They're talking about the British personality—the famous British "reserve".

他们谈论的是英国人的性格——著名的英式“保守”。

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The British newspapers and the British public were not so amused.

英国的报纸和公众并不觉得好笑。

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And they're talking about the British personality—the famous British "reserve".

他们谈论的是英国人的个性——著名的英国人的“矜持”。

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The name is based on a funny joke many years ago on a British television show, "Monty Python's Flying Circus."

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The biggest physically is Dordogne, which has probably grown because so many British live there, something like 8,000 full-time residents.

最大的省应该是多尔多涅省,由于有英国人住在此地这里可能有所发展,大概有八千名英国常驻居民

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People tend to think that British people have posh English accents, especially compared to American English.

人们往往会想英国人有高雅的英式口音，特别是相对于美式英语而言。

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If you want a short cut into the heart of British culture, watch the British at play.

BBC: Go to a game in London

In January 1993, John Major's government enacted the British Coal and British Rail (Transfer Proposals) Act 1993.

BBC: Have train fares gone up or down since British Rail?

And nothing that a British leader and a British prime minister can do could have stopped that happening.

BBC: Rocky times