有序排队是英国典型的社会礼仪，即便在不久前诺森罗克银行发生挤兑危机期间，人们仍坚持自觉排队。
Orderly queuing -- as seen during the recent Northern Rock banking crisis -- is seen as a quintessentially British convention.
国有化的决定不仅标志着持续五个月为诺森罗克银行寻觅民间买家的失败，使英国银行在9月遭受19世纪以来的第一次困难运转，还使首相戈登•布朗面临巨大压力。
The decision to nationalise marks the failure of a five-month effort to sell the stricken lender, which last September suffered from the first serious run on a British bank since the 19th century.
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