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Another was Shaquille O'Neal, a charming giant who also played for the Lakers,
另一个球员是有魅力的巨人沙奎尔·奥尼尔，他也为湖人队效力，

but infuriated him because he little-brothered him and did not train like he did.
但这激怒了他，因为奥尼尔不像他那样训练，而且还对他进行小弟式的训教。

(No one trained like he did.) To prove he was the best of basketball's lovers,
（没人像他那样训练）。为了证明自己是最好的篮球爱好者，

he would go on playing when he was hurt, shooting lefthanded when his right hand was injured,
当科比受伤时，他会继续打球，当他右手受伤时，他会用左手投篮，

staggering on when ankles, knees and back were all sore.
脚踝、膝盖和背部都很痛时，摇摇晃晃地走着。

If he decided he was playing, no manager or coach could do anything about it.
如果他决定要上场，经理和教练都无能为力。

I played through the sweat and hurt/…because YOU called me.
我打得满头大汗，受了伤...因为你号召了我。

He claimed to have no memory of the last game he played, though he scored 60 points in it from 50 shots.
科比声称自己对最后一场比赛没有任何记忆，尽管他在这场比赛中用50投得了60分。

For a while his interests had been branching into multimedia, writing, film-making
有一段时间，他的兴趣已经扩展到多媒体、写作、电影制作，

and setting up a Mamba Sports Academy in Thousand Oaks.
并在千橡市成立了曼巴体育学院。

But most of these still had basketball at the core.
但其中大多数仍以篮球为核心。

His longest film, "Muse", was about his career, and an animated short based on "Dear Basketball" won an Academy Award.
他最长的电影《科比的缪斯》讲述了他的职业生涯，根据《亲爱的篮球》制作的动画短片获得了奥斯卡奖。

He gave motivating talks in America and Asia in which all his life-lessons were carried over from the court.
科比在美国和亚洲做了一些鼓舞人心的演讲，其中他所有的人生经验都是从球场上学来的。

At Thousand Oaks he coached his second daughter Gianna, among many others, in how to play his way.
在千橡市，他教他的二女儿吉安娜和其他许多人如何以他的方式打球。

With a lover's impatience, he increasingly took helicopters to get to and from games, events,
作为一个急躁的热爱者，他越来越多地乘坐直升机往返于比赛、活动、

his office and the academy, in which case he might take Gianna with him.
他的办公室和学院，有时他可能会带上吉安娜。

Carpe diem, seize the day, was his motto, learned at school in Italy;
及时行乐，抓住每一天，这是他在意大利的学校里学到的座右铭；

tempus neminem manet, time waits for no man. Bad weather would hardly deter him.
时间不等人。恶劣的天气几乎吓不倒他。

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1.set up建立

The two sides agreed to set up a commission to investigate claims...

双方同意组建一个委员会来调查那些索赔要求IQ#(Qe)wA@xOzcq。

2.based on基于

The selection process is based on rigorous tests of competence and experience.

选拔过程是基于对能力和经验的严格测试G4TKg]MD;R&AV|。

3.at the core of核心

The notion that blacks comprise a problem is at the core of racist reasoning.

黑人总爱惹事这一观念是种族主义论断的核心jM~8i-;OvZ3.efqMVtlm。

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motto	['mɔtəu]	想一想再看 n. 座右铭，箴言	联想记忆 X 单词motto 联想记忆： mot动…行动之指南+o表名词，“人，物或状态”→座右铭
academy	[ə'kædəmi]	想一想再看 n. 学院，学术，学会
commission	[kə'miʃən]	想一想再看 n. 委员会，委托，委任，佣金，犯罪 vt.	联想记忆 X 单词commission 联想记忆： com共同，miss＝mit送－共同送东西到指定处－委托com共同，mission（n 使命，任务）－受了别人的委托，说明你得到了别人的信任，所以这是一种使命。
muse	[mju:z]	想一想再看 vi. 沉思，冥想 vt. 沉思默想 n. 沉思，（希腊	联想记忆 X 单词muse 联想记忆： mu木，se色：脸呈现木头的颜色，因为在沉思
competence	['kɔmpitəns]	想一想再看 n. 能力，管辖权，技能	联想记忆 X 单词competence 联想记忆： compete竞争+ence→竞争的[能力]→资格，能力
rigorous	['rigərəs]	想一想再看 adj. 严厉的，严酷的，严格的，细致的	联想记忆 X 单词rigorous 联想记忆： rigor严格+ous表形容词，通常放在一个完整的单词后，表示“…的”→严厉的
setting	['setiŋ]	想一想再看 n. 安装，放置，周围，环境，(为诗等谱写的)乐曲
charming	['tʃɑ:miŋ]	想一想再看 adj. 迷人的	联想记忆 X 单词charming 联想记忆： charm（n 吸引力；（女人的）魅力）
deter	[di'tə:]	想一想再看 vt. 阻止，抑制，威吓	联想记忆 X 单词deter 联想记忆： ter吓唬，读：低头－只有低着头才能产生威慑
core	[kɔ:]	想一想再看 n. 果心，核心，要点 vt. 挖去果核