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基本释义：
Britain
英 [ˈbrɪt(ə)n]
美 [ˈbrɪt(ə)n]
- n. 英国，不列颠(包括英格兰、苏格兰及威尔士)；英国，不列颠(包括英格兰、苏格兰及威尔士)
词典扩展 短语搭配 权威例句 实用例句
词组短语
1. Great Britain 大不列颠岛 ; 大不列颠 ; 英国 ; 大不列颠联合王国
2. New Britain 新不列颠岛 ; 新英国 ; 新不列颠市
3. Little Britain USA 小不列颠大美利坚 ; 小不列颠美国版 ; 不列颠闹美国 ; 小不列颠闹美国
4. prehistoric britain 史前不列颠
5. Battle of Britain 不列颠战役 ; 不列颠之战 ; 伦敦上空的鹰 ; 不列颠空战
6. Tate Britain 泰特不列颠 ; 泰特英国美术馆 ; 泰特美术馆 ; 泰特不列颠美术馆
7. Little Britain 小不列颠 ; 小小英国人 ; 小小不列颠 ; 小小小英国
8. Kingdom of Great Britain 大不列颠王国 ; 大不列颠联合王国
9. great britain 英国
10. Festival of Britain 不列颠节 ; 英国节 ; 不列颠展 ; 不列颠音乐节
11. battle of britain 不列颠之战（1940年7至10月英德空军的一系列战斗）；伦敦上空的鹰（电影名称）
权威例句
1. The play is being cast in both the US and Britain.
目前正在英美两国挑选这部戏的演员。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
2. De Gaulle vetoed Britain's application to join the EEC.
戴高乐驳回了英国加入欧洲经济共同体的申请。《柯林斯例句》
3. Nineteenth-century Britain was a class-conscious society.
19世纪的英国是个等级意识森严的社会。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4. Many of the refugees were resettled in Britain and Canada.
许多难民被安置到英国和加拿大。《牛津词典》
5. I spend a lot of time in Britain but Paris is still my base.
我有很多时间在英国度过，但主要还是居住在巴黎。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
6. Britain must be brought into line with the rest of Europe on taxes.
英国必须在税收上与其他欧洲国家保持一致。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
7. This speech needs to be set in the context of Britain in the 1960s.
这篇演说需要放到20世纪60年代的英国这一背景之下来看待。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
