In 1831 when Smith was finally recognized by the Geological Society of London as the "father of English geology", it was not only for his maps but also for something even more important.
1831年，史密斯最终被伦敦地质学会认可为“英国地质学之父”，这不仅是因为他的地图，而且是为了其他更重要的原因。
As a perfect example of Regency London, it has been featured in poetry, photo shoots, and music videos, but today it is threatened by construction.
作为伦敦摄政的完美范例，它已被收录在诗歌，摄影，和音乐影片中，但今天它却受到再度建设的威胁。
It's a center for finance and media, but London may be best understood as a world-class city in a second-rate country.
金融和传媒中心，但也许对伦敦最好的理解可能是把它作为一个位于二流发达国家的世界级都市。
The War Office in London now forbade pipers to play in battle, but Mr Millin and Lord Lovat, as Scots, plotted rebellion.
伦敦陆军部当时禁止风笛手在战斗中吹奏。但同为苏格兰人的米林先生和洛瓦特勋爵密谋不受陆军部禁令约束。
But those reports are incomplete — partly because Saudi money managed in London and invested in U.S. stocks shows up as British, not Saudi.
不过这些报告也不全面，原因之一就在于沙特阿拉伯的资金是由伦敦方面负责管理，但却用来购买美国股票。在报告中，这部分资金是算在英国的名下，而不是沙特阿拉伯。
But Janusz Laskowski, a Pole now living in London, recalls how, as an 11-year-old-boy, one of the Russian executioners had been billeted at his mother's house.
但是，现生活在伦敦的波兰人Janusz Laskowski，回忆道，当他还是一个11岁的小男孩时，一名俄罗斯刽子手一直被安置在他母亲的家中。
Nationally about 7% of children are privately educated, but in affluent areas with a shortage of good state schools such as central London, almost 20% of secondary-age children go private.
全国大约7%的孩子在私立学校学习，但是在缺少好公立学校的地区，比如伦敦市中心，中学年纪的孩子差不多有20%上私立学校。
Fifteen years ago Frankfurt aspired to become a global financial centre, but these days German financial giants such as Deutsche Bank and Allianz do much more business in London than in Frankfurt.
十五年前，法兰克福渴望成为全球金融中心，但如今，德国的金融巨头，比如德意志银行和安联保险公司，在伦敦做的生意要比在法兰克福多许多。
But as cold weather engulfed Western Europe, with temperatures dropping below freezing in Paris, London and Berlin, consumption of heating oil and fuel oil surged, traders say.
交易员表示，随着寒冷天气席卷西欧，巴黎、伦敦和柏林的气温降至冰点以下，取暖油和燃料油的消费都大幅增加。
New York, London, and Paris are internationally renowned cities but consultants at Mercer Consulting have picked Zurich, Switzerland, as the best place to live in the company's annual survey.
在公司的年度调查中，纵有纽约、伦敦和巴黎等一干国际蜚声城市，但美世咨询师却选择了瑞士的苏黎世作为最佳人居城市。
Tottenham reached the European Cup semifinals in 1962, but this is the first time that the London side have qualified for the tournament since it was revamped as the Champions League in 1992.
热刺曾在1962年进入过欧洲杯的半决赛，但这次是1992年该项赛事改制以来，这支伦敦球队首次获得参赛的资格。
When he arrived in London he worked for a small bakery as a delivery man but later bought the business, transforming it into one of largest independent manufacturers of frozen gateaux in Europe.
当他来到伦敦时，他为一家小面包坊做送货员。不过后来接管了生意，而后段变成全欧洲最大的冷藏奶油蛋糕生产厂。
In 1954, there were only a dozen armed robberies in London but, by the 1990s, there were more than a hundred times as many.
1954年，伦敦每年只有十起左右的武装抢劫。到了1990年代，这个数字增加了上百倍。
Vowels in words such as "about" would be rounded in London, but usually flattened in Northern Ireland.
在诸如单词about中的元音在伦敦是拉紧的，而在北爱尔兰则是变平的。
As for that house story, the house has been for sale for a while, but I'm not living on the streets or anything, I have found a really nice house, and yes, it's in London!
至于那个关于房子的谣言，这间房子已经卖了好一段时间了，但是我现在不是住在他们捏造的那个地方，我找到了一间好房子，而且，这房子是在伦敦！
Imagine him as an eighteen-year-old that year in london-wearing the right clothes, apparently popular with the ladies, but passing the bong without ever taking a hit.
请你想象一下，那年他18岁，身处伦敦，穿着流行服饰，很讨女孩子喜爱，却从不沾染毒品。
But many celebrity writers said Kidman, who was hailed by critics as' pure theatrical Viagra 'when she appeared on the London stage in' the Blue Room, 'came into her own in 2001.
当她扮演《蓝色房间》一剧出现在伦敦舞台上时，被批评家称为“纯粹的剧场伟哥”，但是许多写名人的作家认为基德曼在2001年成为了她自己。
But Arthur Weasley leaves for work, in London, shortly before the rest of the family-and as he can Apparate, his commuting time is virtually zero!
但是亚瑟·韦斯莱去伦敦工作是在家里其它人走不久之前——而且因为他能幻影移形，他的旅途时间几乎是零！
She was born in London, but she now looks on Paris as her home.
她生在伦敦，但现在把巴黎看成是她的家乡。
We had hoped to go up in the London Eye for that amazing panoramic view of London's cityscape but instead had to settle for standing under it, as it was closed for maintenance.
我们本希望能够登上伦敦眼来欣赏迷人的伦敦市全景，但却不得不因为伦敦眼正在维修当中暂停营业而只能满足于站在它的下面。
But Clooney's rep laughs off supposed liquor nixing as so much baloney, informing Gossip Cop, We are sitting here in London.
但克鲁尼的代表对喝酒的传言大笑，因为太胡扯了，并通知《闲话警察》，“我们正在伦敦喝酒。”
I'm enjoying my time in New York but as I said many times I call London my home, I really love this place.
我现在享受在纽约的日子，但是正如我说过多次的，我将伦敦称为我的家，我非常喜爱这里。
In the end, the London you'll discover will surely include some of our enthusiastic recommendations, but be prepared to be taken by surprise as well.
最后，你所发现的伦敦一定会包括我们热情介绍的一些情况，但你也要准备迎接意外的惊喜。
In the end, the London you'll discover will surely include some of our enthusiastic recommendations, but be prepared to be taken by surprise as well.
最后，你所发现的伦敦一定会包括我们热情介绍的一些情况，但你也要准备迎接意外的惊喜。
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