Sally's wedding reception was a real blow-out. More than three hundred guests, the best food and drink, a big orchestra for dancing - it must cost her father much money.

这段话说，Sally的婚宴非常豪华，有三百多来宾，最精美的饮食，还请了大型乐队为跳舞伴奏，Sally的爸爸一定为这次婚宴花了好多钱。 从这段话里我们可以体会blow-out是排场豪华的宴会。

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But figure skating now gets much more attention than speed skating, and includes men's and women's singles, pairs, and ice dancing.

早冰比赛也包括速滑，花样滑和冰上舞蹈。在没有冰和雪的地方，旱冰是一项很好的运动。

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Though it's frequently portrayed as this crazy, unbridled festival of rain-soaked, stoned hippies dancing in the mud, Woodstock was obviously much more than that -- or we wouldn't still be talking about it in 2009.

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