Wherever he went, he was never "of" the group; he was always the "other," considered foreign in Britain, British in Italy, and "not American" in the United States.
无论他走到哪里，他都不属于那个团体；他总是“另一个人”，在英国是外国人，在意大利是英国人，在美国则是“非美国人”。
We are not the British in India.
我们不是印度的英国人。
For that matter, what about the British in Poland?
在这件事上，身在波兰的英国人又是什么样呢？
In a small way, the plight of the British in 1940 resembles the state of the civilized world now.
简单来讲，1940年英国的状况与当今文明世界的状况类似。
According to the British Social Attitudes Survey, 41% described themselves as English rather than British in 2000—up from 31% in 1992.
根据英国社会意见调查，2000年41％的受访者称自己为英格兰人而不是大不列颠人，而1992年时这个数字只有31％。
The anglophone actors take centre stage—rightly, perhaps, at first, given the pioneering role played by the British in China’s history of humiliation.
就侵略行为上来说，英国人占了大部分——也行，或者说就是，英国作为第一人，给中国的屈辱史划下了浓重的一笔。
Immigrants have contributed to British culture in many ways.
移民在许多方面都对英国文化有所贡献。
The subject got a thorough airing in the British press.
这个问题在英国新闻界得到了充分讨论。
British athletes had mixed fortunes in yesterday's competition.
英国运动员在昨天的比赛中有输有赢。
The first British attempt to colonize Ireland was in the twelfth century.
英国第一次企图把爱尔兰变成殖民地是在12世纪。
He was born in France but his parents are British.
他生在法国，但父母是英国人。
Kelman had a book published in the U.S. more than a decade before a British publisher would touch him.
科尔曼在美国已经出版了一本书，十多年后英国的出版商才愿意出版他的作品。
The court ruled that these standards have force in British law.
法院裁定，这些标准在英国法律中有效。
The British Empire flourished in the 19th century.
英帝国在19世纪曾昌盛一时。
The customs figures show a steady decline in British trade.
关税数字表明英国的贸易在稳步下降。
The British are all working in their gardens.
英国人都在花园里干活。
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。
"Dormitory" means "a big building at a university where students live" in British English.
“宿舍”在英式英语中是“大学里学生住的大楼”的意思。
The normal thing is that you get a stove—I think that's a cooker in British English.
正常的情况是你会拿到一个炉子（stove）——我想在英式英语中那叫炊具（cooker）。
The world's largest existing marine reserve, established last year by the British government in the Indian Ocean, spans 554,000 km2 and is a no take zone throughout.
去年，英国政府在印度洋建立了世界上现存最大的海洋保护区，跨越55.4万平方公里，整个保护区均是禁渔区。
The experience of British business in Iran between the 1860's and the 1970's is one example of the changing importance of British enterprise in Asia as a whole.
19世纪60年代至70年代英国企业在伊朗的经历是英国企业在整个亚洲重要性不断变化的一个例子。
Due south, directly over the Spin mountain range in front of me, is the crooked line of the Pakistan border, drawn by a British diplomat in 1893.
正南方，也就是我面前旋转山脉的正上方，是一位英国外交官在1893年勾勒出的巴基斯坦弯曲的边界线。
British currency went metric in 1971.
英国的货币于1971年实行公制。
I must admit to a prejudice in favour of British universities.
我得承认我对英国大学有所偏爱。
His deeds went down in the annals of British history.
他的事迹已载入英国史册。
We source all the meat sold in our stores from British farms.
我们商店里卖的肉均从英国农场购进。
In 1914 the country became a British protectorate.
该国于1914年成为英国的保护国。
It was really the British who, by digging their heels in, prevented any last-minute deal.
正是英国人，因其固执己见，妨碍了最后一刻交易的达成。
In March 1889, she became the first British sovereign to set foot on Spanish soil.
1889年3月，她成为首位踏上西班牙国土的英国君主。
In March 1889, she became the first British sovereign to set foot on Spanish soil.
1889年3月，她成为首位踏上西班牙国土的英国君主。
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