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In Britain it is a custom for a newsagent to hire boys and girls to deliver the morning papers.
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在英国,报刊批发商习惯将投递早报的任务交给报童。 |
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In Britain milk is supplied to each house in bottles.
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在英国牛奶是以瓶装的形式送到各家的。 |
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In Britain most families have a big lunch and spend a quiet day at home.
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(在英国,大多数家庭都会吃一顿丰富的午餐,在家庭安享宁静的一天。) |
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In Britain one in four children is believed to live in poverty - defined as having a family income of less than 60 per cent of the national average.
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在英国,根据家庭收入,有1/4的儿童处于贫困家庭,家庭收入低于国民平均所得的60%。 |
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In Britain people like watching horse-racing and dog-racing.
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在英国人们喜欢看赛马和赛狗。 |
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In Britain pharmacists in one town will not fill prescriptions from other towns, nor those from other countries.
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在英国,某城镇的药剂师不会为另一城镇或另一国家的药剂师所开的处方开药。 |
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In Britain pornography was once sold under the counter.
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在英国, 色情书画曾一度在暗地里出售. |
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In Britain pornography was once sold under the counter.
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在英国,色情书画曾一度在暗地里出售. |
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In Britain reconstructive surgery is also funded by the government to rebuild the faces of children and adults with facial disfigurements from birth, accidents, violence, cancer and other causes.
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在英国,政府出资提供颜面重建手术以帮助因先天、意外、暴力事件、癌症或其他因素导致毁容的儿童及成人。 |
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In Britain the Queen reigns, but elected representatives of the people govern the country.
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在英国, 女王是君主而治理国家的却是民选的代表. |
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In Britain the average life span is 75 years, however this figure is rising.
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英国人平均有七十五岁寿命,而数字亦有上升的趋势,在未来或许人均寿命可达一百岁。 |