“亚军”英文怎么说

“亚军”英文怎么说

　　名词解释：亚军指的是赛事比拼排名第二，仅次于冠军。你知道怎么用英语表达吗?

　　After 160 minutes of scrappy play, sixth seeded Li lost her second singles final in the Australian Open final, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, to world No 1 Victoria Azarenka of Belarus. However, Li's ability to fight on after receiving treatment in two medical timeouts somewhat soothed the disappointment of losing the major title.

　　The thunderous applause in the packed 15,000-seat Rod Laver Arena when Li was awarded therunner-up trophy was testament to that.

　　经过160分钟的激战，六号种子李娜在澳大利亚网球公开赛的决赛中以6-4、4-6、3-6的比分败给了来自白俄罗斯的一号种子阿扎伦卡，但是，李娜在两次医疗暂停后依然顽强拼搏所展示出来的不屈精神多少弥补了失去冠军的遗憾。当李娜被授予亚军奖杯的时候，罗德拉沃尔球场内的15,000名观众响起了雷鸣般的掌声。

　　【讲解】

　　“runner-up”解释为亚军，跟名词有关的词汇有：冠军champion、季军second runner-up、殿军last-placed winner。“Australian Open”解释为澳大利亚网球公开赛，是四大满贯之一，其他的三个分别是French Open法网、Wimbledon Championships温网、US Open美网。