The British are supposed to be famous for laughing at themselves, but even their sense of humour has a limit, as the British retailer Gerald Ratner found out to his cost.
英国人本应以自嘲著称，但就连他们的幽默感也有限度，英国零售商杰拉尔德·拉特纳在付出一定的代价之后才明白了这一点。
Spain used to be famous for strong Armada.
西班牙狰以其强大的舰队辐坐称。
Spain used to be famous for its strong armada.
西班牙曾以其强大的舰队而著称。
If I am not mistaken, BMW used to be famous for its 6-cylinder engine.
如果我没弄错的话，宝马以前的6缸引擎很出名。
Its building have to be famous for their beauty or their historical importance.
这里的建筑物要出名，必须美观，或具有历史意义。
I want to concentrate on playing volleyball and to be famous for that, not anything else.
我希望专心打球，凭借排球上的表现获得关注，而不是其他方面。
I'm very depressed with this whole thing of young people just wanting to be famous for the sake of being famous.
诗人WendyCope说，“我对于现在的年轻人为了出名而出名这个现象感到十分沮丧。”
For me, a girl does not need to be famous for me to like her. I do have my romantic moments but I am sensible. It is company that is important for me.
我非常欣赏有幽默感，善良，友善而且喜欢笑的女人，虽然现在还不是我交女朋友的时候，因为我的重点放在足球。
This imperative of celebrity is what's most corrosive, says Wendy Cope, a poet. "I'm very depressed with this whole thing of young people just wanting to be famous for the sake of being famous."
诗人温迪-扣普说，作家明星化具有腐蚀性，“看到年轻人写作仅仅为了享受出名而让自己增加曝光率，我感到很沮丧。”
He is said to be admitted by a famous university, for which he has worked hard for three years.
据说他被一名校录取了，为了这一天他努力学习了三年。
The overall plan for the protection of this famous historical and cultural city is to be supplemented and improved.
保护这座历史文化名城的总体方案将会进一步完善。
Plastic surgery used to be for the rich and famous; today we’ve leveled the playing field with cheap boob jobs, tummy tucks, and outpatient procedures you can get on your lunch break.
整形手术过去是提供给富人和名人；而今天我们通过在午餐休息这一短暂时间就能得到廉价的隆胸手术、腹部拉皮手术及门诊治疗，以在这一领域获得平等的待遇。
She may not want to be called Latina, but she should proudly credit those genes for her famous figure.
她可能不愿意被称为拉丁人，但她应该为她拥有这些值得信任的良好基因而骄傲的。
For example, some of us want to be the superman to beat the evil persons for justice or be a famous scientist to do many interesting experiments and invent significant things like Newton and Edison.
例如，我们一些希望成为超人击败正义邪恶的人或者是一个著名的科学家做了许多有趣的实验，像牛顿，爱迪生发明意义的事情。
Verdict: Real or Fake? She may not want to be called Latina, but she should proudly credit those genes for her famous figure.
结论：是真是假？她可能不愿意被称为拉丁人，但她应该为她拥有这些值得信任的良好基因而骄傲的。
If a culprit is needed for any national emotional incontinence it's too easy to point the finger at the girl from a broken home who grew up to be the most famous woman in the world.
如果一名罪犯需要让任何国家情感的失控的话，很容易会把矛头指向对这个来自破碎的家庭的小女孩后成为世界上最伟大的人，对她指指点点，说三道四。
It is famous not only for Victor Hugo's famous novel but also for its gothic architechture which was considered to be the sign of European architecture.
它不仅仅是因为雨果的小说而闻名于世，而且因为它那哥特式的建筑被认为是欧洲建筑的标志。
In later years, Salinger become famous for not wanting to be famous, refusing interviews.
晚年的塞林格却因为拒绝采访不愿出名而为世人所知。
We'll be talking about how to build a business where you become famous - so you don't have to look for customers.
我们将讨论如何在你出名的地方创建一个企业——那样你就不用寻找客户了。
If a culprit is needed for any national emotional incontinence, it's too easy to point the finger at the girl from a broken home who grew up to be the most famous woman in the world.
如果一名罪犯需要让任何国家情感的失控的话，很容易会把矛头指向对这个来自破碎的家庭的小女孩后成为世界上最伟大的人，对她指指点点，说三道四。
Later, he very publicly dissented when it was announced that the court's famous front entrance would be closed to the public for security reasons.
后来，当法院宣布出于安全考虑，其最知名的进口将对公众关闭，他又高调地对外表示反对意见。
Shopping can literally be done everywhere in Manhattan, but for famous stores—Tiffany, Cartier, Saks, Bergdorf Goodman, Henri Bendel—go to Midtown.
曼哈顿到处都可以购物，但埃弗尼、卡迪尔、萨可斯、巴哥多、古德曼、亨利本德尔等名店必须到市中心去。
That famous odor comes from byproducts of allicin, the sulfur compound believed to be responsible for most of the herb's medicinal benefits.
那种极妙的味道来自大蒜素的副产物，这种硫化合物被认为是大部分香草具有药用价值的来源。
It was really difficult for me to find a girlfriend before but hopefully now that I'm famous I'll be able to meet lots of girls.
之前我真的很难找到女朋友，现在我出名了，希望能见到很多女孩。
Once when a famous Spanish actress asked to do a photo shoot in one of his shops, Ortega said no and scolded the newly appointed executive who suggested it would be good for the firm.
曾经一位著名的西班牙女演员要求在他的一个店铺，照一张相，Ortega对他说了不，而且训斥了新任命的执行官，他认为这样做对企业有利。
BayonetThe word turned up in French documents by 1575 and is thought to be named because this town had become famous for the kind of knives or swords they made.
这个单词于1575年在法语文献中(首度)出现。人们推断，它会被如此命名是因为这个小镇长久以来都以当地出产的匕首和刀剑而闻名。
When eighth graders from Longmont, Colorado's Altona Middle School left for the East Coast, they knew they'd be coming to see the White House and some of D.C.'s famous monuments.
科罗拉多州郎蒙特市阿尔托纳中学的八年级生们来到了东海岸，他们知道此行会见到白宫和华盛顿特区的一些闻名的纪念碑。
When eighth graders from Longmont, Colorado's Altona Middle School left for the East Coast, they knew they'd be coming to see the White House and some of D.C.'s famous monuments.
科罗拉多州郎蒙特市阿尔托纳中学的八年级生们来到了东海岸，他们知道此行会见到白宫和华盛顿特区的一些闻名的纪念碑。
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