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"LearnAndRecord" is often abbreviated to "LR".
LearnAndRecord常简称为LR 。
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Like the rest of the tournament, the finals will be held in Reykjavik, Iceland, in the Laugardalsh?ll indoor sporting arena. The game will kick off at 8 a.m. ET (or 5 a.m. PT). While that might seem a little early, Iceland is a GMT time zone, meaning that it will be midday over there.
与其他比赛一样，决赛将在冰岛（Iceland）雷克雅未克（Reykjavik）的Laugardalsh?ll室内体育馆举行。比赛将在美国东部时间上午8点（或太平洋时间上午5点）开始。虽然这可能看起来有点早，但冰岛是格林威治时区，这意味着那里将是中午。
arena
arena /??ri?n?/ 表示“（体育比赛或表演用的）场地，竞技场，剧场；斗争场所；竞争舞台；活动场所” ，英文解释为“a large, flat area surrounded by seats used for sports or entertainment”如：an Olympic/a sports arena 奥运会/运动会比赛场地， the international arena 国际舞台。
kick off
表示“开始（事件、比赛等）” ，英文解释为“If an event, game, series, or discussion kicks off, or is kicked off, it begins.”举个??：
The shows kick off on November 11th.
展览从11月11日开始。
It's impossible to know how long the finals will last, but the entire match-up will be livestreamed.
我们不可能知道决赛会持续多长时间，但整个对决将会现场直播。
Immediately after it has wrapped up, League of Legends (which is also shortened by its fanbase, either to just League or the ever-confusing initialism LoL) will be releasing a new animated spin-off on Netflix. This prequel series, known as Arcane, will debut with three of its nine episodes.
在比赛结束后，《英雄联盟（League of Legends）》（也被其粉丝群简称为《League》或永远令人困惑的首字母缩写《LoL》）将在Netflix上发布一个新的衍生动画剧集。这个前传系列被称为《Arcane》，共有九集，首映将发布三集。
wrap up
此前在中国女排十冠王！一文中，就提到China's last opponents will be Argentina and are poised to wrap up the World Cup with all wins.
wrap up表示“圆满完成，达成（协议）” ，英文解释为“to complete something successfully”举个??：
Ministers wrap up their meeting in China today.
部长们今天在中国圆满结束了他们的会议。
initialism
表示“首字母缩略词” ，英文解释为“an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something, pronounced as separate letters”
spin-off
1）表示“意外收获；意外效应” ，英文解释为“A spinoff is an unexpected but useful or valuable result of an activity that was designed to achieve something else.”举个??：
The company put out a report on commercial spinoffs from its research.
该公司发布了一份关于来自其研究的商业效应的报告。
2）表示“（书、电影或电视连续剧的）衍生物；派生产品，副产品；衍生物” ，英文解释为“A spinoff is a book, film, or television series that comes after and is related to a successful book, film, or television series. A product that develops from another more important product”
prequel
prequel /?pri?kw?l/ 表示“先篇，前篇，前传（叙述某流行图书或电影中的故事之前的事情）” ，英文解释为“a book or a film/movie about events that happened before those in a popular book or film/movie”
对比：
??sequel /?si?kw?l/表示“（书或电影的）续篇；续集” ，英文解释为“A book or movie which is a sequel to an earlier one continues the story of the earlier one.”
debut
debut /?de?bju?/ 表示“（演员、运动员等的）首次登台，初次亮相；新事物的问世” ，英文解释为“The debut of a performer or sports player is their first public performance, appearance, or recording.”举个??：
She made her debut in a 1937 production of "Hamlet."
她在1937年《哈姆雷特》的演出中首次登台。
episode
在电视/电影节目中， episode表示“一集，一节，片断”（one of the single parts into which a story is divided, especially when it is broadcast on the television or radio），也可以指“事件；（相关的）一连串事件；一段经历” ，英文解释为“a single event or group of related events”举个??：
This latest episode in the fraud scandal has shocked a lot of people.
诈骗丑闻最新爆出的这一事件让很多人瞠目结舌。
补充：
??第几集用的是Episode ，第几季则为Season. 你下载美剧时可能就会看到S01E02 ，就是指的第1季第2集。最后一集finale：the last part of a piece of music or of a show, event etc （演出的）终场，最后一幕；（音乐的）终曲；（事件等的）结尾。