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British

British　 英 [ˈbrɪtɪʃ] 美 [ˈbrɪtɪʃ]

adj. 英国的；英国人的；　 n. 英国人　

名词复数:britishes　

the British Government　英国政府
He was born in France but his parents are British.　他生在法国，但父母是英国人。

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  • adj. 英国的；英国人的；
  • n. 英国人

  • 1. the British Government

    英国政府

  • 2. He was born in France but his parents are British.

    他生在法国，但父母是英国人。

  • 3. British-based/British-born/British-made

    以英国为基地的；英国出生的；英国制造的

  • 4. She’s British.

    她是英国人。

  • British (adj.) Old English Bryttisc "of or relating to (ancient) Britons," from Bryttas "natives of ancient Britain" (see Briton). Meaning "of or pertaining to Great Britain" is from c. 1600; the noun meaning "inhabitants of Great Britain" is from 1640s. British Empire is from c. 1600. First modern record of British Isles is from 1620s. British English as the form of the English language spoken in Britain is by 1862 (George P. Marsh). Related: Britishness.
Brit·ish / ˈbrɪtɪʃ ; NAmE ˈbrɪtɪʃ / adjective 1 ( abbr.Br. ) connected with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or the people who live there （大不列颠及北爱尔兰）联合王国的；英国的；英国人的 ◆ the British Government 英国政府 ◆ He was born in France but his parents are British. 他生在法国，但父母是英国人。 ◆ British-based/British-born/British-made 以英国为基地的；英国出生的；英国制造的 2 the British noun [plural ] the people of the United Kingdom 联合王国人民；（统称）英国人 ▶ Brit·ish·ness / ˈbrɪtɪʃnəs ; NAmE ˈbrɪtɪʃnəs / noun [uncountable ] MORE ABOUT 补充说明 the British ■ There is no singular noun which is commonly used to refer to a person from Britain. Instead the adjective Britishis used. 英语中没有指英国人的通用单数名词，一般用形容词 British： ◆ She’s British. 她是英国人。 ◆ The British have a very odd sense of humour. 英国人的幽默感很奇特。 The adjective Englishrefers only to people from England, not the rest of the United Kingdom. 形容词 English 只指英格兰人，不包括英国其他地方的人。 ■ The noun Britonis used mainly in newspapers. 名词 Briton 主要用于报刊： ◆ The survivors of the avalanche included 12 Britons. 雪崩的幸存者中有 12 名英国人。 It also describes the early inhabitants of Britain. 该词亦指英国早期居民： ◆ the ancient Britons 古代不列颠人 Britis informal and can sound negative. Britisheris now very old-fashioned. *Brit 是非正式用语，可能含贬义。Britisher 现已过时。 ■ ➱ note at Scottish Brit·ish / ˈbrɪtɪʃ ; NAmE ˈbrɪtɪʃ / Brit·ish·ness / ˈbrɪtɪʃnəs ; NAmE ˈbrɪtɪʃnəs /
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