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As to the beginning of badminton, there are a lot of stories. One saying that it started inJapan, the other says that it started from India. But one thing is for sure, which is that badminton was started in the U.K., in about 1800, which was developed from tennis. You may discover that there are a lot of similarities between the two. In the year of 1870, a sort of ball made of feather and wood as well as a bat woven with strings were invented. Ever since 1873, the sport of badminton become more and more prosperous, when the field was a gourd like, with two wider spaces at both ends and a narrow stretch of land in the middle where a net was set up. This gourd-like field was changed to a square shape in 1901.
羽毛球的历史，有很多种说法，一种说法是起源于日本，也有另一种说法是起源于印度。不过可以确定的是现代羽毛球运动诞生于英国，大约在1800年左右，由网球变化而来。如果留心你会发现现在的羽毛球场地和网球场地非常相似。1870年，出现了用羽毛、软木做的球和穿弦的球拍。从1873年起，羽毛球运动便逐渐开展起来，那时的活动场地是葫芦形，两头宽中间窄，窄处挂网，直至1901年才改作长方形。
In 1893, the first badminton committee was established, which was then the British Badminton Association, holding a championship competition in 1899 nation wide.
1893年，世界上最早的羽毛球协会——英国羽毛球协会成立，并于1899年举办了全英羽毛球锦标赛。
In 1934, an international badminton association was founded with its headquarter in London. The members are Canada, Denmark, Britain, France, Ireland, Holland, New Zealand, Scotland and Wales. Ever from then on, there have been more and more badminton competitions.
1934年，由加拿大、丹麦、英国、法国、爱尔兰、荷兰、新西兰、苏格兰和威尔士等国发起了国际羽毛球联合会，总部设在伦敦。从此，羽毛球国际比赛日渐增多。
羽毛球相关英文词汇：
1. mixed-double 混合双打
2. men"s singles 男单
3. men"sdoubles 男双
4. women"s singles 女单
5. women"sdoubles 女双
6. order of service 发球次序
7. service court 发球区
8. first server 一发球员
9. right court 右场
10. right to serve 发球权
11. serve 发球
12. return of service 接发球
13. serving side 发球方
14. long high serve 发高远球
15. double hit 连击
16. smash 扣球
17. rushing 扑
18. drive 平抽
19. return 回球
20. consecutive kill 连续扣杀
21. defence and fight back 防守反击
22. Switch position 轮换位置
23. grudge match 旗鼓相当的比赛
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Contemporary badminton first appeared in the mid-19th century, it evolved from the game battledore and shuttlecock, which can be traced back to ancient Greece, China, Japan and India. Especially popular in Asia and Europe today, badminton became a full competition sport at the Olympic Games in 1992.
现代羽毛球运动在19世纪中叶首次出现，它是由一种名为“毽子板球”（battledore and shuttlecock）的运动发展演化而来的。“毽子板球”的起源可以追溯到古希腊、中国、日本和印度。今天，羽毛球运动在亚洲和欧洲尤为流行，它已经在1992年的奥运会中成为正式比赛项目。
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Badminton is a racket sport played by either two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles). The players or pairs take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net.
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Badminton is a across the net, using a long-handled racket hitting square mesh diameter side bar with a circle-shaped cork hemisphere feathers indoor sports. Based on the number of participants, can be divided into singles and doubles. Compared to the similar nature of tennis, badminton to contestant"s physical requirements is not very high, but relatively stress endurance, very suitable for Oriental development. Since 1992, the badminton became an official event of the Olympic games.
羽毛球是一项隔着球网，使用长柄网状球拍击打平口端扎有一圈羽毛的半球状软木的室内运动。依据参与的人数，可以分为单打与双打。相较于性质相近的网球运动，羽毛球运动对选手的体格要求并不很高，却比较讲究耐力，极适合东方人发展。自1992年起，羽毛球成为奥运会的正式比赛项目。
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羽毛球的发展 The development of badminton
In 1877, the first badminton competition rules published in the United Kingdom.
In 1893, the British set up the world"s first badminton association. In 1899, the association held the first "All-England Badminton Championships", an annual event that has followed.
Badminton movement from Scandinavia to the countries of the Commonwealth, in the early 20th century spread to Asia, the Americas, Oceania, Africa reached the final.
In 1934, established the International Badminton Federation, based in London.
1939 International Badminton Federation adopted the Member States to abide by the "rules of badminton competition."
1920s to 40 countries in Europe and the United States during the development of badminton movement quickly, the United Kingdom, Denmark, the United States, Canada, a very high level. 50"s badminton developed very rapidly in Asia, Malaysia made two Thomas Cup championship. At the same time, Indonesia team in the technology and innovation on the play quickly made hegemony. In the 1960s after the development of badminton sport in Asia gradually be extended.
May 1981 International Badminton Federation to regain the IBF in China"s legitimate seat, from the international badminton open a new page in history, entered the Chinese badminton players rule the roost in the world the glory of the times.
In the 1988 Seoul Olympics, badminton is classified as performing, in 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games as an official event, the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games as the mixed doubles event. Since then, badminton campaign entered a new period of development.
In 2006, on a trial basis in the three months of badminton after the new rules into effect. In that year, Tom, first of all use of race Youbei.
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Contemporary badminton first appeared in the mid-19th century, it evolved from the game battledore and shuttlecock, which can be traced back to ancient Greece, China, Japan and India. Especially popular in Asia and Europe today, badminton became a full competition sport at the Olympic Games in 1992.
现代羽毛球运动在19世纪中叶首次出现，它是由一种名为“毽子板球”（battledore and shuttlecock）的运动发展演化而来的。“毽子板球”的起源可以追溯到古希腊、中国、日本和印度。今天，羽毛球运动在亚洲和欧洲尤为流行，它已经在1992年的奥运会中成为正式比赛项目。
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Badminton is a racket sport played by either two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles). The players or pairs take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net.
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In 1, two or four pitch motion, with a long handle light rackets with feather ball across the middle of the court hanging net.
In 2, battledore and shuttlecock ball, under the rubber round base, are arranged above the feathers, can use the bat to fight.
1、两人或四人的球场运动，用长柄轻球拍把带羽毛的球打过横跨球场中线挂的球网。
2、板羽球游戏用的球，底下是橡皮圆托，上面排列着羽毛，可以用球拍打来打去。
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