British

British colonies were ruled by governors.

英国的殖民地由总督统治。

This country used to be a British colony in Asia.

这个国家曾是英国在亚洲的殖民地。

The British line was forced back a short distance.

英军的阵线被迫后退一段距离。

Wales is in the southwest of the British Island.

威尔士在大不列颠岛的西南部。

The original picture is in the British Museum.

这幅画的原作在大英博物馆内。

British hopes of a medal rested on Ovett.

英国把获得奖牌的希望寄托在奥维特的身上。

The British Empire once covered large parts of the world.

大英帝国曾经占有过世界上的大片地方。

The Queen was represented at the funeral by the British ambassador.

英国大使代表女王参加了葬礼。

Peter applied for British citizenship last year.

彼得去年申请了英国国籍。

He is a gunner of the British navy.

他是英国海军的一名炮手。

The colonists took up weapons to rebel against the British ruler.

殖民地的人们拿起武器反抗英国统治者。

The British are said to have an unusual sense of humour.

据说英国人有一种特殊的幽默感。

She is the local representative for a British tour operator.

她是一位英国旅游经营者的当地代表。

British manufacturing industry has been running down for years.

英国的制造业多年来一直在走下坡路。

The Americans spell some words differently from the British.

美国人拼写某些单词不同于英国人。

The British political system has evolved over several centuries.

英国的政治制度是经过几个世纪逐步发展而成的。

Do you know the locations of the British Isles?

你知道不列颠群岛的位置吗?

Your carrier for this flight is British Airways.

你的这一班机是英国航空公司的飞机。

He had been Governor of a British Protectorate.

他做过英国保护领地的总督。

She's a good prospect for the British team.

她很有可能被选入英国队。

Their aim is to regenerate British industry.

他们的目的是复兴英国的工业。

She is British but also has German connections.

她是英国人,但也有一些德国亲戚。

She works in the confederation of British industry.

她在英国工业联合会工作。

The colonists revolted against their British ruler.

殖民地人民反抗他们的英国统治者。

British Leyland has announced plans to phase out some of its cars next year.

英国雷兰德汽车公司已宣布他们明年将逐步淘汰某些型号的汽车的计划。

Kenya was under (British) colonial rule for many years.

肯尼亚曾多年受(英国)殖民统治。

The head of the Queen appears on the obverse of British coins.

英国硬币的正面有女王的头像。

Only a minority of British households do not have a car.

英国只有少数家庭没有汽车。

The Americans look at life differently from the British.

美国人对生活的看法,与英国人不同。

The British government nationalized the railways in1948.

英国政府在一九四八年把铁路收归国有。

England's win at cricket was the only crumb of comfort in a week of consistently bad news for British sport.

英格兰队板球获胜,这仅仅是一周中英国体育运动一连串坏消息后的一种小小安慰。

I am French by birth and a British subject by marriage.

我按出生是法国人,因结婚而成为英国公民。

British rail is put on extra train during the holiday period.

英国铁路公司於假期里额外增加火车投入运营。

The BBC are working on a profile of the British nuclear industry.

英国广播公司正在报道英国核工业概况。

The British colonies took up arms for independence against the mother country.

英国殖民地为了捍卫它们的独立,武装起来反对宗主国。

Do British laws conflict with any international laws?

英国法律有没有和任何国际法相抵触?

He's just published his observations on British bird life.

他刚发表了英国鸟类生活观察报告。

Admission to British universities depends on examination results.

英国大学入学以考试成绩为凭。

In British India, district commissioners had judicial powers.

在过去的英属印度,地区长官有审判权。

The Queen's head appears in profile on British stamps.

英国邮票上有女王的侧面头像。

What are the difference between the American and British systems of government?

英美两国的政府体制有什么不同?

I have consulted a number of law books in the British Museums.

我查阅了大英博物馆里许多法律书籍。

British colonialism led to the establishment of a large empire.

英国的殖民主义成就了幅员辽阔的大英帝国。

The American Congress corresponds to the British Parliament.

美国的国会相当於英国的议会。

The British character is often said to be phlegmatic.

英国人的性格常说成是冷漠的。

His English improved enormously because of his association with British people.

因和英国人联系频繁,他的英语突飞猛进。

The book presents a panorama of British history since the Middle Ages.

该书概述了中世纪以来的英国历史。

I, dare say you are British but you still need a passport to prove it.

我相信你是英国人,但仍需有护照加以证明。

I'm thoroughly tired of the British winters so I've decided to kick up my heels and go to live in Australia.

我对英国的冬天实在厌倦了,所以我已决定离开这里去澳大利亚居住。

If you compare British football with American football you'll find many differences.

你把英式足球与美式足球作一比较,便会发现许多不同之处。