
繳回2017世錦賽銀牌
Taiwanese weightlifter Hsu Shu-ching, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, has been included in a list of athletes who have failed drug tests.
台灣舉重選手許淑淨曾拿下兩面奧運金牌,近日卻出現於未通過藥檢的運動員名單上。
weightlifter(n.)舉重選手fail(v.)失敗、沒通過
The list was provided to Taiwan’s Olympic committee by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), reported CNA.
根據中央社報導,這份清單是由世界反運動禁藥機構(WADA)提供給中華奧會。
被動語態be + p.p.(過去分詞)
Hsu confirmed the news on her Facebook page and claimed that she had consumed a dietary supplement that helping with easing stress, but she was not aware that the supplement contained any banned substances.
許淑淨在消息爆發後於自己的臉書頁面上承認,並稱自己的確服食過某種可減緩壓力的膳食補充劑,但不知道裡面含有禁藥成分。
confirm(v.)確認claim(v.)聲稱consume(v.)服用dietary supplement膳食補充劑dietary habits飲食習慣ease(v.)減緩stress(n.)壓力aware(adj.)知道的contain(v.)含有ban(v.)禁止substance(n.)物質
Hsu wrote on her Facebook that she was shocked by the report because she had been careful with avoiding any medications banned by the WADA.
許淑淨在臉書發文提到,她對檢驗結果非常驚訝,因為她一直以來都很小心,避免使用WADA禁止的藥物。
avoid(v.)避免ban(v.)禁止
However, in order to improve her quality of sleep and alleviate stress, she took a dietary supplement recommended to her by her relatives.
然而,為了改善睡眠及壓力問題,她吃了親戚推薦的膳食補充劑。
improve(v.)改善alleviate(v.)減輕recommend(v.)推薦
Hsu said that she had stopped using the supplement altogether after only one dose, which she felt did not help with her issues.
許淑淨稱自己只吃過一次,便因沒有效果便停止服用。
dose(n.)一劑
Hsu apologized for taking any banned substances “by accident” and said that she is willing to accept any and all penalties.
許淑淨為「不小心」服用禁藥道歉,並稱願意承擔一切懲罰。
apologize(v.)道歉ban(v.)禁止substance(n.)物質by accident意外地be willing to願意penalty(n.)刑罰
She has been suspended for three years by the Anti-doping Unit of the Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (CTOC), even though she announced her retirement from the sport last year.
目前她遭中華奧運委員會運動禁藥管制組禁賽3年,但她已於去年宣布退休。
suspend(v.)停止retirement(n.)退休
She also returned the sliver medal that she had won at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships.
許淑淨也繳回2017世錦賽銀牌。
return(v.)歸還
Hsu’s case has raised concerns that it might affect other Taiwanese athletes who will be competing in the international games.
這次事件也引發擔憂,恐影響日後台灣選手於國際賽事的出賽情況。
case(n.)情況、案例raise concerns表達疑慮affect(v.)影響compete(v.)比賽