一年的某个时候通常发生一些事,例如正在玩的运动或发生某种天气(p.
15) George Sisler’s daughter congratulates Ichiro on breaking her father’s record.
15)乔治·西斯勒的女儿祝贺一郎打破了父亲的纪录.