...the old image of the insular, xenophobic Brit.孤立保守而又恐外的英国人的旧有形象Xenophobic nationalism is on the rise in some West European countries...西欧一些国家的仇外民族主义有所抬头。Partly because of Chechnya, that mood has become increasingly xe...
The French are proud and highly xenophobic when it comes to cooking.谈到烹饪，法国人会颇为得意并且极端排斥外国菜。We have been traduced in the press as xenophobic bigots.我们被新闻界诋毁为仇外的偏狭之徒。Partly because of Chechnya, that mood has become increas...
A long line of disillusive centuries has permanently displaced the Hellenic idea of life.多少世纪以来破除迷妄的结果,把那种希腊人生现给永久扫荡了.But it has a Hellenic ring, hasn't it?可它带些古希腊味道, 对不?Athens and Sparta were the two most advanced ...
"Let's take a ten-minute recess", the judge said, pounding his gavel.“现在休庭10分钟。”法官敲了一记木槌说道。The judge rapped on the table twice with his gavel.法官用他的小木在桌上重敲了两下。You can have the gavel next, but right now she's got...
达尔文思想超越了时代而不能为当代人所接受.Darwin was before his time with his ideas.我的书是写给当代人看的, 不是古人,也不是学者.I'm writing it for modern people, not ancients or academics.有变化而无发展,这正是我们当代人对自己命运的认识.Change without progress is how we moderns s...
The noise, the buildings, the people, came as a revelation.这里的噪音、建筑物和人都令人出乎意料。Many school buildings are unsafe, and some are falling apart.许多校舍不安全，有些简直是摇摇欲坠。Its historic buildings are being slowly and splendidly renovate...
It's been a beautiful evening and you have made it all possible.那是个美好的夜晚，你让一切成为可能。The trophy is very impressive and rather special because it has a beautiful green patina.这个奖杯给人印象非常深刻，相当特别，因为它表面有一层漂亮的绿锈。Our doctor p...