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 grapes could be sold at a better price once Shashiyu becomes famous through this festival.
一旦沙石峪村通过这个节日出名,葡萄就可以卖到更好的价格。
They are part of the famous baby-boom generation that is destined to be a cultural force at every stage of its life.
他们是著名的婴儿潮一代的部分,婴儿潮,对在它过程中所出生的所有人都意义深远。
At the same time, the city is thought to be more foreigner-friendly, the most famous example from its history being its acceptance of 30, 000 Jewish refugees during World War II.
同时,上海人又被认为对外国人比较友好,历史上最著名的例子是他们在二战时期接纳了3万犹太难民。
If you've ever wondered what it's like to be the most famous person at your high school reunion, it's awesome.
如果你想知道在高中同学会上成为最有名的人物感觉如何,那我高诉你,感觉好极了!
If a culprit is needed for any national emotional incontinence it's too easy to point the finger at the girl from a broken home who grew up to be the most famous woman in the world.
如果一名罪犯需要让任何国家情感的失控的话,很容易会把矛头指向对这个来自破碎的家庭的小女孩后成为世界上最伟大的人,对她指指点点,说三道四。
If a culprit is needed for any national emotional incontinence, it's too easy to point the finger at the girl from a broken home who grew up to be the most famous woman in the world.
如果一名罪犯需要让任何国家情感的失控的话,很容易会把矛头指向对这个来自破碎的家庭的小女孩后成为世界上最伟大的人,对她指指点点,说三道四。
After all, this is a country famous for its cook-at-the-table barbecue restaurants (and, more notoriously, for its dog soup) and where even Buddhist monks can be seen tucking into pork cutlets.
毕竟,这是一个以烧烤店闻名的国家(而且,更闻名的是狗肉汤),在这个国家,甚至可以看见僧侣津津有味地吃着猪肉片。
Indeed, officials in South Africa are already on the defensive as fears grow that famous footballers could be targeted at this summer's World Cup.
实际上,由于担心著名球员在今夏的世界杯中遇袭,南非官员们已经处于防御状态。
As the "paper of record," exclusive access to premium content from famous journalists might be appealing to a crowd that aims to impress at the water cooler and cocktail parties.
作为“新闻纪实报纸”,从著名记者得到的独家高端消息也许会在办公室闲聊和鸡尾酒会上让众人刮目相看。
They will now be re-housed and put on display at the al-Jazeera museum, famous for containing thousands of paintings that were part of the royal collection.
它们现在将被重新安置,并在al -Jazeera博物馆里展示,这个博物馆保存了成千上万幅画,一部分是皇室收藏品。
At least now, Paul McCartney won't be calling and bothering me anymore about stealing the Beatles' famous Apple logo!
至少从现在开始,保罗·麦卡特尼(Paul Mc Cartney,前披头士乐队成员)再也不能打扰我,说我偷了披头士乐队著名的苹果商标!
Seeing a Verdi opera here would be most magical of all, considering that many of Verdis most famous works including Otello and Falstaff received their premieres at la Scala.
威尔第很多有名的作品像《奥赛罗》和《福斯塔夫》都是在斯卡拉首次成功公演,在这里观看他的歌剧更是令人心驰神往。
But with the world still in crisis, there was news that no famous people from show business will be at the forum this year.
但是由于全球仍然处于危机当中,(据说)没有著名的娱乐界人士参加今年的论坛。
At the Champs-Elysees, home to some of the world's most famous luxury labels, Chinese New Year elements already can be found one week ahead of the festival.
春节前一周,全球最著名的几大奢侈品牌的发源地——香榭丽舍大道就已经推出了带有中国元素的产品。
Each class will look at a region of the United States and the famous landmarks that can be found in each.
每次课都会游历美国的一个区域以及在这个区域里的著名地标。
They are hated and feared by many. One of the boys trying to impress the veela at the Quidditch World Cup claimed to be a famous vampire hunter (GF9).
很多人仇视和畏惧它们。在魁地奇世界杯上,一个想取悦媚娃的男孩声称自己是一个著名的吸血鬼猎人。(火焰杯,第9章)
Town Lung secondary school is a rural secondary school, not very famous, and at that rate in order to further study the first of the city, it is only considered to be very ordinary high school.
镇隆中学是一间乡镇中学,并不是很出名,在那个以升学率为先的城市,它只是算很平凡的高中。
See, in the bus, at the subway, in shopping malls and supermarkets, even on famous mountains and by the sea – people will always be the first scene in your eyes.
在公交车上、地铁里、商场超市里,甚至名山上、大海边,“人”总是你第一眼看到的“风景”。
EXAMPLE: The famous but shy scientist hates to be in the limelight so he never talks with reporters or makes speeches at conferences.
这位出名但内向的科学家不愿受人瞩目,所以他从不与记者谈话或是在会上发表演讲。
Reading is the soul of strong, can be found at any time famous mountains juchuan, historical sites, deep valley, Lin odd coloured different grass.
读书是灵魂的壮游,随时可发现名山巨川、古迹名胜、深林幽谷、奇花异卉。——法郎士。
As one of the representative writers of contemporary Chinese feminist literature, Hong Ying is much more famous abroad than at home, and her works should be valued greatly in Chinese literary circles.
虹影作为中国当代女性文学的代表作家之一,素来是“墙里开花墙外香”,她的创作理应受到国内文坛的重视。
One of the best collections in South America can be found at the famous Museo DE Oro in Bogota, Columbia.
在南美洲最好的博物馆之一,可以发现,在著名的博物馆德奥罗在波哥大,哥伦比亚。
Famous for its charming beaches and luxury retreats, the Caribbean can be cruel mistress. Throwing up tropical heat, trade winds and an unexpected squall at every corner.
除了以其迷人的沙滩和绝美的隐居之地而著称以外,加勒比海也有她顽皮险恶的一面。热带气候的酷热、信风以及无法预测的狂风来袭的让你措手不及。
Listening to the sweet songs sung by the famous singer Li Guyi, I would throw whatever happened to be on hand at the wall.
听着听着李谷一甜美的歌声,我会猛的把手边的东西摔向四周的墙壁。
The Dead Sea is famous for being lifeless, but it may need to be renamed, because scientists have found giant craters at the bottom spewing bacteria-laden fresh water.
死海一向以没有生命迹象而闻名,但现在它恐怕要重新命名了,因为科学家们在死海底部发现了巨大的火山口,从中喷涌出富含细菌的新鲜淡水。
Herbart is a famous educationist of Germany. He was also considered to be the representative of traditional education and had received the severe attack for that at the same time.
赫尔巴特是德国著名的教育家,同时他也被认为是“传统教育”的代表而受到过严厉的抨击。
Now I would like to read to you from the footnote to Howl, Allen Ginsberg's famous poem, that for many people embodied at the time what it meant to be engaged in this new literary project.
现在我再给你们读一段《嚎叫》的脚注,这是艾伦·金斯堡的著名诗歌,对于很多当时的人来说,参与这项新文学事业意义深远。
Now I would like to read to you from the footnote to Howl, Allen Ginsberg's famous poem, that for many people embodied at the time what it meant to be engaged in this new literary project.
现在我再给你们读一段《嚎叫》的脚注,这是艾伦·金斯堡的著名诗歌,对于很多当时的人来说,参与这项新文学事业意义深远。
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