In nineteen eighty-two, a British scientist shared the Nobel Prize in Medicine in part for discovering how aspirin works.
VOA: special.2009.10.20
Northern Rock was a British building society that was investing in subprime paper in the U.S.
北岩银行是英国的一家建房互助协会,它曾在美国投资次级债券
The American people, well, America used to be a British colony
美国人,美国曾经是英国的一个殖民地,
The name is based on a funny joke many years ago on a British television show, "Monty Python's Flying Circus."
VOA: special.2010.08.01
So, Dublin was a British city at the time this is published.
那时都柏林是一个英国的城市,这在那儿发表了。
David Crystal is a British linguist who has written more than one hundred books, including the book "Language and the Internet."
VOA: special.2010.01.28
This was a series put together by a British filmmaker who's actually narrating this named Antony Thomas who did a terrific-- I think six or seven part series for British television and several of those got collapsed into a one hour special on Nova that was shown in the United States.
这一系列片由英国制片人安东尼·托马斯,亲自解说,是他为英国电视台制作的,大概由六到七部分组成,其中一些被选入了"新星"系列科教片,被做成一小时特别节目在美国上映
A British doctor reported the first cases of what was probably Buruli ulcer in eighteen ninety-seven in Uganda.
VOA: special.2009.04.06
So, Thomson came up with a model for the atom due to this, and this is called the Plum Pudding model of the atom, and he was, as we said, English, so plum pudding is kind of a British food.
所以Thompson因此,想到了一个原子模型,他把它叫做,李子布丁模型,我们说过他是英国人。
Centuries later, a British doctor became an activist for better care for the dying in the nineteen forties.
VOA: special.2009.02.10
I have a British passport as well as an Australian passport,
我除了有澳大利亚护照,还有英国护照,
But the modern trial by jury is a British tradition that colonists brought to North America centuries ago.
VOA: special.2009.08.31
The BNP? The BNP is a British National Party
NP?BNP就是英国国家党,
Centuries later,a British doctor became an activist for better care for the dying in the nineteen forties.
VOA: special.2010.05.04
I'll mention,just in passing, that these thought experiments that I'm about to give, Bernard Williams I'm going to give a pair of them,come from Bernard Williams, who's a British philosopher.
顺便一提,我即将做的两个思考实验,是源于,一位英国哲学家。
A British lawmaker told parliament in eighteen seventy that Englishmen were leaving their country, not because they wanted to, but because they had to.
VOA: special.2010.05.13
The British pound was twenty shillings so effectively the pound was on a silver standard.
英国一英镑值二十先令,所以事实上,英镑是以银本位为标准的。
Corinna Lathan is currently working with a British company to develop other socially assistive robots.
VOA: special.2009.12.17
This was a 19th century British law case that's famous and much debated in law schools.
这是19世纪英国的一则法律案例,众多法学院争论不休的著名案例。
A British astronomer named John Couch Adams had also predicted Neptune's position in space.
VOA: special.2011.07.27
This is Angus Trumble, the curator at the British Art Gallery who wrote this wonderful book, A Brief History of the Smile looking at the smile in art.
英国美术馆馆长安格斯,他写了这本奇妙的书,微笑简明史,看艺术中的微笑。
A British doctor named John Langdon Down first described it in the eighteen sixties.
VOA: special.2009.09.09
And the reinvention in the nineteenth century of British identity will also have a lot to do with fear of the Irish, "The enemy within," As they were perceived.
十九世纪英国民认同感的重建,和对爱尔兰的惧怕也有很大关系,"家贼难防",他们是这样看待爱尔兰的
Audrey was sent to live at a British school for part of her childhood.
VOA: special.2009.10.16
And it's reason for British people to be excited when, you know, someone has a wedding,
当皇室举办婚礼的时候,英国人有了一个兴奋的理由,
A British aid worker, Emma McCune, rescued him and took him to Nairobi,Kenya.
VOA: special.2009.10.14
After he'd published all of his major poems, he began publishing a spate of works that attempted to re-create British culture from the ground up.
在发表了他的所有主要诗作后,他开始大量发表其他著作,试图以这些作品完全重建英国文化。
He was a British doctor who first described this condition in eighteen seventeen.
VOA: special.2009.04.07
This is not the case--well, before the British gave Hong Kong back, Hong Kong was a crown colony, it was British territory.
这和Apoikia不是一回事,例如英国归还香港之前,香港是英国的殖民地,是它的领土
So most Australians talk with a fairly neutral accent which is quite similar to British.
所以大部分澳大利亚人说话带着非常中立的接近英音的口音。
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