The Olympic spotlight burns intensely on the city playing host to athletes, officials, and spectators from all continents and nearly 200 countries, gathered before 3 billion television viewers around the world.

• 奥运之光强烈地照耀着东道主城市--它要接待展示在全世界三十亿电视观众面前的五大洲差不多200个国家的运动员和观众。