Britain

英[ˈbrɪtn]美[ˈbrɪtn]

n.不列颠，英国；

例句

Britain’s oversea colonies英国的海外殖民地

I won't take a chance on a July holiday in Britain—it always rains.我不会冒险在7月份去英国度假——那时天老是下雨!

Part of the gentleman's duty in former times was to hand a lady in when she entered her carriage in great Britain.过去的英国, 绅士有义务在一位女士上车时扶她一下。

Bath in Britain is Eruope's famous spa town.英国的巴思是欧洲著名的矿泉疗养地。

Britain belongs to the EEC.英国是欧洲经济共同体的一个成员国。

The suffragette movement campaigned for votes for women in Britain and the US.妇女参*运动为争取英国和美国妇女投票权而斗争。

He is one of Britain’s best-known sculptors.他是英国*有名的雕塑家之一。

A startling cultural transformation occurred in post-war Britain.战后英国的文化出现了令人惊讶的变化。

She attends Britain's premier university.她就读于英国*好的大学。

The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。

英语四级真题

Meanwhile, there are complaints that poor service at London’s major airports is discouraging foreigners from doing   business in Britain.

Long queues, delayed flights and over - crowding at airports have  become almost as much a topic for conversation in Britain as the traditional complaining about the weather.

Our topic today is about something that foreigners nearly always say when they visit Britain.

Before the War, much of Britain's food was imported and when German U-boats began attacking ships bringing food to the country, Britain went on rations (配给).

Although the ingredients may not strike diners as being traditional, they can be found in dishes across Britain

The Second World War led to an inadequate supply of food  in Britain.

Why couldn't Britain compete with some of its neighbouring countries in terms of food in the post-war decades

Why does Neil Tomes say he loves food ingredients from Britain?

Tamlyn says that besides importing ingredients from Britain once a week, his restaurant also buys vegetables from the local markets

Britain has started to become really proud of the food it's producing.

The most popular leisure activity in Britain is going for a walk.

Now you've seen this table of figures about the pocket money children in Britain get?

Perhaps parents in Britain are too generous

The annual inflation rate in Britain.

The rising cost of raising a child in Britain

In 1958, Britain celebrated the opening of its first motorway—the Preston Bypass.

Long queues, delayed flights and over - crowding at airports have become almost as much a topic for conversation in Britain as the traditional complaining about the weather.

Meanwhile, there are complaints that poor service at London's major airports is discouraging foreigners from doing business in Britain.

英语六级真题

BSkyB, Britain's biggest satellite-television service, already provides 9 million customers with interactive ads.

What a waste of money! In return for an average of ~44,000 of debt, students get an average of only 14 hours of lecture and tutorial time a week in Britain.

The research stations on King George lsland offer a glimpse into the long game on this ice-blanketed continent as nations assert themselves, eroding the sway long held by countries like the United States, Britain, Australia and New Zealand.

In Britain and America, this post-death period is 70 years.

Jay,what does the fax from our associates in Britain say?

The serious economic crisis in Britain

They have outlets throughout Britain.

The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) conducted a survey of iced coffees sold by some popular chains in Britain including Starbucks, Caffe Nero and Costa Coffee to gauge the calories as studies increasingly link obesity with cancer.

The WCRF has estimated that 19,000 cancers a year in Britain could be prevented if people lost their excess weight with growing evidence that excess body fat increases the risk of various cancers

In return for an average of £44,000 of debt, students get an average of only 14 hours of lecture and tutorial time a week in Britain.

These books reflect a trend particularly strong in Britain, where swimming in pools is declining, but more and more folks are opting for open water.

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland