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n.英国

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britain


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n = Great Britain (great). =>Usage at great 用法见great.

britain


Bri·tain
Great Britain or the UK
1. Britain has allied itself with other western powers for trade and defence.
    英国与其他西方强国结成了贸易及防御联盟.

2. Britain has an unwritten constitution, and the United States has a written constitution.
    英国有不成文的宪法, 美国有成文的宪法.

3. But these early misgivings were not shared by everyone, and, in May 1968, one of Britain´s most eminent cardiac surgeons, Donald Ross, decided to perform the operation on 45-year-old Frederick West.
    但是,并不是所有人都怀有这种疑问。1968年5月,作为英国最著名的心脏外科医生之一的唐纳德·威斯决定给四十五岁的弗雷德里克·韦斯特进行心脏移植手术。

4. But 46 days after his operation, Britain´s first heart transplant patient died.
    可是,在手术后的第四十六天,这位首例接受心脏移植手术的英国人离开了人世。

5. Britain won't improve its system until after the year 2000, spurring Mitterrand to joke that passengers will have " plenty of time for sightseeing ".
    不到2000年,英国不会改善它的铁路系统,这使密特朗不由地开起了玩笑,说乘客会有 "足够的时间一饱眼福"。

6. When, about 50 years after Hunter´s death, chloroform was first used in Britain, and, only a few years later, infection was prevented with antiseptics, surgeons could do many more operations.
    亨特去世后约50年,氯仿麻醉剂首次在英国使用,仅仅几年之后,感染问题由于使用消毒剂而得以解决,外科医生们便可以做更多的手术了。

7. The British people live in Britain.
    英国人住在英国。

8. The Isle of Wight belongs to Great Britain.
    威特岛属于英国。

9. The hardest thing about getting into Britain is walking the excessive distances around Heathrow Airport.
    进入英国最难的事要数在希思罗机场用两条腿去走那段实在是太长的路了。

10. The debate over whether more police in Britain should be armed with guns has been going on for years.
    多年来,对于英国是否该给更多的警员配枪一直争论不休。

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