英镑

She graduated from ￡180 white Gucci loafers, bought by her mother before Brogan could even walk, to ￡475 Jimmy Choo sandals.

在她还未蹒跚学步之前，母亲就已经给她准备好价值180英镑的白色"古驰"牌平底鞋，之后她的鞋子升级为475英镑一双的"周仰杰"凉鞋。

After strolling through the National Portrait Gallery (www.npg.org.uk, 44-20-7306-0055; free admission for the permanent collection), head upstairs to the inviting top-floor restaurant, Portraits (44-20-7312-2490), for stunning chimney-sweep views of the London skyline. Sunday brunch is served until 3 p.m., and offerings include crab cakes, eggs Benedict, braised lamb and poached smoked haddock. Prices are ￡19.95 for two courses and ￡24.95 for three, not including wine. Reservations essential.

逛过国家肖像馆后(www.npg.org.uk， 44-20-7306-0055；馆藏作品免门票费)，拾级而上可以到吸引人的顶层"肖像餐厅"(44-20-7312-2490)，那里可以心旷神怡的俯视一大片伦敦市区，星期天早午餐菜牌可以服务到下午3点，可以提供蟹黄包，水波蛋，烩羊肉，熏鳕鱼配煮鸡蛋，两道菜19.95英镑，三道菜24.95英镑，不含酒水，需要提前预定，向后走，转个弯即到了庄严的特拉法加广场，(44-20-7747-2885， www.nationalgallery.org.uk ；免门票)，那里有辉煌的古老欧洲艺术家的作品。

In1737, John Harrison, a self-taught clockmaker from Yorkshire, stunned London's scientific establishment by presenting an idiosyncratic solution to the most important and notorious technological problem of the 18th century.

哈里森提出这个方案，是为了赢取一笔2万英镑的巨额奖金（约合今天的500万英镑）：任何人只要能设计出一种办法，让领航员能够明确船舶的经度，进而确定其在海上的位置，就能拿到这笔奖金。

This transaction leaves the UK firm open to substantial exchange rate risk because during those 60 days, the pounds may depreciate relatively to the Deutsche Mark,forcing the UK firm to spend a large amount of pounds to satisfy its import commitment.

这个交易会使英国公司面临汇率风险，因为在这60天里，英镑对德国马克可能会贬值，迫使这家英国公司支付大笔英镑来履行其进口承诺。

The fall in the pound may have been disconcertingly large but it marks an overdue adjustment after a longperiod in which sterling was overpriced.

英镑贬值的幅度可能是大得令人恐惧，但是这标志着英镑在长期被高估后一个迟来的调整。

Payment commission calculated at 0.125 percent on the drawing value subject to a minimum charge of GBP60.00 and a maximum charge of GBP200.00 per drawing,are for account of beneficiary

付款手续费为货款的0.125%，最少为60英镑，最多为200英镑由受益人承担

All bank charges in connection with this documentary credit, including opening commission, usance commission, telex charges, any future amendment charges and payment commission calculated at 0.1 percent on the drawing value subject to a minimum charge of GBP50.00 and a maximum charge of GBP150.00 per drawing, are for the account of the beneficiary.

关于本跟单信用证所有的银行费用，如开证佣金，使用佣金，电报费，任何以后修改信用证以及支付佣金以支取金额0.1％计算，按照每笔支取最小费用50英镑到最大费用150英镑，或等价的其它币别，由受益人支付。

The GBP ￡60 million turnover company employs 385 people, and runs 50 different presses the new Xeikon machine being the fifty-first.

英镑的营业额60000000英镑公司员工385人，并运行50个不同机-新赛康机作为第五十一。

Fellow syndicate member david firth, 63, said:"we have won tenners and the odd 70 quid in the past, but now this is the big one."

小组成员63岁的大卫·福斯说："我们中过10英镑的，也零星中过70次1英镑，这次是最大的一次！"

The highest price, 60,000 pounds, was paid for a Chantilly lace cocktail gown by Givenchy which Hepburn wore in How to Steal a Million in 1966 —against an estimate of 15,000 to 20,000 pounds.

最高的拍卖价格为60，000英镑，是一件由纪梵希设计的镶有尚蒂伊细花花边的女式晚礼服，赫本在1966年的影片《偷龙转凤》中穿过。这件礼服的预估价仅为15，000至20，000英镑之间。

On closer examination, though, this is not a vote for multilateralism but just the opposite.

仔细审视后我们发现，这并非是对多边主义投出的赞成票，而是恰好相反。

Uncovering their weak spots, so I can defeat them.

揭露出他们的弱点，这样我就可以打败他们了。