When the opening ceremony started, I rode out into the arena just as if I knew what I was doing.

开幕式开始了，我煞有其事地骑马进入了表演场地。

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We wanted to know when we would start the opening ceremony.

我们想知道我们什么时候举行开幕式。

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The most certain victory of the Olympic Games was duly ratified on Friday when China won the gold medal in the opening ceremony competition – presumably for all time.

本届奥运会最无悬念的胜利，在上周五得到确认：中国摘得开幕式竞赛的“金牌”，想必把有史以来任何奥运会开幕式拿来比较都是如此。

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Sir Simon appeared at the London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony when he and the London Symphony Orchestra were upstaged by Mr Bean while playing Chariots of Fire.

BBC: Sir Simon Rattle

After his heroics in 2004, Gonzalez had the ultimate honor bestowed upon him prior to the start of the Beijing Games when he was asked to carry Chile's flag for the opening ceremony.

CNN: August 19, 2012 -- Updated 1510 GMT (2310 HKT)

Instead, it's better to just come out and say it: while watching the swimming event and cut-down highlights of the opening ceremony, there were moments when we could almost have believed we were looking not at a projected image, but rather through a window direct onto the Olympic Stadium or Aquatics Center itself.

ENGADGET: BBC shows off 33-megapixel Super Hi-Vision Olympic footage, we ask: why?