8. He numbers among the best classical actors in Britain.
他被看作是英国最好的古典剧目演员之一。《牛津词典》
9. Britain threatened to break off diplomatic relations.
英国威胁说要断绝外交关系。《牛津词典》
10. In Britain, the Arts Council gives grants to theatres.
英国的艺术委员会向剧院提供资金。《牛津词典》
11. He obliquely referred to the U.S., Britain and Saudi Arabia.
他隐晦提到美国、英国和沙特阿拉伯。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
12. She guested on several chat shows while visiting Britain.
她访问英国时做过几个访谈节目的特邀嘉宾。《牛津词典》
13. The American economy is on course for higher inflation than Britain by the end of the year.
美国经济很可能在今年年底前出现比英国高的通货膨胀。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
14. Fruit was a luxury in wartime Britain.
在战时的英国，水果是一种奢侈品。《牛津词典》
15. Britain and France have expressed some disagreement with the proposal.
英国和法国对这项提案已经发表了一些反对意见。《柯林斯例句》
16. A higher proportion of Americans go on to higher education than is the case in Britain.
美国人上大学的比例大于英国。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
17. He returned to Britain in 1939, having resided abroad for many years.
他在国外居住多年以后，于1939年回到了英国。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
18. Will Britain ever become a classless society?
英国会有可能成为无阶级的社会吗？《牛津词典》
19. Britain's workers went sick for a record number of days last year.
去年英国工人的病假天数创下了纪录。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
20. It was the year Britain declared war on Germany.
那是英国对德国宣战的那一年。《牛津词典》
21. He's never been anywhere outside Britain.
他从来没有去过英国以外的任何地方。《牛津词典》
22. She has been granted permanent residency in Britain.
她获准在英国永久居住。《牛津词典》
23. These cattle are one of the purest breeds in Britain.
这些牛是英国最纯的品种之一。《牛津词典》
24. Britain needs to bridge the technology gap between academia and industry.
英国需要弥合学术界和企业界之间的技术差距。《柯林斯例句》
25. When did the Romans invade Britain?
古罗马人是何时侵略英国的？《牛津词典》
26. Do people in Britain kiss when they meet?
英国人见面时亲吻吗？《牛津词典》
27. Industry in Britain has been in decline since the 1970s.
英国工业自20世纪70年代以来一直在走下坡路。《牛津词典》
28. Traditionally young Asians in Britain have gravitated towards medicine, law and engineering.
英国的亚裔年轻人通常被吸引到医学、法律及工程专业。《柯林斯例句》
29. Late opening of supermarkets is common in Britain now.
现在超市不按时开门在英国司空见惯。《牛津词典》
30. New Year's Day is a public holiday throughout Britain.
元旦是全英国的公众假日。《柯林斯例句》
31. What went on was a scandal. It was a disgrace to Britain.
发生的一切是个丑闻，是给英国抹黑。《柯林斯例句》
32. Britain did not introduce compulsory primary education until 1880.
直到1880年，英国才开始实行初等义务教育。《柯林斯例句》
33. He really was one of the finest boxers in post-war Britain.
他确实是战后英国最优秀的拳击手之一。《柯林斯例句》
34. The school is the first of its kind in Britain.
这是英国同类学校中最早的一所。《牛津词典》
35. His novels nicely describe life in Britain between the wars.
他的小说细致地描述了两次大战之间英国的生活状况。《牛津词典》
36. Britain won five gold medals.
英国夺取了五块金牌。《牛津词典》
37. The new theme park will be Britain's answer to Disneyland.
英国新的主题乐园可与迪斯尼乐园媲美。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
38. A number of Britain's beaches fail to meet European standards on cleanliness.
英国有几处海滩不符合欧洲的清洁标准。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
39. It is estimated that every year 50 unaccompanied children arrive in Britain.
据估计，每年有50名儿童独自来到英国。《柯林斯例句》
40. During the early sixth century emigration from Britain to Brittany was at its height
6世纪初，从不列颠涌向布列塔尼的移民潮达到了高峰。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
41. They solidified their position as Britain's top band.
他们巩固了自己作为英国顶尖乐队的地位。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
42. Many of Britain's beaches fail to meet minimum standards of cleanliness.
英国许多海滩连最起码的卫生标准都达不倒。《柯林斯例句》
43. Britain is fast becoming a nation of fatties.
英国不久就要变成一个胖子国了。《牛津词典》
44. Can Britain ever be a classless society?
英国能否有朝一日成为一个无阶级社会？《牛津词典》
45. We had a discussion with them about the differences between Britain and the US.
我们和他们讨论了英美两国的不同之处。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
46. Their change of policy brought about a reconciliation with Britain.
他们的政策改变促成了与英国的和解。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
47. Britain's licensing hours used to be very restricted.
英国的酒吧营业时间从前受到很严格的限制。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
48. It has also asked Britain and the United States to intercede.
它也请了英国和美国出面调停。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
49. He took an elaborate escape route from South Africa to Britain.
他周密安排了一条路线从南非逃往英国。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
50. In politics Britain has preferred evolution to revolution.
英国在政治上喜欢渐进而不喜欢革命。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
51. We manage to get most of our produce in Britain.
我们设法在英国搞到我们所需的大部分农产品。《柯林斯例句》
52. The vegetarian burger was an innovation which was rapidly exported to Britain.
素食汉堡是一种迅速传到了英国的新开发食品。《柯林斯例句》
53. In 1971, the 1p and 2p decimal coins were introduced in Britain.
英国于1971年开始使用十进制的1便士和2便士硬币。《柯林斯例句》
54. Britain and Argentina reopened diplomatic relations.
英国和阿根廷重新建立了外交关系。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
55. In Britain and the US, people get the vote at 18.
在英国和美国，国民18岁开始有选举权。《牛津词典》
56. Britain is no longer in the front rank of world powers.
英国再也不是位于前列的世界强国。《牛津词典》
57. The Channel Tunnel links Britain with the rest of Europe.
英吉利海峡隧道把英国和欧洲其他国家连接起来了。《牛津词典》
58. There have been calls for Britain to withdraw from the EU.
一直有人呼吁英国退出欧盟。《牛津词典》
59. Jane's goals helped Britain win third place in the Barcelona games.
简的进球帮助英国队在巴塞罗那奥运会上获得了第三名。《柯林斯例句》
60. It is a part of Britain as yet largely unaccustomed to tourists.
英国的这一块地方还很不为游客所熟悉。《柯林斯例句》
61. Britain is a constitutional monarchy.
英国是个君主立宪制国家。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
62. Britain is being left behind in the race for new markets.
英国在开拓新市场方面正被甩在后面。《牛津词典》
63. Britain's dream of herself began to fade.
不列颠民族的梦想开始渐渐幻灭。《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
实用例句
1. In America and in Britain, this is seen clearly because the philosophical divide is most clear-cut.
FORBES: Magazine Article
2. Britain has a total of six deer species, four of which were introduced since Norman times.
BBC: Deer: 50% cull 'necessary to protect countryside'
3. The sooner we rediscover the right balance, the better for Britain and our alliance.
FORBES: Fact and Comment
4. But,in a development announced Wednesday, Britain says it is open to talks with the political wing of Hezbollah in Lebanon.
