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Brit·on 英ˈbrɪtn美ˈbrɪtņAHDbrĭtʹn ★★☆☆☆高八iWeb¹⁵¹⁹¹Economist¹²⁴³⁴ 基本英英词源记法近义反义例句例句 n.大不列颠人¹¹;英国人⁸⁹复数britons Noun: a native or inhabitant of Great Britainan inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions Adjective: characteristic of or associated with the Britons;the Briton inhabitants of England 古英语时期450年到1150年之前,居住在不列颠岛上的居民是约在公元前700年左右从欧洲西部越过海峡迁徙过来的凯尔特人Celts,其中有一支名叫布立吞人Britons的分支逐步成为岛上的主体民族,英语中的不列颠Britain即由此而来。Brit +-onS.①名表示人⇒n.大不列颠人¹¹近义词 Britisher英国人
名词100% 用作名词The four-man crew included oneBriton.四人小组包括一个英国人。 Uninterrupted economic growth has made the averageBritonsubstantially better off, even if the tax burden has risen.尽管税收负担增加了,但经济持续增长,为每个英国人带来更好的福祉。 Such is the case of Terry Herbert, an unemployed Briton, who struck gold in a friend’s farm in Staffordshire, England. 特里·赫伯特 Terry Herbert就是一个例子,这位失业的英国人到朋友在英国斯塔福德郡的农场那里去挖金子。 yeeyan The average Briton will have had his or her first full sexual encounter at the age of17 years, two months and two weeks. 英国人第一次全方位的性邂逅平均发生在17岁,两个月和两个星期? ecocn The Victorian Briton regarded empire-building English food as superb and that of France or Italy as dangerous, disgusting or both. Today that situation has largely reversed. 维多利亚时代的英国人认为扩张疆域的英国的食物乃为上乘,法国及意大利食品皆为下等,而今日形势却截然相反。 ecocn A Briton in Slovenia may pay nearly2Euro $2.55 a minute to call home and almost as much to receive calls. 一个英国人在斯洛文尼亚,也许要付到将近2欧元一分钟打回家或者以差不多同样价钱接电话。 ecocn According to the Office for National Statistics, the average Briton commutes for54 minutes every day. 根据英国国家统计局的数据,英国人平均每天花在上下班路上的时间为54分钟。 cri British police released11 Pakistanis and one Briton whom they had arrested two weeks ago in a counter-terrorism raid. 英国警察释放了两周前在反恐突击中抓获的11名巴勒斯他人和一名英国人。 ecocn Design is the domain of Jonathan Ive, a shy Briton; engineering is split into hardware and software; logistics is run by Mr Cook. 设计领域的主管是腼腆的英国人乔纳森·埃维;工程部门有软硬件之分;物流方面由库克运转。 ecocn Fewer than one Briton in five believes official figures are produced objectively. 只有不到五分之一的英国人相信官方数据的客观性。 ecocn Finally, when receiving a text or voicemail, be warned that the clock is ticking as the average Briton expects a response within13 minutes and16 seconds. 最后,在收到短信或语音邮件时,须及时回复,因为英国人一般期待你在13分16秒之内回复他们。 ebigear He was a member of Britain's junior eventing team, and has taken part in trekking expeditions across the Antarctic and Arctic icecaps, making him the youngest Briton to reach both poles. 他是英国青年马术队成员,徒参加过徒步南北极冰盖穿越,成为了最年轻的到达过南北两极的英国人。 yeeyan In 1962 he led a pioneering expedition, The Sunday Telegraph Balloon Safari, over east Africa. The following year he became the first Briton to go over the Alps by hot air balloon. 1962年他负责一项名为“星期日电讯报之乘坐热气球看非洲”的东非探险活动,并于第二年成为第一个乘坐热气球飞越阿尔卑斯山的英国人。 ebigear In1700 a typical Briton consumed580 lumen- hours in the course of a year, from candles, wood and oil. 在1700年,一个普通的英国人通过蜡烛、木柴、燃油一年所使用的光大约为580流明小时。 yeeyan Mr Browne lost his cabinet seat last year, and a Briton, George Robertson, was secretary-general as recently as2003. 布朗先生在去年失去了自己的内阁席位,而另一位英国人乔治•罗伯逊在最近的2003年就已担任过北约秘书长一职。 ecocn Nor would Daniel James, a23-year-old Briton whose parents accompanied him to Dignitas last year, have come within its remit. 也不会是詹姆斯丹尼尔,一个23岁的英国人,去年,在他父母的陪同下去了丹尼特斯。 yeeyan Not since the Beatles had a Briton been so popular in the United States. 自从甲壳虫乐队中加入了一名英国人,在美国就变得更受欢迎了。 yeeyan Perhaps the xenophobic party boss should read up on his city's history. Vienna's wheel was designed by Walter Bassett— a Briton. 或许这位“恐外”的领导人应该读一下关于其城市历史的书,呵呵,因为维也纳摩天轮的设计者沃尔特·巴赛特正是一位英国人。 ecocn Simon Levey, a Briton who until recently oversaw army training, promoted what he called an “ ethnic mixer” approach of setting up units that reflect the country’s ethnic make-up. 西蒙立维,负责监督军队训练的英国人提出“种族混合”的方案,建立反映国家民族构成的部队单位。 ecocn Talk of Britain getting the single- market portfolio was also bluff, as the parliament would have vetoed a Briton in charge of financial services. 关于英国得到统一市场大臣的言论也是虚张声势,因为议会将不会同意由一个英国人来掌管金融服务。 ecocn The British authorities said one Briton had been killed and seven wounded. 英国当局称,有一名英国人死亡,七人受伤。 yeeyan The study found the average Briton only knows two jokes. 研究发现,每名英国人平均只知道两个笑话。 iciba The survey of 1,050 adults found the average Briton only counted five of their current day acquaintances as “ close friends”. 这项对1050名成年人进行的调查发现,英国人结识的熟人当中,能算作“好友”的平均只有五位。 eol The short, stout Briton, the scion of one of England's most important families, was already famous. 这位矮胖的不列颠人——英格兰最显赫家族的子孙——已然闻名遐迩。 yeeyan Briton Vince Narduzzo was enjoying a glass of red wine in the garden of his second home in France when blasts of thunder shattered the evening calm. 英国人文斯·纳杜佐当时正在法国他的第二个家中花园里品尝红酒,一声炸雷打破了傍晚的平静。 yeeyan |