夏天,鳟鱼从Koocanusa湖逆流而上50英里,到不列颠哥伦比亚威格沃姆河的排水系统产卵。
In the summer, bull trout forge 50 miles upstream from Lake Koocanusa to spawn in the Wigwam River drainage in British Columbia.
最近在互联网上进行的一项调查中,超过一半的人错误地回答了以下问题:大不列颠由多少个国家组成?世界上最大的沙漠是什么?
More than half of the people in a recent survey on the Internet answered these questions incorrectly: How many countries make up Great Britain? What is the world's largest desert?
每年夏天在不列颠哥伦比亚省的西海岸,我们看到很多小太平洋树蛙栖息在花园里的花朵上,享受着阳光。
Every summer, on the West Coast of British Columbia, we see many little Pacific tree frogs perched on the flowers in our garden and enjoying the sun.
世界吉尼斯纪录记载世界上最小的鸡蛋是2.7厘米,尽管今年五月一位来自大不列颠的男士宣称他有一颗比记录还要小2毫米的鸡蛋。
Guinness World Records lists the smallest recorded chicken egg as 2.7 centimetres, although a man from Great Britain in May claimed earlier this year to having one that was 2 millimetres smaller.
还没有一个可靠策略能修正公共财政问题,以阻止其毁掉不列颠‘前线’上的围栏。
No credible strategy for fixing public finances as ruinous as Britain's can ring-fence the front-line.
大规模的旅行是19世纪大不列颠工业财富和帝国信心的象征,而技术上的进步使旅行成为可能。
Mass travel was an expression of the industrial wealth and imperial confidence of the 19th-century British. Advances in technology made it possible.
温哥华,不列颠哥伦比亚省——这个城市绿洲被广泛认为是世界上最适宜居住的地方之一,位于市中心东区的15街区。
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - in this urban oasis widely considered one of the most livable places in the world, the Downtown Eastside is about 15 square blocks of something else.
然而,不知怎么的,尽管不列颠是世界上最繁荣的站点之一,却亏钱了。
Yet, somehow, despite having one of the busiest websites in the world, Britannica lost money.
移居使所有住在欧元使用区的人以及那些依靠不列颠基础养老金或储蓄的人必须忍受他们收入上的骤减。
The move has left anyone who lives in the eurozone and relying on UK-based pensions or savings, coming to terms with a dramatic fall in their income.
李敏最近在分子和细胞生物学重点会议(加拿大,不列颠哥伦比亚,威斯勒)上公布了这一研究结果,同时她将在今年晚些时候研究异钩藤碱对啮齿类动物的影响。
Li, who recently presented her results at the Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, will begin trials of Isorhy in rodents later this year.
加拿大仍然是世界上社会治安最好的国家之一。但近年来,大不列颠哥伦比亚省最大的城市,温哥华,却因为尤其是在贩毒团伙中的枪支犯罪,声名狼藉。
Canada remains one of the world’s safest countries but in recent years Vancouver, BC’s largest city, has gained notoriety for gun crime, especially among drug gangs.
不过对于英格兰(事实上,是不列颠)来说,里斯本条约却是苦涩的。
But for England (Britain, actually) the Treaty of Lisbon isn't that appetizing.
这就是不列颠有国家肖像美术馆(National PortraitGallery)的原因,那里本质上是一座不列颠英雄的美术馆。
This is why Britain has a National Portrait Gallery, which is essentially a gallery of British heroes.
夏天,欧鳟从Koocanusa湖逆流而上50英里(约80.4公里),到不列颠哥伦比亚威格·沃姆河产卵。
In the summer bull trout forge 50 miles upstream from Lake Koocanusa to spawn in the Wigwam River drainage in British Columbia.
没有人准确知道全英国共有多少有监视摄影机,但据估计其高达450万个,使不列颠人成了世界上最受“关注”的人!
No-one knows precisely how many cameras there are in the UK, but the estimates go as high as 4.5 million, making Britons among the world's most watched people.
穿木鞋的人渐渐喜欢上木鞋在石板路上所发出的声响,发源自不列颠群岛的木鞋舞因此被创造出来。
Wooden clog wearers came to enjoy the sound the shoes made on stone streets so much that clog dancing, which originated in the British Isles, was created.
不列颠是世界上最大的岛屿之一。
事实上,你很难找到一个现代的英国人,他能很肯定的说自己的祖先不是从其他地方来到不列颠岛的。
Indeed, it would be difficult to find anyone in modern Britain who could say with certainty that his ancestors had not come to the British Isles from somewhere else.
好莱坞可能创造了世界上最好的电视剧,但是不列颠在世界非稿本节目中占有统治地位——智力竞赛题目,唱歌比赛以及其他形式的情景秀。
Hollywood may create the world's best TV dramas, but Britain dominates the global trade in unscripted programmes—quiz shows, singing competitions and other forms of reality television.
纳奈莫加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚西南一城市,位于温哥华群岛和乔治亚海峡上、温哥华以西。
A city of southwest british columbia canada on vancouver island and the strait of georgia west of vancouver. the hudson's bay company erected a blockhouse here in1833.
大英博物馆又称不列颠博物馆,位于伦敦牛津大街北面的大罗素广场,是世界上历史最悠久、规模最宏伟的博物馆之一。
The British museum also CALL as the British museum in London, LIE INOxford Street WHICH north of the Russell Square is the world's oldest and largest, and one of the most magnificent museums.
我在学校上音乐课时,就用“大不列颠不惧美国”这样的句子来记住五线谱上的音调。
In music lessons at my school, we used phrases like Great Britain Doesn't Fear America (it was that kind of school) to remember the notes that correspond to the five lines in the bass clef staff.
来看自行车赛,大不列颠的马克·卡文迪什在环法自行车赛的于布列塔尼举行的第五站上取得了胜利。 这也是发生许多意外事件的一天。
Cycling, Great Brit's Mark Cavendish claimed victory on the fifth stage of the Tour de France on a day of thrills and spills in Britanny.
无论是在大不列颠,还是在美利坚合众国,他们的书面语或多或少是相同的。在日常交际中,语言并没有造成两国人民相互间理解和认识上差异。
Written English is more or less the same in both Britain and the USA, and in everyday speech the two peoples have little difficulty in understanding one another.
我以大不列颠下议院的名义在议会会议上控告他有负议会的信任。
I impeach him in the name of the Commons of Great Britain in parliament assembled, whose parliamentary trust he has betrayed.
我以大不列颠下议院的名义在议会会议上控告他有负议会的信任。
I impeach him in the name of the Commons of Great Britain in parliament assembled, whose parliamentary trust he has betrayed.
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