"It's nothing I can control," Liukin said. "It's all up to the judges.
"I'm definitely a little upset. You know, I was hoping I could get another gold," to go with the individual all-around gold she won last Friday.
"... You know," Liukin said, "a fourth Olympic medal -- I have to be happy."
这不是我能控制得,柳金说,这都取决于裁判
我肯定是很失望得,你知道,我很期待得到第二块金牌,除了女子全能的那块之外
Steve Penny, the president of USA Gymnastics, said the Americans would not file a protest. "We agree with it," he said. "It's done. We're moving on."
Martha Karolyi, the U.S. women's head coach at these Games, would say only, "I'm not saying anything."
Her husband of 43 years, Bela Karolyi, the legendary gymnastics coach who at these Games is also serving as an adviser to NBC, was hardly so reticent.
"That makes no sense," he said, adding, "They're saying they improved the scoring system. Look at this."
"Seeing the exact same score and 'second' next to my name," Liukin said, "made it a little bit harder."
美国领队比赛结束还要上诉,但是美国体操协会理事长说不上诉了
美国体操界元老Karolyi老头说,这(次比赛得结果)完全没有道理,他们(国际体联)说他们已经改善了评分系统,(可是)看看这(次得成绩)