【british】 - AEAS备考词汇

british

UK:  ['brɪtɪʃ]

US:  ['brɪtɪʃ]

n.

1.〔集合词〕英国人;英联邦人

2.英国英语;古英语

adj.

1.不列颠人的,英国人的

2.不列颠的,英国的

3.古英语的;英国英语的

4.英联邦的

1 . Accordingly, he asked Marion to write to the Commercial Attache at the British Embassy to ask for advice on this point.
同时，他让玛丽恩写信给英国大使馆的商务专员，征求他对这事的意见。

2 . A quadriplegic woman sailor set off on a solo journey around the British Isles June 16, 2008 in a boat she controls with her breath.
一位四肢痲痹的女船手6月16日用她的呼吸控制一艘风帆，将独自绕英伦三岛环行一周。

3 . According to the British "Daily Telegraph" reported on 6 July Icelandic experts said the eruption of a volcano ready.
据英国《每日电讯报》报道，冰岛专家7月6日称，该国一座火山随时准备喷发。

4 . I do not pretend to understand the universe. It is a great deal bigger than I am---Tom Stoppard, British screenwriter and playwright.
我不想假装去理解宇宙，它比我大的多---汤姆.斯托帕德，英国剧作家。

5 . Perhaps the next generation of British seniors will peek over the pond and demand what they seem to be missing.
也许下一代的英国老年人未来可以惬意地看着池塘，弥补曾经的缺憾。