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As she lay down on the dirt, eyes skyward and fists extended into the Paris haze, the win's gravity seemed to register: Zheng Qinwen had just forged the kind of history that extended far past the stadium and the moment.
This was China's first-ever Olympic gold medal in the sport—and Zheng had made no secret of the fact that the Olympics were as, if not more, important to her than a Grand Slam.
She received no direct prize money from the Olympics—but her star wattage and off-court earning potential will likely make her a millionaire 10 times over.
生词短语:
skyward
adv. 朝向天空
extend
v. 延伸;扩大;伸出
haze
n. 霾,烟雾;懵懂,迷糊;v. 变朦胧;使劳累
gravity
n. 重力,地心引力;严重性
register
v. 登记,注册;流露出,表达出
medal
n. 奖牌,勋章,纪念章
potential
adj. 潜在的,可能的;n.(事物的)可能性;(人的)潜力
make no secret of
公开表明;毫不掩饰地展示或表达;不隐藏某事
if not more
甚至更多;至少;不亚于
Grand Slam
(棒球)满垒本垒打;(网球、高尔夫等)大满贯;全面成功
make sb. a millionaire
使某人成为百万富翁
10 times over
10倍以上










