Few agree on the nature, let alone the future, of the special relationship between Britain and America.

抛开英美“特殊关系”的未来不说，究其本质都很难让人们取得一致。

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Before that night, I had harboured some small hope that Britain would one day grasp the true nature of Halloween, but now I realise my mistake.

在那夜之前，我心里有一个小小的希望，希望有朝一日英国人能抓住万圣节之夜的真正本质，但是现在，我意识到了我的错误。

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What is the nature of the singing and fiddling traditions of the English language communities of Britain and North America?

什么是英国和北美这些英语国家的歌唱和用小提琴演奏传统的本质？

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The research was published in the latest edition of the Britain-based scientific journal Nature.

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Even if such a wording were possible (which it is not, given the nature of Britain's constitution), Mr Dewar still has problems with writing the rules by which the parliament can use its intended power to vary basic-rate income tax by up to 3p.

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"A combination of technology, intelligence and passenger profiling will help build a more robust defense against the unpredictable and changing nature of the terrorist threat to aviation, " BAA, which runs Britain's largest airport, announced in a statement.

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Given the government's lousy inheritance in 2010 and the suicidal nature of the euro zone's leaders, it is hard to see how Britain could ever have avoided another dip.

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