但是,对艾伦·彼得斯这位多年来或许是英国最优秀的家具制造师来说,一只尺寸合适、拉动灵活的抽屉便是他的最高手艺。
But to Alan Peters, who for many years was probably Britain's best furniture-maker, a properly fitted and functioning drawer was the acme of his craft.
比如,在英国彩电市场,他选择在价格上而不是屏幕尺寸上展开竞争。
In the British color-TV market, for example, he has chosen to compete on price instead of screen size.
一项最新调查发现,数百万英国女性购买尺寸过小的衣服,以此作为减肥的动力。
Millions of Britain's women buy under-size clothes as an incentive to help them lose weight, a survey has found。
英国银行市场主管PaulFisher昨天称银行的收购计划要考虑正确的尺寸。
Bank of England Markets Director Paul Fisher said yesterday that the bank's purchase program "looks about the right size."
形体专家Alvanon进行的一项调查显示,一半以上的英国男人(52%)认为主街上出售的衣服与他们的身体尺寸不匹配。
Research by body shape experts Alvanon shows that more than half of British men – 52 per cent – feel the clothes provided on the high street do not match their body shapes.
我的身体质量指数34左右,衣服尺寸为18 - 20(英国制),可想而知,胖子或者肥胖者的称呼,我都有所耳闻。
I have a body mass index of around 34 and wear a size 18-20 (UK), so I've certainly heard both before.
研究论文主笔人苏珊娜·舒尔茨博士同时还是英国皇家学会多萝西·霍奇金研究会的成员。她表示:“此项研究颠覆了长期以来关于所有哺乳动物大脑尺寸均有所增长的观点。”
Lead author Dr Susanne Shultz, a Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow at ICEA, said: 'This study overturns the long-held belief that brain size has increased across all mammals.
这些作品在英国展览过,以打印在尺寸为a0的数码相片中参展。
The work has exhibited in the UK show with print sizes A0 while digital projections much larger.
据英国《每日邮报》报道,一位德国工程师创造了超大版本的iPhone4,它的尺寸是iPhone 4原型的10倍,有一个40英寸的屏幕。 这个超大款iPhone 4不仅有电脑功能,同时还能当桌子用。
A German engineer has created a 10 times scale version of the iPhone 4 with a 40 inch screen which offers iPhone-esque computer functions - but also doubles up as a table.
在英国,英国体育的体育巨人的人才鉴定程序一直在寻找离群的车身尺寸-女性超过5英尺11英寸和6英尺3英寸年龄在16岁至25岁的男性。
In Britain, UK Sport's Sporting Giants talent-identification programme has been looking for outliers in body size - females over 5ft 11in and males 6ft 3in aged between 16 and 25.
很难针对性地给ClearLeft一个名称以甄别其在英国这方面的成就(虽然前同事Paul Annett会排在第一位),但他们似乎有些什么技巧可以创造出一些确实有趣的网站,如鼠标停留或者调整尺寸的效果。
Would be high on the list but they seem to have a knack for producing websites which do really interesting things when hovered over or re-sized.
在周一发表的采访中,被俘人员中唯一的女性对英国太阳报记者说,她在拘留期间被量了棺材的尺寸,那真的吓怕她了。
In an interview published Monday, the only woman among the detained crew told Britain's Sun tabloid that she feared she was being measured for a coffin while in detention, according to Reuters.
英国邮报称:虽然其它科学家也培育出了肝细胞,但是新城大学小组是第一个利用脐带血干细胞获得一定尺寸肝组织的。
While other scientists have created liver cells, the Newcastle team are the first to create sizeable sections of tissue from stem cells from the umbilical cord, the Daily Mail said.
侍从乐人(文殊普贤图局部),唐,绢本设色,尺寸不详,敦煌藏经洞发现,英国不列颠博物馆藏。
An Attendant Musical Per-former (a part of Manjusri), ink and pigment on silk, unknown size, excavated from Dunhuang grottoes, in the collection of British Museum.
侍从乐人(文殊普贤图局部),唐,绢本设色,尺寸不详,敦煌藏经洞发现,英国不列颠博物馆藏。
An Attendant Musical Per-former (a part of Manjusri), ink and pigment on silk, unknown size, excavated from Dunhuang grottoes, in the collection of British Museum.
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