VOA : special.2009.03.07
5. "We are facing some problems, but look at the situation in Britain, " Mr Steinbrueck says.
BBC: Germany's financial rescue package
6. Mission in Southern Sudan and was on vacation in Britain, Nepalese state media said.
CNN: Nepalese colonel faces torture charges in UK court
7. Britain's public finances, however, are on some measures the worst of any rich country.
ECONOMIST: Politics and the British budget
8. It is actually lower than in Britain, as the New York Times noted last year.
BBC: Class calculator: A US view of the class system
9. Did she, he wondered, fancy a crack at becoming Britain's first woman prime minister?
BBC: Viewpoint: What if Margaret Thatcher had never been?
10. Professor Prezemyslaw Prusinkiewicz of the University of Calgary in Canada led the research with scientists from Britain and Sweden.
VOA : special.2009.10.13
11. In other vaccine news, scientists in Britain say they have found a simple, low-cost way to store vaccines at high temperatures.
VOA : special.2010.02.24
12. My friends in Britain, and of courese, Britain is our oldest, one of, it's not our oldest ally but it's certainly one of our closed allies.
我在英国的朋友，当然，英国是我们最早，不，它不是我们最早的同盟国,但它是我们最紧密的同盟。国际座谈会课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课
13. In his foreign policy, President Pierce successfully negotiated with Britain to gain American fishing rights along the coast of Canada.
VOA : special.2009.04.23
14. Part of that is that along with Northern Italy, the Netherlands and England/Great Britain have, by far, the most urbanized population in Europe.
部分原因是因为和意大利北部一样,荷兰和英国拥有,欧洲到目前为止最城市化的人群欧洲文明课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
15. A lot of things that we do here have origins in Britain.
我们的很多东西都源于英国金融市场课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
16. Sterling's fall and Britain's relatively low dependence on manufacturing exports are the main reasons.
ECONOMIST: Politics and the British budget
17. Currently,more than twenty-one thousand nurses who trained in the Caribbean are working in the United States, Canada and Britain.
VOA : special.2010.06.07
18. But, aside from the lack of pools, swimming in Britain is in good condition.
BBC: The untouchables
19. We are pleased to welcome this high profile event to Great Britain for the first time.
UNESCO: 2016 Global Geopark Conference receives UNESCO patronage
20. Already by 1825--that early the South was the world's largest supplier of cotton and fueling now this Industrial Revolution in textile production in Great Britain and other places.
截至1825年,南方是全世界,最大的棉花供应者并且促进着,在英国和其他国家的,纺织工业的发展美国内战与重建课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
21. Great Britain came seventeenth.
英国名列第十七位。
22. So I really like the Tate Galleries, the Tate Modern and Tate Britain,
所以，我很喜欢去泰特美术馆，泰特现代美术馆和泰特英国艺术馆，SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 来伦敦旅游的
23. Money Box asked to speak to the five biggest commercial fundraising companies in Britain.
BBC: NEWS | Programmes | Moneybox | Cost of charity street collecting
24. After being reunited with his family in Britain, he had a divine calling to the priesthood.
BBC: Who was the real St Patrick?
25. And a lot of the time obviously, they have, you know, Polish people, a lot of Polish people in Britain,
而且显然，很多时候，这里有波兰人，很多波兰人在英国。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 国际城市，伦敦
26. It's particularly in Britain. It's very cold and very grey most of the year.
特别是在英国。那里非常寒冷，而且全年大部分时间都是灰蒙蒙的。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 英国与美国的差异
27. He did his award-winning work at the Chinese University of Hong Kong,China and at the Standard Telecommunication Laboratories in Britain.
VOA : special.2009.12.08
28. In Britain, scientists have developed high-fashion dresses that can disappear even faster dissolving in hot water.
NEWSWEEK: Business
29. In an interview with the UK's Sunday Times newspaper, he said Britain was determined to militarise the situation.
BBC: Syria conflict: Assad accuses UK of bullying
30. He says Dubai and its leaders have too much to lose to let creditors like banks in Britain suffer losses.
VOA : special.2009.12.04
31. Upon independence from Britain the country was to be divided to create Pakistan, a Muslim nation.
FORBES: Pay Dirt
32. Even now, more than 20 years after her tearful exit from No 10, Britain cannot agree.
BBC: Viewpoint: What if Margaret Thatcher had never been?
33. By nineteen twenty, the United States national income was greater than the combined incomes of Britain,France,Germany,Japan,Canada, and seventeen smaller countries.
