大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 british


释义：

british adj. 英国的；英国人的；大不列颠的
n. 英国人

例句：



We were still in British waters.

我们仍在英国的领海上。



His accent was unmistakably British.

他明显地操英国口音。



He never won the British Grand Prix.

他从未在英国汽车拉力赛中取胜过。



British currency went metric in 1971.

英国的货币于1971年实行公制。



A British woman was among the survivors.

幸存者中有一位英国妇女。



The gallery is given over to British art.

此陈列室专门用于陈列英国艺术品。



They were fine specimens of British youth!

他们堪称英国青年的优秀代表！



British television is the envy of the world.

英国电视节目令世人羡慕。



The British have a very odd sense of humour.

英国人的幽默感很奇特。



She is British but also has German connections.

她是英国人，但也有德国亲戚。



The British are often accused of being insular.

英国人常被指责为思想褊狭。



More British troops have been sent to the front.

更多的英国部队已派往前线。



He's training the British Olympic swimming team.

他在训练英国的奥运游泳队。



She patronizes many contemporary British artists.

她赞助许多英国当代艺术家。



In 1914 the country became a British protectorate.

该国于1914年成为英国的保护国。



He was born in France but his parents are British.

他生在法国，但父母是英国人。



The film was given a 15 rating by British censors.

英国审查员将这部电影定为15岁以上级。



Cheap imports decimated the British cycle industry.

廉价进口严重削弱了英国的自行车工业。



He was once the great white hope of British boxing.

他一度曾是英国拳击的希望所在。



The British are renowned as a nation of dog lovers.

英国人以爱狗著称。



After ten years I'm used to the strange British ways.

十年之后，我习惯了英国人的奇异习俗。



His deeds went down in the annals of British history.

他的事迹已载入英国史册。



There is a wealth of young talent in British theatre.

英国戏剧界年轻一代人才辈出。



The subject got a thorough airing in the British press.

这个问题在英国新闻界得到了充分讨论。



British convicts were transported to Australia for life.

英国的囚犯被终生流放到澳大利亚。



British exports have been handicapped by the strong pound.

英镑坚挺影响了英国的出口。