More leading seeds fall at Match Play second round

 　　WASHINGTON¹, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Bubba Watson came out the only survivor² as other top 10 seeds all fell at Friday's second round of the Match Play Championship, following world No. 1 Rory McIlroy and 14-time major champion Tiger Woods' exit on Thursday.

　　The eighth-seeded Watson missed two straight putts that would have won the match before he finally put away Jim Furyk in 22 holes.

　　It was the first time since this World Golf Championship began in 1999 that only one top 10 seed was left after two rounds.

　　Luke Donald, the No. 3 seed, suffered his worst loss³ in this event, beaten 7 and 6 by Scott Piercy, fourth-seeded Louis Oosthuizen never led against Robert Garrigus, and Justin Rose, the No. 5 seed, lost to Nicolas Colsaerts 4 and 2.

　　Of the 16 players remaining, the Americans and Europeans each have seven players still alive.

1 Washington   

n.华盛顿特区(是美国首都)

参考例句：

• His birthplace is Washington,but he lives in San Francisco.他出生于华盛顿，但住在旧金山。
• They, together with my father,have gone to Washington.他们和我父亲一起去华盛顿了。

2 survivor   

n.生存者，残存者，幸存者

参考例句：

• The sole survivor of the crash was an infant.这次撞车的惟一幸存者是一个婴儿。
• There was only one survivor of the plane crash.这次飞机失事中只有一名幸存者。

3 loss   

n.损失，遗失，失败，输，浪费，错过，[军]伤亡，降低

参考例句：

• His death was a great loss to the country.他的逝世对这个国家是一大损失。
• Because of the continued loss,the factory closed down.由于连续亏损，工厂关闭了。