查询词典 Englishness

Furthermore, while 'Englishness' is not hostile to change, it is deeply suspicious of change for change's sake, rejecting the idea that we are now committed to some inevitable mechanical progress.

而且，尽管英国人并不反对变革，但对于为变革而变革的做法却深怀疑虑，对那种认为我们现在必须无条件地欢迎机械化的进步的观点也拒不接受。

Englishness' cannot be fed with the east wind of a narrow rationality, the latest figures of profit and loss, a constant appeal to self-interest.

要给英国人特性提供营养，却不能靠狭隘的理性思维的东风，最近的盈亏数字或对私利的不断呼唤。

"Warm beer and cricket on the green, cited by a former prime minister, John Major, as the essence of Englishness"

这里的"cricket"应该指的是"板球"吧！

Moreover, sooner or later they will have to put an end to this conflict between 'Admass' and what remains of their 'Englishness', coming down decisively on one side or the other, for they cannot enjoy both together.

不仅如此，他们迟早要解决这种商业广告推销和他们残存的一些英国人特性之间的矛盾，下决心站到这一边或那一边，因为他们不能同时享有二者。

Readers will become totally involved with his story, as he struggles with the mysterious rituals of "Englishness," and the fashions and fads of the London scene.

透过Lev的亲身经历，对於身处异地在不适应的工作环境中挣扎、对於感情、友情在喜悦与困苦中的进退维谷，对於他的理想抱负和思乡之情，一切种种面临著进退两难的难题。

Again, Buell confides,"Nor, despite his awareness of and support for American diversity, did he cease to think of Englishness as the dominant ethnic influence in the making of America and especially of New England"—as if in 1850 any other view were possible.

贝尔还说："虽然他意识到并支持美国的多样性，但他没有停止将英格兰风格作为缔造美国特别是新英格兰的占主导地位的种族影响力来思考。"

Guardian Unlimited - From Indianness to Englishness, speculates the narrator of The Satanic Verses, is an immeasurable distance.

爱无限--从indianness到英国的推测叙述者的撒旦诗篇，是一个无法估量的距离。

Now 'Englishness', with its relation to the unconscious, its dependence upon instinct and intuition, cannot break its links with the past: it has deep long roots.

再说英国人特性，因与潜意识相关联，又依赖于本能和直觉而存在，故不能割断与过去的联系：它根深蒂固。

But the Beechers offered more of their Englishness to posterity than most--there, tucked into the edge of the frame, is the menu for their feast.

但与大多数老照片相比，比切一家给后人留下了更多英国人的特点——在这幅照片镜框的边上夹着他们这次盛宴的菜单。

A rather poorer and harder way of life will not defeat them so long as it is not harder and poorer in spirit, so long as it still refuses to reject 'Englishness'- for so many centuries the secret of the islanders' oddity and irrationality, their many weaknesses, their creative strength.

再贫困、再冷酷一些的生活也不能让英国人低头——只要他们在精神上不是更冷酷、更贫困，只要他们依然拒绝抛弃英国人特性——这就是千百年来这些岛国居民的奇特气质和非理性特点以及他们的许多弱点和创造力的奥秘所在。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。