In most World Cups, the home team, or the team from thehostcountry usually plays better than most people expect.
在大多数世界杯比赛中,主队或东道国球队的表现通常比大多数人预期的要好。
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It has usually taken several decades for each group to be accepted into the mainstream of society in thehostcountry.
每个群体通常要花上几十年的时间才能成为所在国社会的主流。
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Thehostcountry provides vast facilities, including a stadium, swimming pools and living accommodation, but competing countries pay their own athletes' expenses.