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Together this means that 71 percent of respondents from the 2018 World Cup host nation were either completely uninterested in football, or had only a passing interest.

这意味着来自2018年世界杯主办国71%的受访者对足球完全不感兴趣，或者只有三分钟热度。

The victory earned the host nation its 50 th gold medal of the games.

这一胜利为东道主摘得本届奥运会第50枚金牌.

The host nation always performs well.

东道国总是表现出色.

Kevan Gosper, vice-chairman of the IOC co-ordinating Commission, yesterday said blocking the Internet during the Games "would reflect very poorly" on the host nation.

国际奥委会协调委员会副主席高斯帕（kevan gosper）昨日表示，在奥运会期间封锁互联网，会“非常有损于”主办国的形象。

Host nation Germany, the two-time defending champion, lost to Japan in the quarterfinals.

东道主德国队，两次的卫冕冠军在四分之一决赛中输给日本队。

The 2010 World Cup host nation has seen an increase in the amount of fake goods coming into the country in the past months.

南非是2010年的世界杯主办国。在近来的几个月里，打入国内的假冒伪劣商品数量有上升势头。

By making a patriotic choice of food, loggerhead turtle Big Head predicted Tuesday that the host nation will beat Croatia in the opening game of the World Cup on Thursday.

周二工作人员把食物挂在不同国家的国旗下，用赤蠵龟“大头”挑选食物的方式预测比赛结果。“大头”的预测表明，主办国巴西将在周四和克罗地亚的世界杯揭幕战中胜出。

Jack Robinson was on target as England U19s were held to a2-2 draw against host nation France in their opening game of the Limoges tournament on Wednesday night.

杰克。罗宾逊在周三晚上英格兰U19队2-2打平法国U19国家队的比赛中攻入一球，这是英格兰U19国家队在利摩日欧锦赛的首场比赛。

In the opening procession of the Olympics, the team representing the host nation always marches last.

奥运会入场式上, 东道国队总是最后出场.

When China was awarded the right to host the'08 Olympics in2001, the nation beamed with pride.

当中国在2001年获得2008年奥运会主办权的时候，整个国家到处洋溢着自豪感。

Nonetheless, neither the host nation nor the IOC can have it both ways.

即便如此, 无论主办国还是国际奥组委都不能选边站.

Others say it's only natural that newcomers learn the language of their host nation, seeing it as a condition to ensure they can contribute to society ．

也有人说,新来的人学习东道国的语言是理所当然的,因为这是确保他们能够为社会做出贡献的一个条件。

FIFA had expected to allocate the 2026 tournament to a host nation in 2017, but it has been embroiled in scandal since the US indicted 9 top officials on corruption charges last month.

FIFA原计划于2017年决定2026年世界杯东道国，但自上个月，美国对9名涉嫌腐败的FIFA高官提起诉讼，FIFA一直丑闻缠身。

The Toon are top of a shortlist of Premier League clubs being eyed by a group of companies from the oil-rich nation, which has won the right to host the2022 World Cup finals.

此收购集团来自新近赢得2022世界杯主办权的石油富国卡塔尔，他们对英超的数个俱乐部抱有兴趣，其中纽卡高居榜首。

China fully deserves to be the host nation of the Olympic Games in 2008.

中国成为2008年奥运会的主办国是当之无愧的.