Zinedine Zidane 齐内丁•齐达内

【词汇扫描】
midfielder 中场队员
First Division 甲级联赛
Professional ranks 专业运动员排名
seal 确立
Powerhouse （足球）豪门
acquire 获得
name 提名

【英文原文】
A flashy midfielder, Zinedine Zidane won the Golden Ball
as the most valuable player in the World Cups of 1998 and 2006.
Zidane played his first professional First Division game for Cannes in 1991
and quickly rose through the professional ranks.
He sealed his reputation by scoring two goals
in the World Cup finals of 1998,
helping France defeat Brazil to claim its first-ever World Cup championship.
Zidane played for professional powerhouse Juventus from 1996 until 2001,
when he was acquired by Real Madrid for 46 million pounds, a record fee.
(By 2003 his teammates on Real Madrid included superstars David Beckham,
Luis Figo and Ronaldo, among others.)
Zidane was named FIFA player of the year in 1998, 2000, and 2003.
He retired from professional soccer
after leading France to the finals of the 2006 World Cup.

【逐句讲解】
midfielder
goalkeeper 守门员
defender 后卫
midfielder 中场
forward 前锋
striker / winger 前锋/ 边锋
Zidane played his first professional First Division game for Cannes in 1991
First Division 法国甲级联赛
Second Division
division
divide 分离
one division
and quickly rose through the professional ranks.
professional ranks 职业足球运动员排名
professional 职业运动员
rank 排名
This soccer player ranks first in his league.
He sealed his reputation by scoring two goals
in the World Cup finals of 1998,
helping France defeat Brazil to claim its first-ever World Cup championship.
seal 确立
seal one's reputation 确立某人的声望
seal 封上
seal with a kiss 用吻封缄
Zidane played for professional powerhouse Juventus from 1996 until 2001,
powerhouse = power 电力 + house 房子
powerhouse 发电房 / 精力充沛的人
powerhouse
a team considered to be the best of its class
when he was acquired by Real Madrid for 46 million pounds, a record fee.
acquire 获得 / 收购
acquire
acquire knowledge
How did she acquire her wealth?
(By 2003 his teammates on Real Madrid included superstars David Beckham,
Luis Figo and Ronaldo, among others.)
Zidane was named FIFA player of the year in 1998, 2000, and 2003.
name 提名
nominate
Someone is nominated for Best Actor.
He retired from professional soccer
after leading France to the finals of the 2006 World Cup.

【原文重听】
A flashy midfielder, Zinedine Zidane won the Golden Ball
as the most valuable player in the World Cups of 1998 and 2006.
Zidane played his first professional First Division game for Cannes in 1991
and quickly rose through the professional ranks.
He sealed his reputation by scoring two goals
in the World Cup finals of 1998,
helping France defeat Brazil to claim its first-ever World Cup championship.
Zidane played for professional powerhouse Juventus from 1996 until 2001,
when he was acquired by Real Madrid for 46 million pounds, a record fee.
(By 2003 his teammates on Real Madrid included superstars David Beckham,
Luis Figo and Ronaldo, among others.)
Zidane was named FIFA player of the year in 1998, 2000, and 2003.
He retired from professional soccer
after leading France to the finals of the 2006 World Cup.