the Olympic flame

基本解释

At 21:25, the Olympic flame slowly went out and a huge tower elevated at the center of the field with performances simulating the flame.
带着太多留恋与不舍，奥运圣火在21时25分缓缓熄灭，场地中的巨大高塔则在精彩表演中"幻化"为燃烧的圣火，象征着圣火永远燃烧在人们心中。
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The torch, which will carry the Olympic Flame to the London 2012 Games opening ceremony, has been created by design duoEdward Barber and Jay Osgerby.
火炬设计者为爱德华巴伯和杰奥斯格毕。奥运火炬将把奥运圣火送到伦敦2012年奥运会开幕式。
FROM an electronic billboard at Piccadilly Circus, David Beckham invites you, on behalf of Samsung, to “nominate your local hero to carry the Olympic flame”.
在皮卡迪利广场的电子广告牌上，大卫•贝克汉姆代表三星电子公司邀请您：“请推荐当地的英雄传递奥运圣火”。

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Just east of the Olympic flame, there is a library that few of the thousands of sports fans in Vancouver will ever visit.

The journey of the Olympic flame northward along the Italian boot has not been smooth.
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By the time the Olympic flame is lit, it will have been carried by 8, 000 touch bearers.
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