英国

The English ideal of invincible green suburbs and the garden cities of Ebenezer Howard looks set to be replaced by the continental way of life-or rather the British way of life in towns like Buxton, Bath and York in Georgian times, when the countryside was the playground visited by town-dwellers at weekends and for holidays.

英国人理想的无往而不胜的绿色郊区和埃比尼泽·霍华德式的花园城市看来注定会被欧洲大陆的生活方式取代，更确切地说，是被乔治时代巴克斯顿，巴斯和约克之类城镇里的英国生活方式取代，当时农村是城里人周末和假期光顾的游乐场。

Cairn Energy and Tullow Oil of UK decline is more than 5%.

英国凯恩能源和英国塔洛石油的跌幅也在5%以上。

Over the past decade, JCB, the UK's biggest manufacturer of construction machinery and famed for its canary yellow diggers, has set up several factories outside the UK, including one in Savannah, Georgia.

过去10年，英国最大的建筑机械制造商、以淡黄色挖掘机闻名的JCB在英国境外建了多家工厂，其中一家建在美国佐治亚州的萨瓦纳。

One of the greatest English poets, whose masterpiece, The Canterbury Tales, was one of the most important influences on the development of English literature.

英国最伟大的诗人之一，其代表作《坎特伯雷故事集》是对英国文学发展影响最大的作品之一。

Thus the Liberal Democrat cure for unemployment and a fiscal deficit is to increase capital gains tax in Britain to 50 per cent, the highest rate in the world.

因此，英国自由民主党提出的、解决失业问题和财政赤字的方案，是将英国的资本利得税率提高至50%这一全球最高水平。

Big traders have always sought to gain an edge from being the first to get wind of news. In 1815, the Rothschilds made a killing on British bonds after a carrier pigeon brought them the earliest news that Napoleon had lost at Waterloo.

大交易商一直试图通过首先收到消息风声来获得优势。1815年，英国银行Rothschilds通过信鸽最早获知拿破仑在滑铁卢战败的消息，从而在英国债券上大赚一笔。

I am a BT customer and I can categorically state that BT are NOT yet using this technology.

我是一名英国电信的客户，但我可以明确地指出，英国电信尚未使用这种技术。

In the time of the Tudors, English schools and universities were established to teach classical learning and humanistic ideas. William Caxton first introduced printing into England, making great contribution to spreading literature throughout the country .With the introduction of printing , an age of literary translation came into being .Many continental literary workd both ancient and modern were translated and printed in English .

都铎王朝时期，英国学校和大学建立传播古典文化和人文主义思想，威廉·卡克斯顿是第一个将印刷术引进到英国的人，并将此种文化传播到全国，随着印刷术的引进，接踵而来的是一个翻译的时代，大批欧洲大陆的文学作品，不论是古代的还是当代的，都被翻译并印刷成英文。

Only six of his globes are believed still to be in existence. Three of them are in England, of which one pair consisting of a terrestrial and a celestial globe is owned by Middle Temple and displayed in its library, while a terrestrial globe is at Petworth House in Petworth, West Sussex.

至今只有6个莫利纽克斯制造的球仪尚存于世，其中3个在英国，这3个之中有一对天球仪与地球仪被英国中殿律师学院持有并在其图书馆展示，另有1个地球仪在西苏塞克斯郡的派特沃斯镇的派特沃斯公馆。

London pensioners from Chelsea, all former soldiers, parade during the annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph in the English capital yesterday.

昨日在英国首都伦敦纪念碑前，从切尔西赶来的领取退休金的人和所有前军人为纪念每年一度的纪念星期日（英国每年11月11日前的星期日）参加了游行。

But we don't care about Battlegrounds.

但我们并不在乎沙场中的显露。

Ah! don't mention it, the butcher's shop is a horror.

啊！不用提了。提到肉，真是糟透了。