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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔Anglo-Asian〕What did the TV series do for Anglo-Asians?这一电视系列节目为南亚裔英国人做了些什么？外研社新世纪〔British Summer Time〕When we put the clocks forward in March we go into British Summer Time.3月份把时钟拨快后，我们就进入了英国夏令时。柯林斯高阶〔CRIME〕The British government maintains that Donavan is a common criminal who should be brought to justice. 英国政府坚称多纳文是一名普通罪犯，应当绳之以法。朗文写作活用〔Conservative Party〕A major political party of the United Kingdom, characterized by moderate progressivism.保守党：英国的一个主要政党，以温和的进步主张为特征美国传统〔Distinguished Service Cross〕A British military decoration awarded to officers of the Royal Navy for gallantry in action.（英国将军的）优异服务十字勋章：英国海军中对皇家海军中表现英勇的军官授予的军功章美国传统〔EXIST〕Otters are still found in some parts of Britain. 英国的有些地方仍可见到水獭。朗文写作活用〔Edwardiana〕Material or a collection of materials from or relating to the Edwardian era.英国爱德华时期风格的：来自爱德华时代的或该时代风格的用品或精品收藏美国传统〔Fleet Street〕Fleet Street journalists.英国报界记者柯林斯高阶〔French bulldog〕Any of a breed of small, muscular dogs developed in France from toy English bulldogs and native breeds.法国叭喇狗：法国的由英国小叭喇狗和当地品种发育而成的一类强健的小狗的任一种美国传统〔GET〕A British woman is waiting to hear how she can reclaim a family estate inside the former Soviet Union. 一名英国女子在等待消息，希望得知如何领回前苏联境内的家族地产。朗文写作活用〔GET〕The ten richest women in the UK all inherited their wealth. 英国最富有的十名女性，她们的财产都是继承得来的。朗文写作活用〔HORRIBLE〕Disgust at cruel sports has come to be a common feature of British life. 痛恶残酷的运动已成了英国人生活中的共同特点。朗文写作活用〔INTERESTING〕Orwell's ‘Burmese Days’ is a compelling account of life under British Colonial rule. 奥韦尔的《缅甸岁月》引人入胜地描述了英国殖民统治下的生活。朗文写作活用〔LIVE〕The police asked if we were both British citizens. 警察问我们两人是否都是英国公民。朗文写作活用〔Low Church〕A group in the Anglican Church that minimizes the episcopacy, priesthood, and sacraments and favors evangelical doctrines, polity, and usages.低教会派：英国国教中轻视主教职位、神职和圣餐而支持合乎福音的道义，政治组织以及惯例的一派美国传统〔RM〕Captain Alastair Rogers, RM.英国皇家海军陆战队上校阿拉斯泰尔·罗杰斯柯林斯高阶〔TAKE PART/BE INVOLVED〕He has often appeared on the BBC sports programme ‘A Question of Sport’. 他经常在英国广播公司的体育节目《体育问答》中露面。朗文写作活用〔TIME〕Many of Britain's roads were built originally in the Roman period. 英国的许多道路最初都建于古罗马人统治时期。朗文写作活用〔Uther Pendragon〕In Arthurian legend, a king of Britain and the father of Arthur.大龙头尤瑟：英国传说中的不列颠王，亚瑟王之父美国传统〔after〕The UK was the second biggest importer of coal, after Germany.英国是第二大煤炭进口国, 仅次于德国。外研社新世纪〔airspace〕The plane left British airspace.飞机飞离了英国领空。柯林斯高阶〔away〕His poor health forced him away from England.健康状况不佳迫使他离开英国。英汉大词典〔balance of payments deficit〕Britain's balance of payments deficit has improved slightly.英国的国际收支逆差稍有改善。外研社新世纪〔bean〕Chiefly British A fellow; a chap.【多用于英国】 伙计；家伙美国传统〔birth〕He is British by birth although he was born in France.他虽然生在法国,但他的父母是英国人。英汉大词典〔black〕Chiefly British Boycotted as part of a labor union action.【多用于英国】 受抵制的：作为工会行动的一部分而被工会抵制的美国传统〔bright〕Things are starting to look brighter for British businesses.英国工商业界情况开始有了好转。剑桥高阶〔city editor〕Chiefly British A newspaper editor who handles commercial and financial news.【多用于英国】 金融和商业新闻主编：一家报纸处理商业和金融消息的主编美国传统〔college〕Chiefly British A self-governing society of scholars for study or instruction, incorporated within a university.【多用于英国】 自治组织：一个关于研究或咨询的学者自治组织，通常是学院内的法定组织美国传统〔colonize〕The first British attempt to colonize Ireland was in the twelfth century.英国最早尝试在爱尔兰开拓殖民地是在12世纪。