篮球英文堂 第59期:新秀穆雷与马刺的故事(1)

 　　When you are as good as the Spurs¹, you are always picking on the late round

　　像马刺这种强队，只能在首轮末捡漏了

　　and they have made some fine selections—Murray, 29th overall²

　　但他们确实选到了不错的球员——穆雷，总第29顺位

　　How many teams made a mistake, leaving a young point guard

　　多少球队都犯了个错，错过了这位年轻的控卫

　　He got size, loves the game, he's set on the board

　　他身高臂长，热爱篮球，而且准备好迎接NBA了

　　On draft³ night when we finally talked, it was mainly just like uh "I look forward to getting to know you"

　　选秀那晚，我们终于说上话了，内容主要就是“啊我很期待能多了解你”

　　and I got out there, we had dinner, you know, we got to you know learn a little about each other

　　然后我去找他，一起吃了饭，你知道我们就多互相了解了一些

　　穆雷

　　You know he was just tryna get to know me

　　他只是尝试着了解了解我

　　You threw it to him in the corners he's gonna do the same from there, you come right back

　　你把球给他，他在底角只能像你一样再传出来。回来进攻时

　　he's gonna go one-on-one he's gonna run into you and your guys, so when you go, just come out diagonal

　　你要是直接跑回来，他要想一对一单挑就会撞上你和队友，所以你要斜着跑对角

　　Pop mentioned that he just needs reps at any level and they are gonna make sure he gets them

　　波波说过他只是需要在不同层面多历练历练，马刺肯定会保证穆他历练个够

　　So far the season he's played in the D-league 13 games add among the active list 11 times

　　赛季至今他在发展联盟打了13场，也有11次登上马刺激活名单

　　I do what they say

　　我只是听大家的话

　　you know it's just great for me to just keep learning as I'm playing, but try to do as good as I can do

　　你懂得，能一边打球一边学习对我是很利好的，但我也会尽全力做到最好

1 spurs   

n.马刺( spur的名词复数 )；支柱；（公路或铁路的）支线；激励因素v.策（马）前进( spur的第三人称单数 )；（尤指用马刺）策（马）加速；鞭策；策马飞奔

参考例句：

• Edison won his spurs as an inventor while rather young. 爱迪生很年轻的时候就获得了发明家的声誉。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Pride spurs him to work hard. 自尊心促使他努力工作。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 overall   

n.工作服，工装裤；全面的，全体的

参考例句：

• The shop assistant was wearing a white overall.那店员穿着白色的工作服。
• How much will it cost overall?一共多少钱？

3 draft   

vt.起草，作...的草稿；n.草稿，草图，草案

参考例句：

• He's now revising the first draft of his essay.他目前正修改他的文章初稿。
• The draft of this article has been done。这篇文章已经定稿。