The Olympic symbol, five interlocked rings, represents the union of the five original major continents (Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Europe).The five colors of the rings, which always appear in the same order, are, from top to bottom and left to right: blue, black, red, yellow and green. According the Olympic Charter, the Olympic five interlocked rings are the embodiment of the Olympic Movement.五环代表五大州,即非洲,美洲,亚洲,大洋洲和欧洲的联合。五种颜色从上往下,从左到右依次是:蓝色,黑色,红色,黄色和绿色。根据奥运宪章, 这五环正是奥林匹克运动的体现。
12. What is the Olympic motto? 奥林匹克格言是什么?
The Olympic motto “Swifter, Higher, Stronger.” expresses the aspirations of all the athletes in the Olympic Movement. 奥林匹克格言“更快、更高、更强”充分表达了奥林匹克运动倡导的不断进取、永不满足的奋斗精神。
13. What is the Olympic creed? 奥林匹克的原则是什么?
“The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.” “在奥林匹克运动会上,重要的不是取胜,而是参加。正如在生活中最重要的事情不是胜利,而是斗争;不是征服,而是奋力拼搏。”
14. Who is the founder of the modern Olympic Games? 现代奥运的发起者是谁?
Coubertin, 顾拜旦
15. What is the Olympic oath? 奥运会的誓言是什么?
The oath is “In the name of all competitors, I promise that we shall take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by the rules which govern them, committing ourselves to a sport without doping and without drugs, in the true spirit sportsmanship, for the glory of sport and the honour of our teams.” “我,谨代表全体运动员,誓以至诚,参加奥林匹克运动会,恪遵大会一切规章,愿以真正的运动员精神,发扬运动光辉,争取队誉。”
16. What is the Olympic Spirit? 什么是奥运精神?
The Olympic Spirit is the spirit of mutual understanding, friendship, solidarity and fair play.奥运精神是: 理解, 友爱, 团结和公平。


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