the Olympic flame

基本解釋

At 21:25, the Olympic flame slowly went out and a huge tower elevated at the center of the field with performances simulating the flame.
帶著太多留戀與不舍，奧運圣火在21時25分緩緩熄滅，場地中的巨大高塔則在精彩表演中"幻化"為燃燒的圣火，象征著圣火永遠(yuǎn)燃燒在人們心中。
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The torch, which will carry the Olympic Flame to the London 2012 Games opening ceremony, has been created by design duoEdward Barber and Jay Osgerby.
火炬設(shè)計者為愛德華巴伯和杰奧斯格畢。奧運火炬將把奧運圣火送到倫敦2012年奧運會開幕式。
FROM an electronic billboard at Piccadilly Circus, David Beckham invites you, on behalf of Samsung, to “nominate your local hero to carry the Olympic flame”.
在皮卡迪利廣場的電子廣告牌上，大衛(wèi)?貝克漢姆代表三星電子公司邀請您：“請推薦當(dāng)?shù)氐挠⑿蹅鬟f奧運圣火”。

"You come all this way to see the Olympic flame and they don't let you within 100 feet of it,"
Just east of the Olympic flame, there is a library that few of the thousands of sports fans in Vancouver will ever visit.

The journey of the Olympic flame northward along the Italian boot has not been smooth.
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By the time the Olympic flame is lit, it will have been carried by 8, 000 touch bearers.
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