british
- adj.英国的;(统称)英国人;英国人的;(大不列颠及北爱尔兰)联合王国的;联合王国人民
- n.联合王国人民;(统称)英国人
派生词: Britishness n.
british
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ADJ 英国的;英国人的;英国文化的
British means belonging or relating to the United Kingdom, or to its people or culture....the British government.
英国政府
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N-PLURAL 英国人
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British描述来自the United Kingdom(联合王国,包括英格兰、苏格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰)的人或物,例如:British scientists(英国的科学家们)。该词亦用来形容和英国行政部门相关的任何事物,出现在英国的全国性机构组织名称中,如:the British government(英国政府),British Airways(英国航空公司)。the British 指居住在英国的人。Britain(不列颠)或Great Britain(大不列颠)指的是英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士,但不包括北爱尔兰。the British Isles(不列颠群岛)指包括英国和马恩岛、海峡群岛等岛屿在内的群岛。English指居住于或来自英格兰的人或物。the English 指居住在英格兰的人。
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It is interesting to contrast the British legal system with the American one .
把英国的法制与美国的加以对比很有意思。
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Japanese production methods have been transplanted into some British factories .
日本的生产方法已被引进到一些英国的工厂。
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American English is significantly different from British English .
美国英语与英国英语有很大差异。
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After ten years I 'm used to the strange British ways .
十年之后,我习惯了英国人的奇异习俗。
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He was once the great white hope of British boxing .
他一度曾是英国拳击的希望所在。
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Immigrants have contributed to British culture in many ways .
移民在许多方面都对英国文化有所贡献。
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The British government used its veto to block the proposal .
英国政府行使其否决权阻止了这项提案。
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The country 's parliament is modelled on the British system .
这个国家的议会是模仿英国的体制建立的。
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The British are said to love tradition .
据说英国人热爱传统。
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British schools are now required by law to publish their exam results .
现在英国的学校得按法律规定公布考试结果。
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Don 't ask me ─ I 'm not too hot on British history .
别问我——我不大了解英国历史。
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The Right in British politics is represented by the Conservative Party .
英国政坛的右派是以保守党为代表的。
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The book was published in association with British Heritage .
这本书是与英国传统出版社联合出版的。
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The gallery is given over to British art .
此陈列室专门用于陈列英国艺术品。
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The government aims to make British industry leaner and fitter .
政府旨在使英国的工业更加简而精。
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Unlike the American , the British press operates on a national scale .
与美国不同,英国报刊都是行销全国的。
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More British troops have been sent to the front .
更多的英国部队已派往前线。
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The subject got a thorough airing in the British press .
这个问题在英国新闻界得到了充分讨论。
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Only four British players have entered for the championship .
只有四名英国运动员报名参加锦标赛。
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British television is the envy of the world .
英国电视节目令世人羡慕。
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The film was given a 15 rating by British censors .
英国审查员将这部电影定为15岁以上级。
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He seemed to believe that it was a peculiarly British problem .
他似乎相信那是英国独有的问题。
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Many British birds winter in Africa .
许多英国的鸟在非洲过冬。
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We were still in British waters .
我们仍在英国的领海上。
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I must admit to a prejudice in favour of British universities .
我得承认我对英国大学有所偏爱。
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British forces have been assigned to help with peacekeeping .
英国军队被派遣协助维持和平。
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A team of British officials were sent as observers to the conference .
一组英国官员被派去做大会观察员。
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A British woman was among the survivors .
幸存者中有一位英国妇女。
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We source all the meat sold in our stores from British farms .
我们商店里卖的肉均从英国农场购进。
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They were fine specimens of British youth !
他们堪称英国青年的优秀代表!