不过英国人仍认为,他们还拥有世界上最好的议会之一。
But they still reckoned that they had one of the best parliaments in the world.
不过英国人,当他们身处英国时,并不认为自己就是欧洲人。
But the British, when they are in Britain, do not regard themselves as Europeans.
不过英国人这些日子更多的是痛心于他们的啤酒业,而不是在庆祝像MINI那样的成功。
Britons these days are more likely to be found crying into their beer than celebrating successes like MINI.
这些是英国人的不同之处.不过,为什么英国如此与众不同呢?
These are all reasons why the British are different. Why, though, is Britain unique?
不过,他大胆尝试拓宽视角,至少融入了一点英国人的视角。
But he gamely tries to widen his focus to include at least a bit of the British viewpoint.
在被洛杉矶时报问道是否愿意加入美国国籍时,在伦敦出生成长的小贝说道:“我希望有一天可以,我想那将非常不错,不过我在出生英国,在那里长大,你知道,我永远都会是一个‘英国人’。”
I'm English born and bred and that's the way I'll always be. I'm an Englishman, you know.
当今的英国人对时尚有了更多的意识,不过他们却并不想在这方面大量的花钱。
British people are more fashion aware these days, but don't want to spend a fortune on their clothes.
不过这里头有个小秘密:印度人对学习英语很热衷,但他们并不再想当英国人。
But here is a secret: Indians are passionate about learning English, but they no longer want to be English.
不过,在涉及到英国人职业道德的问题,境况就比较黯淡了。
Yet when it comes to the issue of a British work ethic, the picture is murkier.
不过呢W其实并不在罗马字母表内。在采用了罗马人的标准字母表中的23个字母后,我们英国人自己发明了这个W。
Now in fact W was not part of the Roman alphabet. We English invented W after adopting the 23 letters that came as a standard set from the Romans.
美国人对足球不像英国人那么狂热,不过,足球在美国的影响力也在日益增长。
Americans aren't nearly as fanatical as many Britons are. But soccer is gaining traction in the U.S..
那显然是德国人,他们要比英国人更丑陋,虽然我们的排行也不过仅在俄国人和波兰人之上。
German women are, apparently, uglier than British ones, while British men rank just above the Russians and the Poles.
是否英国人理解这一点不清楚,不过这没太大关系。
Whether the British understand this is not clear, and it doesn't really matter.
如果我们太过注重英国人的夸赞,我们将不得不过多地摆脱自己身上优秀的东西,过多地去接受他们劣质的东西。
If we begin to attach too much importance to the applause of Englishmen, we shall have to be rid of much in us that is good, and to accept from them much that is bad.
丹尼只不过是伪装成英国人的印度人。
不过,由于当时的英国人还并不知道俄罗斯的存在,所以那条——关于博洛“发现”了莫斯科的——引述曾经是有几分可信度的。
But since at the time Englishmen didn't know Russia was there some credit Borough with the QUOTE "discovery" of Moscovia.
而且如果情况再糟糕不过的话,还可以派出炮舰去摆平它,就像19世纪初英国人和美国人在北非的巴巴利海岸所做过的那样。
And if the worst comes to the worst, gunboats can always be dispatched to clean the problem up, just as the British and Americans did off north Africa's Barbary coast at the turn of the 19th century.
不过现在英国人怀疑他们是否做了笔好买卖。
“不过,”英国人说,“这看来很象是一次延期付款呀!”
"But," said the Englishman, "this looks very much like a suspension of payment."
Stanley博士说,这种观念在英国人看来是难以理解的,但是在日本人看来这是再正常不过的了。
It's a concept that seems bizarre in the UK but the Japanese are the ones who've got it right, says Dr Stanley.
英国人Andy Bearpark经过监督波斯尼亚的努力后声称,重建融合的社会这一梦想只不过取得部分的成功。
And the dream of remaking mixed communities was only a partial success, says Andy Bearpark, a Briton who oversaw the Bosnian effort.
调查发现,英国人人均拥有五本菜谱,不过如今越来越多的人通过互联网或是电视上的烹饪节目去获得美食的灵感。
The studyrevealed British cooks own an average of five recipe bookseach butare increasingly turning to the internet and televisioncookingshows for inspiration。
在珠海找到特别地道的批萨,确实要花不少时间,不过好彩,珠海的老外介绍说, 在金鼎,- 位英国人做的批萨, 绝对正宗。
It really takes time to find really good pizza in Zhuhai, however, foreign people living in Zhuhai will tell you that there is a British person in Jiding who makes really good pizza.
不过这一次,英国人没有像当年的凯尔特和盎格鲁•撒克逊祖先们那样听任外族语言将自己的语言吞噬。
But this time, the English people did not allow their language to be swallowed up by a foreign language in the way their Celtic and early Anglo-Saxon ancestors had.
感恩节只是美国人的节日,因此英国人或者澳大利亚人都不过这个节日。
Thanksgiving is an only American holiday and so neither British people nor Australian people celebrates it.
感恩节只是美国人的节日,因此英国人或者澳大利亚人都不过这个节日。
Thanksgiving is an only American holiday and so neither British people nor Australian people celebrates it.
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