‘Hurricane’ Higgins
/ˌhʌrɪkən ˈhɪɡɪnz/
/ˌhɜːrəkeɪn ˈhɪɡɪnz/
- Alex Higgins (1949-2010) a British snooker player born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He was the youngest ever winner of the world snooker championship in 1972 and went on to win again in 1982. He played his last tournament in 1997. He was given the name ‘Hurricane’ (= a violent storm) because of the speed at which he played. He was often in trouble with the authorities because of his violent behaviour.
“飓风”希金斯：亚历克斯·希金斯（1949-2010）是出生于北爱尔兰贝尔法斯特的英国桌球运动员。他是1972年世界桌球锦标赛冠军中最年轻的冠军，并在1982年再次获得冠军。他参加了1997年的最后一场比赛。由于速度极快，他被冠以“飓风”的名字。他扮演。由于他的暴力行为，他经常与当局发生冲突。