VOA : special.2011.02.03
34. In the 18th and 19th centuries, the Industrial Revolution transformed the socioeconomic texture of Britain.
UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO - Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site launches 6 months of shape shifting
35. It climbed the charts in Britain to number 10 and number four in the US Billboard Hot 100.
BBC: Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett dies aged 53
36. Britain bakes in a Mediterranean heatwave.
地中海的热浪炙烤着英国。
37. Tears gleamed in his eyes when he recalled the cordial relations he once enjoyed with Britain's Royal Family.
BBC: A glimpse inside Mugabe's world
38. In nineteen forty, Polish fliers had taken part in the Battle of Britain, piloting British warplanes against the German Luftwaffe.
VOA : special.2011.07.07
39. Mail columnist Jan Moir, for one, penned an ode to "Britain's favourite chocs", criticising the "smaller, meaner" replacements.
BBC: The recipe rage problem
40. The Netherlands ceases to be a great power, whereas Britain in 1707 becomes the biggest of the world powers.
随着荷兰的衰落,一七零七年,英国成为了世界的霸主欧洲文明课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
41. One in five people in Britain die from smoking, more than 115, 000 every year.
BBC: NEWS | Health | Thousands prepare to quit smoking
42. Britain anyway started producing oil in the North Sea; lots of countries in Latin America started looking and finding oil, and of course, russian oil started being very, very profitable.
英国首先在北海开采石油,后来很多拉美国家也开始开采石油了,当然俄罗斯采油收入也是颇丰的博弈论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
43. And Britain has higher percentage.
英国这个比例更高。经济学课程节选 : 斯坦福公开课
44. Scholars generally believe that he was born sometime around 373 AD in Roman Britain.
BBC: Who was the real St Patrick?
45. which was all about Indian culture in Britain as far as I'm aware.
据我所知，它讲述的全是在英国的印度文化。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 国际城市，伦敦
46. The state lost credibility and, unlike in Britain, no private market developed to distinguish between risks.
WSJ: Lessons for Euro From Two Revolutions
47. They were joined by Sam Gosling of the University of Texas at Austin and Peter J.Rentfrow of Britain's Cambridge University.
VOA : special.2009.11.24
48. Britain has warned travellers to exercise care.
英国提醒游客要多加小心。
49. France wanted to send in a peacekeeping force, but got no support from America or Britain.
ECONOMIST: The Congos
50. Speaking at the conference in Birmingham, Mr Cameron said Britain's success at the London Olympics showed "something important".
BBC: Scottish independence: Meeting set to seal referendum deal - BBC News
51. But the deputy prime minister said al-Qaida first recruited the young man in Britain when he was a student in London.
VOA : special.2010.01.09
52. Private e-mails and documents were stolen from the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia in Britain.
VOA : special.2010.04.27
53. The liberals were angered by Britain's back-pedalling.
自由党人对英国改变立场感到愤怒。
54. He says, "No." I can't easily inmitate the accent because I was born in Britain "Now I have plenty of time, Mr. Tobson."
记者说，但愿您不会太忙,他说，不，我不会模仿那种口音,因为我在英国出生“电影哲学课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
55. so the 20 best teams in Britain like Arsenal, Manchester United play in the Premier League.
所以，20支最好的英国球队，像阿森纳、英超的曼联。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 关于足球联赛
56. Ben Nevis is Britain's highest mountain.
本内维斯山是英国的最高峰。
57. Britain refused again. Finally,President Grover Cleveland asked the United States Congress to appoint a committee to decide the border.
VOA : special.2010.07.08
58. Milton's would be an epic demonstrating the origins and ; the heroic achievement of his own nation, England; or maybe he'd be thinking a little broadly of Britain, which is England, Scotland and Wales.
这首史诗应该展示弥尔顿自己的祖国,英格兰的起源以及辉煌成就;,他想的范围可能更大一点，大不列颠，大不列颠包括英格兰，苏格兰和威尔士。弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
59. We're in the baroque oyster bar, one of the loveliest rooms in Britain, complete with ghost.
BBC: Postcard from Edinburgh
60. While the Whigs made bitter speeches about the failure of the party's legislative program, Tyler worked to improve relations with Britain.
VOA : special.2009.02.05
61. That was a thought echoed Friday from other foreign ministers, including Alistair Darling of Britain.
NPR: G-7 Leaders: We'll Tackle Crisis Together
62. Then only the United States, the Soviet Union, Great Britain, France and China had acquired nuclear weapons.
NPR: Non-Proliferation in the 21st Century
63. then you take a boat from the Tate Modern to the Tate Britain,
然后你可以坐船从泰特现代美术馆去泰特英国美术馆，SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 去泰特现代美术馆
64. We would know that there was a revolution; it was against Great Britain.
我们都知道有一个对抗大英帝国的革命古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
65. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported at least three killed in Qusair on Sunday.
NPR: Hezbollah, Syrian Rebels In Worst Clash In Lebanon
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