And later still, during the War of Eighteen Twelve, the Americans defeated the British in the Battle of Lake Champlain.

VOA: special.2010.08.30

But still, Northern Rock is in such trouble that in February of '08 -that's last month -the British Government nationalized Northern Rock.

008年2月北岩银行再次陷入危机,也就是上个月,英国政府将北岩银行国有化

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So he's held up in the British culture as being somebody that's done particularly well

所以，他非常好地继承了英国的文化传统，

激励创业 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The Hollies were part of the first wave of what was called "the British Invasion" of bands in the United States in the nineteen sixties.

VOA: special.2010.03.19

This is a study that came out Friday in a journal called The British Medical Journal and this was a study of studies.

这里有一篇上周五发表于,《英国医学杂志》的综述性研究

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Pakistan and India both have nuclear arsenals and have fought several wars since winning independence from the British in 1947.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

So there was Napoleon in the 1800s conquering Europe and being crowned emperor, being defeated by the British,being sent to exile on,was it Elba,right?

拿破仑在1800年代征服欧洲,被加冕为皇帝，被英军击败，然后被放逐于厄尔巴岛？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Kashmir has been a divided and disputed territory since India and Pakistan gained independence from the British in 1947.

VOA: standard.2009.08.07

She made an argument in her very successful book called Britons, the construction of British identity.

她曾写过一本很成功的著作叫作《大不列颠人》,在其中她探讨了英国人民族认同感的形成

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

An ICM survey in Britain's Guardian newspaper shows 46 percent backing British involvement in Afghanistan while 47 oppose it.

VOA: standard.2009.07.13

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

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"And so this visit is really to try and get international and European and British interest in the opportunities in South Africa."

VOA: standard.2010.03.03

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。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

The name was inspired by the Boston Tea Party tax protest against the British in 1773.

VOA: standard.2010.03.28

That border, excuse me, they are relics the British Empire are exiting in the minds of map-makers and politicians, not in the minds of people.

那个边境，不好意思，是大英帝国所建造的，只存在于,地图制造者和政治家的脑中，而人们并不认可它。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

It is an expression used about four hundred years ago by British writer William Shakespeare in his play "Othello."

VOA: special.2010.05.23

You konw, the British practicing mercantilism passed navigation acts, saying what ships could carry what and so on -nothing like that in the Greek world.

例如英国以颁布《航海法》,来体现重商主义,他们认为船能带来各种各样的财富,但在希腊不是这样

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

When a German submarine sank a British ship in the Irish Sea, one of the victims was an American citizen.

VOA: special.2010.10.07

So this is, in effect, the backdrop in which in the American academy--influenced, - as we'll now see, by certain trends in the British academy-- arose in the thirties and in the forties.

所以实际上,这就是当时美国学术界，受英国学术界影响-,在三四十年代崛起的背景。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

He was interested in British Common Law, because his family had come to America from England many years before.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

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。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

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

I was in The British War Museum, the Imperial War Museum the other day, and I'd been there four or five times, and I went--and they have a thing where you can look up dead people.

我去过英国军事博物馆,有一天去帝国军事博物馆,我去过四五次了,我又去了,那有一个,东西你可以搜索阵亡人

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

At least that is the finding of a report in the British publication, Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

VOA: special.2010.12.21

I said earlier that this is an old idea, I mean it goes back into the eighteenth you can find all kinds of examples of these stereotypical conceptions of the South in French, British visitors.

我之前说过这是一个陈旧的观点,这是十八世纪的观点,你能找到各种各样的例子,说明在法国,英国的游客心中,存在对于南方的偏见

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

But this month, millions of people around the world will turn their attention to the games taking place in Vancouver,British Columbia.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

And that they've added, in a lot of the films, they've added like British highlights,

还有在很多电影里，他们增加了许多英国的闪光点，

哈利•波特的人气 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They also received driving lessons and guidance from two British women in motorsports, Helen Elstrop and Sue Sanders.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

I studied in Kelowna. It's a place in Canada, it's in British Columbia.

我在基洛纳上学。是在加拿大的，在不列颠哥伦比亚省。

我喜爱的城市 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Are you going to serve in the British Army?

你要去英国军队服役吗？

英国的军人 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人