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Where did John Bull come from?

约翰牛的由来是什么？

The Apple Cart is about politics; John Bull's Other Island is about racial problems.

萧伯纳的作品还有关于政治的《苹果车》，关于种族问题的《约翰。

Uncle Frank was a total bear on the world, and Uncle John was a total bull.

弗兰克爷爷是个彻头彻尾的悲观主义者，而约翰爷爷则以乐观的眼光看待一切。

"It'd be better all round if you get on with you work," he said, the honest, bluff John Bull.

"你要是把精力放在自己的工作上就好，"那个诚实而又坦率的英国人说道。

Yesterday I saw a pipesmoking John Bull astride a bicycle.

昨天我看见一个抽着烟斗的英国人骑着一辆自行车。

His ruddy countenance and stout figure made him look a genuine John Bull.

他面色红润，身材胖硕，看起来就是个典型的英国人。

Common name for an Irishman, similar to John Bull for an Englishman.

这么说来，就不能把Patrick译得像是这个年轻人的名字一样。

Want to see the Astros win the World Series? Be a benchwarmer at the Goose and Duck or John Bull Pub .

如果你还没有看到阿Q 打倒在裁谈爵士乐俱乐部的房子，赶上他们在周四晚节目。

We were talking politely and carefully with the teacher about a party, but John came in like a bull in a china shop and his rough talk made the teacher say no.

我们正很有礼貌地小心地和老师商谈开晚会的事情，但约翰却鲁莽地跑进来，说话粗野，从而使得老师表示不同意。

He inquired if it was John Bull the political celebrity of that ilk, as it struck him, the two identical names, as a striking coincidence.

他觉得有这么两个完全一样的姓名是个惊人的巧合，就问了声那指的是否那位同名同姓的政界名人约翰牛。

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。