查询词典 Britain

Britain is an island nation, the maritime industry and fisheries in the economic life in the UK plays an important role, thus, producing a large number of navigation and fishing-related with the idiom; for example, spend money like water analogy to spend money to waste, extravagance, hang in the wind in the wind in the wavering and hesitant to do things analogy, burn one's boats metaphor,"most drastic retreat from the off"; all at sea that "loss" means; like a fish out of water metaphors,"in a strange uncomfortable environment,"and so on.

高手帮忙翻译下，本人感激不尽！！！！英国是个岛国，航海业和渔业在英国经济生活中占有重要的地位，由此，产生了大量的与航海和捕鱼有关的习语；例如， spend money like water比喻花钱浪费，大手大脚，hang in the wind在风中摇摆不定，比喻做事犹豫不决， burn one's boats比喻"破釜沉舟，自断退路"；all at sea表示"不知所措"的意思；like a fish out of water比喻"处在陌生的环境中不自在"等等。

This phrase received wide currency thanks to Thomas Burnet, whose Sacred Theory of the Earth (1681) aroused debate in Britain and on the Continent.

这个词组因托马斯·伯内特而广泛流行，他的著作《神圣的地理论》在英国和欧洲大陆都引起了争论。

One of Britain 's most attractive butterflies.

英国最吸引人的蝴蝶品种之一。

As a matter of fact,I landed in Britain by accident.

实际上，我是很偶然的机会才到英国的。

He is American by birth, but he receives his education in Britain.

他出身于美国，但在英国受的教育。

By contrast ,one of Britain's main market gardening obstacles is low temperature .

相反地，英国的主要市场园艺障碍之一是低的温度。

It introduces professional qualification certificate system in Britain, the national professional standard in America, the professional training byelaw in Germany.

对英国的国家职业资格证书制度、美国的国家职业技能标准、德国的职业培训条例作了介绍。

There is talk of Britain having a new strategic relationship with China and India bypassing our traditional European and American links.

有谣传说英国正绕开我们与欧洲及美国传统的联系而与中国和印度建立新的战略关系。

Current products have been exported to the United States, Britain, Japan, Russia, India a n d other c o u n tries.

目前产品已远销美国、英国、日本、俄罗斯、印度等国。

Britain has a queen, but it is the prime minister and the cabinet who govern.

英国有女王，但执政的是首相和内阁。

Continuously improve the production mechanism, to provide customers with better quality products and services.

不断的完善生产机制，给客户提供更优质的产品及服务。

B:Yes, he was the very prize-winner in the court tennis ten years ago?

是的，他是十年前的世界网球冠军。