柯林斯高阶〔contributor〕Old buses are major contributors to pollution in British cities.破旧的公交车是造成英国城市污染的主要因素。柯林斯高阶〔conversion〕The British conversion to the metric system took place in the 1970s.英国改用公制是在 20 世纪 70 年代。朗文当代〔cooperate〕The Spanish authorities cooperated with the British police in finding the terrorists.西班牙当局与英国警方相互配合搜捕恐怖分子。剑桥高阶〔countryside〕I've always loved the English countryside.我一直很喜欢英国的农村。外研社新世纪〔court of common pleas〕A court in Great Britain that formerly heard civil cases between commoners.民事法院，普通诉讼法院：旧时英国审理普通人之间的民事案件的法院美国传统〔crumble away〕Much of Britain's coastline is crumbling away.英国的大部分海岸线正在遭受侵蚀。外研社新世纪〔deficit〕Britain's trade deficit英国的贸易逆差外研社新世纪〔designer〕Designer beers and trendy wines have replaced the good old British pint.时尚的啤酒和流行的葡萄酒已经取代了老牌的英国啤酒。柯林斯高阶〔disturbance〕During the disturbance, three Englishmen were hurt.3名英国人在骚乱中受伤。外研社新世纪〔experimentally〕The British Sports Minister is reported to be ready to argue for an experimental lifting of the ban.据报道，英国体育大臣准备争取试行取消那条禁令。柯林斯高阶〔extradite〕A New York court turned down the British government's request for his extradition.纽约一家法庭拒绝了英国政府引渡他的要求。柯林斯高阶〔fighting〕In a few hours' time one of the world's most famous boxers will be fighting in Britain for the first time.几个小时后，世界最著名的拳击手之一将开始其在英国的首场比赛。柯林斯高阶〔fight〕Allan fought off stiff competition from throughout the UK to win one of only four places at the college.艾伦在全英国的激烈竞争中胜出，争取到那所学院仅有的四个名额中的一个。朗文当代〔fly〕Chiefly British A one-horse carriage, especially one for hire.【多用于英国】 出租马车：一辆马车，尤指用于出租的美国传统〔following〕The four-man group has a large following in Britain.这支四人演唱组合在英国拥有大批追随者。外研社新世纪〔force〕Britain is re-establishing itself as a powerful force in world politics.英国正在重新树立自己世界政治强国的地位。外研社新世纪〔fortune〕Once again the fortunes of England are low.英国的时运又不济了。英汉大词典〔for〕I've worked for the BBC ever since I left university.我大学毕业后一直在英国广播公司工作。朗文当代〔go〕Chiefly British To leave a university.【多用于英国】 离开大学美国传统〔grammar school〕Chiefly British A secondary or preparatory school.【多用于英国】 初级中学或小学美国传统〔hazy〕She had only a hazy idea of Britain's prison problems.她对英国监狱的问题只有模糊的了解。外研社新世纪〔history〕He will go down in history for redrawing the political map of Britain.他将因重新绘制了英国政治版图而被载入史册。外研社新世纪〔hold〕They felt the British economy was being held back by excessive government controls.他们认为由于政府过度控制，英国的经济发展受到了阻碍。朗文当代〔ice〕That English lady is eating an ice.那位英国女士正在吃一客冰淇淋。英汉大词典〔jinxed〕They seem to be jinxed when it comes to playing in the UK.只要在英国比赛，他们就好像霉运缠身。朗文当代〔king〕Stilton, the king of British cheeses 英国干酪之王斯提尔顿干酪麦克米伦高阶〔launch pad〕It was the launching pad for a media career that has made her one of the highest-paid people on British TV.她就是凭此跳板进入媒体行业，成为英国电视界最高薪人士之一。柯林斯高阶〔live〕The match will be shown live by the BBC.这场比赛将由英国广播公司现场直播。朗文当代〔major in〕Are you majoring in English Literature?你主修的是英国文学吗?21世纪英汉〔merchant〕There's been a big reduction in the size of the British merchant fleet in recent years.近些年来英国商船队伍的规模大为缩减。柯林斯高阶〔missing〕Nearly 100,000 young people go missing in Britain each year.每年英国有将近 10 万年轻人下落不明。朗文当代〔offer price〕BET shares closed just above the offer price, up 1.5p at 207p.英国电力牵引公司的股票报收于207便士, 比报出价格略涨1.5便士。外研社新世纪〔package〕The government has announced a package of measures to help the British film industry.政府已经公布了帮助英国电影产业的一揽子措施。柯林斯高阶〔people〕British history of the 19th century is peopled by energetic reformers.19世纪英国史上积极改革者层出不穷。柯林斯高阶〔per capita〕The level of per capita taxation in eighteenth-century Britain was about twice what it was in France.18世纪英国的人均征税水平是法国的两倍。外研社新世纪〔pie〕An almanac of services used in the English church before the Reformation.日课规则书，日课表：宗教改革前英国教会使用的一种礼拜历本美国传统〔plaster〕Chiefly British An adhesive bandage.【多用于英国】 粘性绷带美国传统〔plural〕Britain is a plural society in which the secular predominates.英国是个世俗主导的多元社会。柯林斯高阶〔pounding〕The town took a fair pounding from the RAF.英国皇家空军的轰炸使这个镇受到重创。外研社新世纪〔rank〕Britain is no longer in the front rank of world powers.英国再也不是位于前列的世界强国。牛津高阶〔record〕These ruins record the life of the Romans in Britain.这些废墟是罗马人在英国生活的印证。外研社新世纪〔revitalize〕Japanese investment has revitalized this part of Britain.日本的投资使得英国这一地区的经济复苏了。剑桥高阶〔shire〕A former administrative division of Great Britain, equivalent to a county.（英国以前的）郡：大不列颠以前的一种行政单位，相当于一个县美国传统〔skive off〕He made allegations that Britons often feign illness to skive off work.他声称英国人常常装病逃避工作。外研社新世纪〔stake〕Britain lags behind in the European childcare stakes.英国在儿童保育方面落后于欧洲其他国家。柯林斯高阶〔the upper crust〕Many treasures were brought back to Britain because its upper crust was wealthy and liked travelling abroad.大量财宝被带回英国，因为那里的上层社会成员很富有并且喜欢在外国游历。剑桥高阶〔thumping〕The gloom deepened after a thumping £145m loss at British Rail.英国铁路公司损失1.45亿英镑之后, 沮丧气氛加重了。外研社新世纪〔towards〕The crisis continued as Britain drifted towards war.危机在继续，英国离战争越来越近。朗文当代〔turn〕Chiefly British To dismiss (an employee).【多用于英国】 解雇（员工）美国传统〔unemotionally〕British men are often seen as being reserved and unemotional.英国男人常被认为是矜持而冷漠的。柯林斯高阶〔unknown〕In Britain he is almost unknown.他在英国几乎无人知晓。英汉大词典〔unrivalled〕The BBC has an unrivalled reputation around the world.英国广播公司在世界范围内的名声无可匹敌。外研社新世纪〔vest〕Chiefly British An undershirt.【多用于英国】 内衣美国传统〔view〕This book will give you a general view of English literature.这本书使你对英国文学有个总的了解。英汉大词典〔war〕It was the year Britain declared war on Germany.那是英国对德国宣战的那一年。牛津高阶〔yet〕This is the BBC's worst idea yet.这是到目前为止英国广播公司的最糟糕的点子。柯林斯高阶All the novels she wrote were about the gentry in England. 她写的小说都是有关英国的仕绅阶级。译典通Britain won a silver (medal) (= a coin-like piece of silver given to a person who comes second) in the swimming competition.英国在游泳比赛中获得了银牌。剑桥国际Britain's exploitation (= its use of) of its natural gas reserves began after the Second World War.英国对天然气储备的开采开始于二战之后。剑桥国际England's victory over France is a good omen for next week's match against Germany.英国队战胜了法国队对下星期和德国队的比赛而言是个好兆头。剑桥国际He is the supreme exponent of the English humorous essay. 他是英国幽默文章的重要代表。译典通He stowed away on a ship to Britain. 他偷乘轮船到英国。译典通In Britain you can't be a professional actor if you don't have an Equity card, but you can't get an Equity card until you have acted first--it's Catch-22 / a Catch-22 situation.在英国，你要做职业演员就得有演员协会的会员卡，而你没登过台就拿不到会员卡----这真是让人无法办到的事/让人为难的情形。剑桥国际In the UK, the Foreign Secretary is the minister in charge of the Foreign Office.在英国外交大臣就是管外交部的大臣。剑桥国际On Remembrance Sunday every year in Britain there is a one minute's silence in honour of those killed in the two world wars.英国每年的荣军纪念星期日里，有一分钟的静默用以向两次世界大战中的死难者致哀。剑桥国际Relatively speaking, Britain is a poor European country.比较而言，英国是个贫穷的欧洲国家。剑桥国际She heads (=is in charge of) one of Britain's leading travel firms.她主管英国一家主要的旅行公司。剑桥国际The British government used its veto to block the proposal.英国政府使用其否决权阻止了这一提案。牛津商务The airline will remain in UK hands.航空公司将继续属于英国所有。牛津商务The sole British runner, White Knight, was unplaced.英国唯一的参赛马, 白色骑士, 没有进入前三名。剑桥国际 |
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