13 岁的 Faizan Zaki 以“éclaircissement”赢得斯克里普斯全国拼写比赛，这是该比赛的第 100 个年头。 Faizan Zaki, 13, wins Scripps National Spelling Bee with "éclaircissement," marking the contest's 100th year.

在第 100 个年头，斯克里普斯全国拼写比赛将来自德克萨斯州的 13 岁少年 Faizan Zaki 加冕为冠军，“éclaircissement”一词的意思是澄清或解释。 In its 100th year, the Scripps National Spelling Bee crowned Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old from Texas, as its champion with the word "éclaircissement," meaning clarification or explanation. 超过200名学生参加比赛,Zaki获得5万多美元,奖牌、奖杯和参考图书馆。 Over 200 students competed, with Zaki receiving over $50,000, a medal, trophy, and reference library. 自1925年蜜蜂开始以来,蜜蜂不断演变,更具竞争力,现在以书面测试、词汇测验和辅导为主。 The bee has evolved since its 1925 start, becoming more competitive and now featuring written tests, vocabulary quizzes, and coaching. Dan Greenblatt、Balu Natarajan 和 Kerry Close Guaragno 等往届获奖者回顾了比赛的复杂性和受欢迎程度如何增长。 Past winners like Dan Greenblatt, Balu Natarajan, and Kerry Close Guaragno reflect on how the competition has grown in complexity and popularity.