网球运动;寺院和尚的发明?
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="earliest">earliest</span> <span word="origins">origins</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="dispute">dispute</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="believes">believes</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="Egyptians">Egyptians</span>, <span word="Greeks">Greeks</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Romans">Romans</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="precursor">precursor</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span>. <span word="Drawings">Drawings</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="descriptions">descriptions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span>-<span word="like">like</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="discovered">discovered</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="Arabic">Arabic</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="dating">dating</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="Egyptian">Egyptian</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="cited">cited</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="evidence">evidence</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="theory">theory</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="derives">derives</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Egyptian">Egyptian</span> <span word="town">town</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Tinnis">Tinnis</span> <span word="alongside">alongside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Nile">Nile</span>.</p><p>一种说法是关于网球的起源，古埃及，希腊和罗马是网球的发源地。在古埃及时代，尽管没有相关的古代刻画图形作为证据，但是，却发现了很多阿拉伯单词。有理论说，网球这个单词起源于尼罗河畔的一个名为<span word="Tinnis">Tinnis</span>的古埃及小镇。</p><p><span word="Aside">Aside</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="word">word</span>, <span word="evidence">evidence</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="preceding">preceding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> 1000 <span word="is">is</span> <span word="lacking">lacking</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="historians">historians</span> <span word="credit">credit</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="origins">origins</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="to">to</span> 11<span word="th">th</span> <span word="or">or</span> 12<span word="th">th</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="monks">monks</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="crude">crude</span> <span word="handball">handball</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="monastery">monastery</span> <span word="walls">walls</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rope">rope</span> <span word="strung">strung</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="courtyard">courtyard</span>.</p><p>除了这个单词，关于网球一千年前的情况，并没有历史记载。但是大多的历史学家把其历史归于11，12世纪的法国和尚，这些和尚曾拿着粗糙的球打向寺院的墙壁，或者打过栓在院子里的绳子。</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="jeu">jeu</span> <span word="de">de</span> <span word="paume">paume</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="means">means</span> "<span word="game">game</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>." <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="dispute">dispute</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="origins">origins</span> <span word="argue">argue</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="tennis">tennis</span> <span word="derived">derived</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="tenez">tenez</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="meant">meant</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="of">of</span> "<span word="take">take</span> <span word="this">this</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="serve">serve</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span>.</p>
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