奥林匹克官网形容苏翊鸣，用了这个词，准确地道高级！

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Who is Chinese snowboard prodigy Su Yiming?

Su Yiming was born in Jilin province which boasts a handful of mountain ranges, including the Changbai Mountains, and has produced a number of Chinese winter athletes.

With his parents already fans of snowboarding, Su had his first try when he was three years old and quickly became hooked.

Su is on his way to becoming a household name at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.

最近读了一篇文章，源自奥林匹克官网，在介绍苏翊鸣的时候，两次用到了prodigy这个单词，到底什么意思呢？一起看一下今日的内容吧！

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【1】

Who is Chinese snowboard prodigy Su Yiming?

Su Yiming was born in Jilin province which boasts a handful of mountain ranges, including the Changbai Mountains, and has produced a number of Chinese winter athletes.

中国滑雪板神童苏翊鸣是谁?

苏翊鸣出生在拥有长白山等几座山脉的吉林省，这里已经培养了很多中国冬季运动员。

【知识点】

1. snowboard /ˈsnəʊˌbɔːd/ n.滑雪板；v.用滑雪板滑雪

A snowboard is a narrow board that you stand on in order to slide quickly down snowy slopes as a sport or for fun.

snowboarding n.滑雪板运动

2. prodigy /ˈprɑːdədʒi/(有极大的音乐、数学、运动等天赋的) 奇才；神童

A prodigy is someone young who has a great natural ability for something such as music, mathematics, or sports.

3. boast /bəʊst/ v.吹牛；取得；拥有

• The houses will boast the latest energy-saving technology.

这些房屋将采用最新节能技术。

4. a handful of 一把的量；少数

5. mountain range 山脉

6. a number of 很多

7. athlete /ˈæθliːt/ n.运动员

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With his parents already fans of snowboarding, Su had his first try when he was three years old and quickly became hooked.

因为苏翊鸣的父母已经是滑板爱好者了，所以他在三岁的时候就第一次尝试滑板，很快就迷上了它。

【知识点】

(With) + 主语 + n/doing/done/adj 为独立主格结构，其实是由一个完整句子简化而来的，如何简化，请听我语音讲解，可以表示原因、条件、补充说明等。

文中：With his parents already fans of snowboarding完整形式是：Because his parents are already fans of snowboarding.

【更多例子】

Time permitting, I will go to see you.

= If time permits, I will go to see you.

With Eric guiding me, I can learn English well.

= Because Eric is guiding me, I can learn English well.

With the temperature so low, we’d better close the windows.

= Because the temperature is so low, we’d better close the windows.

2. hook n.钩子；v.钩住；迷住

get/become hooked on sth 被……迷住了

Many of the leaders have become hooked on power and money. 很多领导人都变得迷恋权力和金钱。

【3】

Su is on his way to becoming a household name at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.

苏翊鸣将在2022年北京冬奥会上成为一个家喻户晓的名字。

【知识点】

1. be on one’s way to + 地点 某人在去某地的路上

I was on my way to school when I bumped into Eric.

我走在上学的路上，突然碰到了Eric。

be on one’s way to doing sth 在做某件事的路上 = 即将做某事

I’m on my way to speaking English like a native speaker.

我将能够像母语者一样说英语啦！

2. a household name 家喻户晓的名字

Someone or something that is a household name or word is very well known.

• Today, movie stars are household names.

如今，电影明星们大家都家喻户晓。