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Wimbledon

['wimbldәn]
温布尔登[英国英格兰东南部城市](位于伦敦附近, 是著名的国际网球比赛地)

wimbledon

[ noun ]
a suburb of London and the headquarters of the club where annual international tennis championships are played on grass courts
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Some NATO officials were caught switching the TV monitors to the Wimbledon tennis semi-final.
At Wimbledon last year, Andrew Foster, Chris Wilkinson and Chris Bailey all performed to their full potential. The next generation will be better prepared.
Sweden's Stefan Edberg, relying on precision volleys and court coverage, outdueled West Germany's Boris Becker on Monday to win his first Wimbledon title in the rain-plagued men's singles championship.
The last time that the US discount rate was this low, Chuck McKinley had just beaten Fred Stolle at Wimbledon, the Profumo affair was in full swing and Viscount Stansgate became the first peer to renounce his title.
Certainly, tennis tournaments everywhere attract highflying crowds, and corporations lavishly cater to their best clients annually at Wimbledon in England.
Those who took their clients to Wimbledon did not get it quite right. But even when the event is right and the sponsor has a monopoly, the result, says Lewis, is a distortion.
I remember a foundry of sorts in my time at Wimbledon over 30 years ago, but it was a small affair more for demonstration than regular use. Several factors have tended to conspire against the foundry, on grounds of both practice and principle.
He was relieved to be playing at all after enduring one of those frustrating injury spells that so often end the careers of promising athletes. It has been a good week for Wimbledon and for tennis.
Five-time Wimbledon champion Bjorn Borg was treated at a hospital this morning, and an adviser was quoted as saying the former Swedish tennis star took barbiturates because he felt ill after a restaurant meal.
However, after letting two match points slip in the second set and then losing the tie-break, she again collapsed and lost the last set 6-0. Suddenly, here at Wimbledon, it has all come together.
Five years ago: 17-year-old Boris Becker of West Germany defeated American Kevin Curren to win the men's singles title at the Wimbledon tennis championship.
At his best Sampras has the powerful game to beat anyone but I fancy his chances more on Wimbledon's fast grass than on slow European clay where his lack of patience is exposed. What of Becker?
Sponsorship, massive TV revenues and player endorsements have turned tennis into a huge global business. And then there is Wimbledon, still the private ivy-clad members' club in the leafy suburbs of south-west London.
My favourite city for being in is probably Rome. For eating in: Paris.' She was born in Kensington, London, in 1953 and moved, shortly afterwards, to Wimbledon.
A court in Wimbledon yesterday ordered Mr. Collier to stand trial at London's Central Criminal Court, the Old Bailey, on six allegations of insider dealing.
They provide an amusing way of getting to know the family Farr and its patriarch Henry, the fat middle-aged solicitor who tried to poison his wife in Williams's The Wimbledon Poisoner. The underlying humour of is pointed up by the jokes.
While other tournaments leapt at the chance to maximise their income by allowing advertising to proliferate around the perimeters of their show courts, the Wimbledon approach was far more subtle.
After Wimbledon, Walton-on-Thames, Weybridge and West Byfleet their cares have disappeared.
Its stadiums are shabby, its fans remain rowdy and it still can't produce a tennis player good enough to get past the second round at Wimbledon.
He began his television commentaries from Wimbledon in 1951, the year when Philip Harben presented a cookery series called Country Dish to mark the Festival of Britain, and the BBC's pin-up announcers were McDonald Hobley and Sylvia Peters.
Extra buses were running from Heathrow and Gatwick airports into the city, and special buses took thousands of tennis fans from central London's Victoria Station to Wimbledon in southwest London.
At noon BBC2 brings live coverage of the opening matches from Wimbledon, then, from 2.00 until 8.00, combines Cricket And Wimbledon.
At noon BBC2 brings live coverage of the opening matches from Wimbledon, then, from 2.00 until 8.00, combines Cricket And Wimbledon.
Borg, a five-time Wimbledon champion, is still a sports hero in Sweden though he retired from professional tennis in 1983 and remains aloof from the public.
Although he won five tournaments he ended 1992 ranked third after losing in the final of the US Open to Stefan Edberg, the semi-finals at Wimbledon and the quarter-finals in Paris. This year Sampras could hardly have been more consistent.
Five-times champion and world number one Steffi Graf was beaten 7-5 7-6 in the first round of Wimbledon by unseeded American Lori McNeil in the biggest upset in 101 years of the women's singles tournament.
For the next two years Gibson captured both the singles and doubles championships at Wimbledon, causing her to be voted the Woman Athlete of the Year for 1957 by The Associated Press.
The men who follow them around those green and sunny alleys look as quenched as the cuckolds in a Restoration comedy. And it is because Wimbledon is a sporting event for people who don't like sport that the entertainment factor carries so much weight.
'We are assessing it week by week', he said. The on-court Agassi certainly looks sharp and fast, more like the man who so delighted us at Wimbledon in 1992.
And what has separated those two from their main challenger, Norwich City, is not their attacking play but a characteristic they share with Wimbledon: steely pragmatism. Of the two contenders, Villa have been more enjoyable to watch.

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