体坛英语资讯：U.S. swimmer Diana Nyad fails to cross Florida Strait
<p><span word="HAVANA">HAVANA</span>, <span word="Sept">Sept</span>. 25-- <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="swimmer">swimmer</span> <span word="Diana">Diana</span> <span word="Nyad">Nyad</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="attempt">attempt</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="swim">swim</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Florida">Florida</span> <span word="Strait">Strait</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="bitten">bitten</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="jellyfish">jellyfish</span>.</p><p><span word="Nyad">Nyad</span>, 62, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="swim">swim</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Florida">Florida</span> <span word="Stratit">Stratit</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="steel">steel</span> <span word="shark">shark</span> <span word="cage">cage</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="withdrew">withdrew</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="attempt">attempt</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="about">about</span> 1100 <span word="local">local</span> <span word="time">time</span> (1500 <span word="GMT">GMT</span>), 40 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="Havana">Havana</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="covered">covered</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="thirds">thirds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 166 <span word="km">km</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="distance">distance</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="shouldn">shouldn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="spend">spend</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="nights">nights</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="myself">myself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="bitten">bitten</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="jellyfish">jellyfish</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="bites">bites</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="term">term</span> <span word="accumulative">accumulative</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="body">body</span>," <span word="Nyad">Nyad</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="escort">escort</span> <span word="boat">boat</span>.</p><p>"<span word="For">For</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span>, <span word="isn">isn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="deciding">deciding</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="finish">finish</span> <span word="line">line</span>? <span word="This">This</span> <span word="journey">journey</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="reaching">reaching</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="shore">shore</span>, <span word="no">no</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="dream">dream</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="continues">continues</span>," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="Nyad">Nyad</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cross">cross</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Florida">Florida</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1978 <span word="but">but</span> <span word="withdrew">withdrew</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="weather">weather</span> <span word="after">after</span> 42 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sea">sea</span>. <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="attempt">attempt</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="covered">covered</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="in">in</span> 29 <span word="hours">hours</span>.</p>
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