Canada and South Africa used to be British colonies.
加拿大和南非曾是英国的殖民地。
I have to say that I fear significant Numbers of them will be British.
不得不说的是:我担心英国也会有如此重大的伤亡事故。
Bloodhound's 45cm-wide, 3.6m-long (18in by 12ft) rocket will be British designed and built.
侦探犬宽45cm,长 3.6m(18 英寸乘12英尺)的火箭将会是在英国设计并制造的。
Officials believe the teenager could be British because he speaks English but only basic German.
德国官方认为森林男孩来自英国,因为他说英语,但是只会一点基本的德语。
If, however, the victim happens to be British, chances are that the victim will say "sorry" before the other can make his or her own apology.
而相反,如果被撞的碰巧是英国人,他们则很可能会在撞人者开口道歉之前先说“对不起”。
Officials believe the teenager could be British because he speaks English but only basic German. The British Consul is also working with police to try to solve the mystery.
德国官方认为森林男孩来自英国,因为他说英语,但是只会一点基本的德语。英国领事馆正在与德国警方合作希望可以解决难题。
Henry Moore is considered to be the father of modern British sculpture.
亨利•穆尔被认为是现代英国雕塑之父。
The British are supposed to be famous for laughing at themselves, but even their sense of humour has a limit, as the British retailer Gerald Ratner found out to his cost.
英国人本应以自嘲著称,但就连他们的幽默感也有限度,英国零售商杰拉尔德·拉特纳在付出一定的代价之后才明白了这一点。
The British realized that any attempt to enforce such laws would be ineffective.
英国人意识到,任何执行这些法律的尝试都是无效的。
Periodic surges of intense Iranian economic nationalism must be understood partly as a reaction to the close relations between British business in Iran and the British government.
伊朗强烈的经济民族主义的周期性高涨,一定程度上必须被理解为对英国在伊朗的商业与英国政府之间密切关系的反应。
Ekman's observation may be relevant to the British expression "keep a stiff upper lip" as a recommendation for handling stress.
埃克曼的观察结果可能与英国人的表达“保持冷静”有关,这是一种应对压力的建议。
British scientist Stephen Hawking is worried that any extraterrestrial life we find is likely to be a creature out of the movie Predator, not ET.
英国科学家斯蒂芬·霍金担心,我们发现的任何外星生命更可能是电影《铁血战士》而不是《ET外星人》里的生物。
It must be noted, however, that not all British and American officers carried out orders.
然而,一定要注意,并非所有英美军官都执行命令。
The French have always loved Queen Elizabeth and the British royal family. Could it be because they have German blood?
法国人总是热爱伊丽莎白女王和英国王室家族。这可能是因为他们拥有德国血统吗?
By and large, Australia still prefers British migrants, and tends to be rather less selective in their case than it is with others.
总的来说,澳大利亚仍然偏爱英国移民,而且对英国移民的挑剔比其他国家的移民要少得多。
Campaigners feel it's strange that children in British schools are penalized because they happen to be left-handed.
令活动家们感到奇怪的是,在英国的学校里,孩子们仅因为他们碰巧是左撇子而处于劣势。
Thus, class may not be culturally and politically obvious, yet it remains an important part of British society.
因此,阶级在文化和政治上可能并不明显,但它仍然是英国社会的重要组成部分。
Although it is possible to exist on traveler's cheques, Eurocheques and credit cards issued by British banks, the fees for these services can be expensive.
虽然可以通过旅行支票、欧洲支票和英国银行发行的信用卡使用,但这些服务的费用可能很昂贵。
The Confederation of British Industry, a business lobby group, estimates that 15 billion pounds could be saved by treating chronic diseases at home.
英国工业联合会,一个商业游说团体,估计通过在家中治疗慢性疾病可以节省15亿英镑。
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has said that to earn a slot, a team must be capable of "a credible performance".
英国奥运协会(BOA)声称,队伍要拿得出“可信的成绩”才能取得参赛席位。
Those were the words uttered by pioneering British scientist Rosalind Franklin, who firmly believed that the pursuit of science should be accessible to all.
这是英国科学家先驱罗莎琳德·富兰克林所说的话,她坚信所有人都可以追求科学。
He used to be a soldier in the British army, where he had special training for fighting in very cold weather.
他曾是英国军队的一名士兵,在那里他接受了严寒天气下作战的特殊训练。
The future of these two grand old badges will be shaped not in Coventry, the cradle of the British motor industry, but in Pune, home of Tata Motors.
这两大古老品牌的未来不是在英国汽车工业的摇篮考文垂,而是在塔塔汽车的故乡浦那。
While Europe's monarchies will no doubt be smart enough to survive for some time to come, it is the British royals who have most to fear from the Spanish example.
尽管欧洲的君主们的智慧无疑会让他们足以在未来一段时间内生存下来,但对于英国王室来说,他们最担心的就是重蹈西班牙的覆辙。
The average British school-boy is said to be more intelligent than the majority of his like on the continent.
据说英国的一般学童比欧洲大陆的大多数一般学童聪明。
He is informed of a British operation planned for Brague which his operatives will be expected to support.
他被告知,英国计划在布拉格实施一项行动,他的手下将支持这项行动。
Anglophobe-Americans will refuse to use a slang phrase if they know it to be of British origin.
反英的美国人要是知道这个俚语来源于英国,那么他们就不会使用了。
The country used to be a British colony in Asia.
这个国家曾是英国在亚洲的一块殖民地。
The country used to be a British colony in Asia.
这个国家曾是英国在亚洲的一块殖民地。
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