相扑比赛

只有一个站立式柜台，成瓶的腌制的下酒菜，当地工人站着一边喝酒一边观看电视相扑比赛。

A single standing-only counter , jars of pickled bar food and local workers sighing over sumo wrestling on TV .

站立式酒吧恰如其名。傍晚时分，这个由冰激凌小店改造的酒吧里，长长的柜台前熙熙攘攘地站满了本地的熟客，兴高采烈地彼此交谈。头顶上，电视中播放着相扑比赛，一个个彪形大汉如雷霆般向对方冲击。

Stand-up means exactly what it sounds like , and the long counter of this former ice cream parlor was crowded on a late afternoon with regulars watching sumo wrestling on television .

2007年，小报披露了日本国家运动——相扑的操纵比赛丑闻。

In2007 the tabloids broke the allegations of match-fixingin sumo wrestling , the national sport .

日本传统的“婴儿啼哭大赛”于上周日举行，参赛婴儿在相扑手的怀中比赛啼哭，以向神灵祈求健康。

Japan 's traditional Nakizumo , or crying sumo , festival took place Sunday as babies competed to bawl the loudest in the arms of sumo wrestlers as a prayer to the gods for good health .