▍原文 Zhao Xintong has become the first player from China to win the snooker world championship after beating Mark Williams 18-12. The 28-year-old is also only the third winner of the tournament to have come through qualifying since it moved to Sheffield in 1977. He wins £500,000 and the prestige of being the first Chinese and Asian champion at the Crucible. Fifty-year-old Welshman Williams paid tribute to his opponent, saying there's "a new superstar of the game and he's over there". ▍語言點 1. snooker /ˈsnuːkə/ n. 斯諾克 2. qualify /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/ v. 取得資格 3. prestige /presˈtiːʒ/ n. 聲望（respect or admiration because of success） 4. pay tribute to someone 向某人致敬 5. opponent /əˈpəʊnənt/ n. 對手 搜索【友鄰優課】微信小程序，收聽晨讀即可領取： 《晨讀短文100篇電子資料》 關注公眾號【夏說英文日讀】，夏鵬老師送你2份見面禮： 《英語學習小傳》 共100篇文章，英語學習經驗獨家分享 《英文學習方法論》 共72節視頻課，英語學習的答案之書 【夏說英...