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But even without the Elgin Marbles, this new museum will be worth the wait, capturing the timeless splendor of ancient Athens in an ultra-modern building.

就算没有英国不列颠博物馆所藏古希腊大理石雕刻，新博物馆也是值得期待，在超现代感建筑物夺得永远壮观的古雅典。

Dashing any hope that the Elgin Marbles would be returned to Greece for the Olympics, the Greek government recently announced that the Acropolis Museum, designed by Bernard Tschumi, would not be ready in time for the August games.

英国不列颠博物馆所藏的古希腊大理石雕刻不会因为奥运会而返回希腊了，希腊政府最近宣布了：由Bernard Tschumi所设计卫城博物馆将为这个八月盛典而做好准备。

The career of the German cruiser Emden in 1914 was so successful that she became a household name in Britain and throughout the Empire.

一九一四年，德国巡洋舰埃姆登号功业彪炳，大名藉藉，不列颠以及整个英帝国家喻户晓，甚至有广告商利用其辉煌成就。

At that time, the French colonial empire was the second largest in the world after the British empire.

当年，法兰西帝国是继不列颠帝国之后的世界第二大强国。

Five middle of the century (China Southern and Northern Dynasties), the European continent a tribe called "angle to the people", from Schleswig crossed emigrated Britain.

& 5世纪中叶，欧洲大陆一个部落叫做&地角人，从石勒苏益格（ Schleswig ，现在德国北部）渡海移居不列颠

MacArthur and the Allied forces under his command would advance up the northern coast of New Guinea, cross the Dampier Strait to land on New Britain, and then push along the island's coast to Rabaul.

麦克阿瑟和他指挥的盟军沿着新几内亚的北海岸前进，横穿丹皮尔海峡在新不列颠岛登陆然后沿着海岸向拉包儿进军。

Ochre sea stars, like this pair in Burnaby Narrows on the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, are normally purple but can adapt a wide variety of colors depending on individual habitat.

赭色海星，像这一对在伯纳比达达尼尔海峡王后夏洛特岛屿在不列颠哥伦比亚，通常是紫色的但能适应多种多样彩色依赖个体生境。

The name of Arthur's sword in Geoffrey of Monmouth.

Geoffrey of Monmouth（注：英格兰中世纪编年史家，主要著作为不列颠诸王纪）对亚瑟王之剑的称呼。

T he drive along Highway 16 from Prince George to Vanderhoof, a town of 4,800 in the geographic centre of British Columbia, should be a straight one-hour burn.

沿公路16乔治王子城驱动器范德胡夫，有4，800人，在不列颠哥伦比亚省的地理城市中心，应该是长达一小时的持续燃烧。

What the Glorious Revolution had meant was important to Burke and his contemporaries, as it had been for the last one hundred years in British politics.

英国光荣变革究竟是什么意思，这一点对伯克和他同时代的人非常重要，就像它在不列颠最近一百年的政治中的作用一样。

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。