British

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美[?br?t??]

基本釋義

adj.
不列顛的; 英國的; 英國人的; 英國英語的
n.
(總稱)英國人; 英國英語

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

He was jailed for five years as an alleged British spy.

他被指控為英國間諜,入獄關(guān)押了5年。

柯林斯例句

Mr Olaechea has British residency by virtue of his marriage.

奧拉伊奇先生通過結(jié)婚而取得在英國的永久居留權(quán)。

柯林斯例句

We definitely wanted to salvage some pride for British tennis.

我們當(dāng)然想為英國網(wǎng)球挽回一些尊嚴(yán)。

柯林斯例句

The small British crowd roared themselves hoarse, waving their Union Jacks.

一小群英國人揮舞著國旗,吼得嗓子都沙啞了。

柯林斯例句

In June 1942, the British 8th Army was in full retreat.

1942年6月,英國第八軍全面撤退.

柯林斯例句

They insist on tastier chocolate than the anaemic British stuff.

他們堅(jiān)持要比淡而無味的英國貨味道更好的巧克力。

柯林斯例句

The first British attempt to colonize Ireland was in the twelfth century.

英國最早嘗試在愛爾蘭開拓殖民地是在12世紀(jì)。

柯林斯例句

Many of the revellers are tourists and British day-trippers.

很多飲酒狂歡的人都是觀光客和來一日游的英國旅客。

柯林斯例句

They still get treated differently from almost every other contemporary British band.

他們所得到的待遇仍然與當(dāng)代幾乎所有其他英國樂隊(duì)都不同。

柯林斯例句

This is a European, and not a specifically British, problem.

這是全歐洲面臨的問題,而不是英國獨(dú)有的問題。

柯林斯例句

British forces in the Caribbean were being decimated by disease.

加勒比海地區(qū)的英國部隊(duì)有大批的人病死。

柯林斯例句

Of course, the British will suffer such daily stresses patiently.

當(dāng)然,英國人將會(huì)耐心地承受這些日常壓力。

柯林斯例句

Breakfast television arrived in British life precisely a decade ago.

準(zhǔn)確地說,早間電視節(jié)目于10年前進(jìn)入英國人的生活。

柯林斯例句

John Major has reached the pinnacle of British politics.

約翰·梅杰已攀上了英國政界的頂峰。

柯林斯例句

The British media is in the hands of clubby men.

英國媒體掌握在一群排外的人手中。

柯林斯例句

真題例句

Much of the criticism is directed at the British Airports Authority, which runs seven major airports, including the three main ones serving in London.

出自-2016年6月聽力原文

It’s: why are the British so cold? And they’re talking about the British personality—the famous British reserve.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

Woolworths is one of the best known names on the British High Street.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

The number of British films being made has declined in the past few years, according to new figures.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

"Antarctica creates a hostile environment," says the operation director for the British Antarctic Survey.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

A 2009 University of British Columbia study of women with an eating disorder who were taught to knit found that learning the craft led to significant improvements.

2017年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

After making a stop for a few hours at a British station on the edge of Antarctica, the two workers were flown to the southernmost Chilean city of Punta Arenas.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

In 2013, 62 British films with a budget over £500,000 were produced, compared with 87 in 2011, figures from the British Film Institute showed.

2015年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

It's spoken in many countries of the world because of the British Empire.

2015年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section B

Many of us grow up believing that skipping breakfast is a serious mistake, even if only two thirds of adults in the UK eat breakfast regularly, according to the British dietetic Association, and around three-quarters of Americans.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Much of the criticism is directed at the British airports Authority, which runs seven major airports, including the three main ones serving in London.

2016年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

That's why the British don't like flats.

2016年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section B

The British airports Authority, recently bought by a Spanish company, says the root cause of the problem is not the ownership structure, but a lack of runway and terminal capacity, which it's addressing through a programme of heavy investment.

2016年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

The British government has called for more men to consider a career in nursing.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

The Competition Commission is now to investigate whether the British airports Authority needs to sell off some of its assets.

2016年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

In a chaotic two days of flying, the rescue team flew 3,000 miles roundtrip from the British station Rothera to pick up the workers at the Amundsen-Scott station at the South Pole.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

They gathered together temperature readings collected by everything from a 19th century voyage of British naval ships to modern automated ocean probes.

2016年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section A

To do this, the team used data from the British Household Panel Survey compiled by the University of Essex.

2018年6月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Woolworths is one of the best known names on the British high Street.

2015年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

It is manufactured by a famous British company.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Exclusivity, more familiar in the world of high fashion, has reached the kitchen: Robinson&Cornish, a British manufacturer of custom-made kitchens, offers a Georgian-style one which would cost £145,000-155,000— excluding building, plumbing and electrical work.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Earlier this year, British explorer Hadow and his team trekked for three months across the frozen Arctic Ocean, taking measurements and recording observations about the ice.

出自-2016年6月聽力原文

They made more British people obese.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

In the UK, new studies are in development and social scientists are regularly spotted in British government offices.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

While fully 64% of all U.S. high school graduates attend college of some point in their life, just 30% of the comparable German population, 28% of the French, 20% of the British, and 37%of the Japanese proceed beyond high school.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

American educates so manymore people at university that one?can’t expect all those who go to be as intelligent as the much narrower band in British universities, says the professor Christopher Rakes at Boston university, I’m not against elitism, but I happen to like having people who are more eager to learn.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

For more than two decades, starting in the 1960s, the poet Ted Hughes sat on the judging panel of an annual poetry competition for British schoolchildren.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

After making inquiries Hughes discovered that they were being composed on computers, then just finding their way into British homes

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Part of the problem is that it is basically incomprehensible," says Blofeld, one of the settlement's most vocal British critics.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

The monopoly of British Railways.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

Because British railways are a nationalized industry

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

What does the woman say about British railways?

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

What could British people expect if they maintain a normal body weight according to the WCRF

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

The British industrialist James Louis, held by kidnappers in Central Africa for the past 8 months, was released unharmed yesterday.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

What happened to British industrialist James Louis

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

Earlier this year, British explorer Hadow and his team trekked for three months across the frozen Arctic Ocean, taking measurements and recording observations about the ice.

2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

Exclusivity, more familiar in the world of high fashion, has reached the kitchen: Robinson&Cornish, a British manufacturer of custom-made kitchens, offers a Georgian style one which would cost £145,000-155,000—excluding building, plumbing and electrical w

2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

I'm a psychology professor at the University of British Columbia.

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

It is not only polite, it is essential if we want to sell British products overseas.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

mixed bathing was permitted on British beaches in 1901.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section B

Nearly 700 miles long, the earthquake zone is located by the North American Plate off the coast of Pacific British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and Northern California.

2019年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

That is the fact that not everyone is British, not everyone speaks English and not everyone does business in a British way.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

A study of British accents during 1970s found that a voice sounding like a BBC newsreader was viewed as the most attractive voice.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

British attitudes towards accent have a long tradition.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 題設(shè)

Class is a key part of British society.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項(xiàng)

However, a similar study of British accents in the US turned these results upside down and placed some regional accents as the most attractive and BBC english as the least.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

If you liked Wallace and Gromit's previous adventures and you appreciate the British sense of humour, you'll love this film.

2015年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

It is the center of an important industry in the everyday lives of the British people.

2015年高考英語全國卷1 聽力 原文

Most British people drink tea that way.

2015年高考英語全國卷1 聽力 選項(xiàng)

My ambassadorial duties will include introducing British visitors to the 120-plus pandas at Chengdu and others at a research in the misty mountains of Bifengxia.

2016年高考英語全國卷1 語法填空 原文

One unchanging aspect of a British person's class position is accent.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Pupils at about 90 percent of British secondary schools wear uniforms.

2019年高考英語浙江卷 語法填空 原文

Robins are singing all night--as well as during the day, British-based researchers say.

2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Shackleton, a onetime British merchant-navy officer who had got to within 100 miles of the south pole in 1908, started a business before his 1914 voyage to make money from movie and still photography.

2016年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Tea is the British national drink.

2015年高考英語全國卷1 聽力 原文

The beatles were described as a British invasion入侵by local and nationwide newspapers at that time.

2019年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

The British museum opened in 1759?

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

The tasters generally taste teas with milk, since that is how the majority of British people drink their tea.

2015年高考英語安徽卷 聽力 原文

These colourful and sweet jewels form British Columbia's fields are little powerhouses of nutritional protection.

2018年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

This suggests that British attitudes towards accent have deep roots and are based on class prejudice.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Thus, class may not be culturally and politically obvious, yet it remains an important part of British society.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

For example, British anthropologists Grafton Elliot Smith and W.

出自-2009年考研閱讀原文

Coinciding with the groundbreaking theory of biological evolution proposed by British naturalist Charles Darwin in the 1860s, British social philosopher Herbert Spencer put forward his own theory of biological and cultural evolution.

出自-2009年考研閱讀原文

An interest in the relationship between the function of society and culture became a major theme in European, and especially British, anthropology.

出自-2009年考研閱讀原文

The principle of British welfare is no longer that you can insure yourself against the risk of unemployment and receive unconditional payments if the disaster happens.

出自-2014年考研閱讀原文

In the late 1800s British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans combed antique dealers’ stores in Athens, Greece.

出自-2014年考研閱讀原文

British archaeologist Howard Carter knew that the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun existed from information found in other sites.

出自-2014年考研閱讀原文

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.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

David Graddol concludes that monoglot English graduates face a bleak economic future as qualified multilingual youngsters from other countries are proving to have a competitive advantage over their British counterparts in global companies and organizations.

出自-2017年考研翻譯原文

Alongside that,many countries are introducing English into the primary-school curriculum but British schoolchildren and students do not appear to be gaining greater encouragement to achieve fluency in other languages.

出自-2017年考研翻譯原文

His father was a clerk in the British navy pay office –a respectable position, but wish little social status.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

A series of fires and overcrowded conditions led to the construction of the existing Treasury Building.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

British Land Art as shown in this well selected, but relatively modestly scaled exhibition wasn't about imposing on the landscape, more a kind of landscape-orientated light conceptual art created passing through.

2014年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Comprising artists Mark Boyle and Joan hills and their children, they recreated random sections of the British landscape on gallery walls.

2014年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Generally however British land artists preferred to get away from towns, gravitating towards landscapes that are traditionally considered beautiful such as the Lake District or the Wiltshire Downs.

2014年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

his father was a clerk in the British Navy Pay office—a respectable position, but with little social status.

2017年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

In the late 1800s British archaeologist sir Arthur Evans combed antique dealers'stores in Athens, Greece.

2014年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

More than half of all British scientific research is now published under open access terms: either freely available from the moment of publication, or paywalled for a year or more so that the publishers can make a profit before being placed on general rel

2020年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The British land art, typified by Richard Long's piece, was not only more domestically scaled, but a lot quirkier than its American counterpart.

2014年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

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.

2015年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. the people of Great Britain

Adjective
  • 1. of or relating to or characteristic of Great Britain or its people or culture;

    "his wife is British"

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