Briton

单词音标

Briton音标[\'britәn]

汉语翻译

n. 大不列颠人, 英国人

英语解释

名词 briton:

a native or inhabitant of Great Britain

同义词：Britisher, Brit

an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions

形容词 briton:

characteristic of or associated with the Britons

例句

For many Britons accustomed to watching Thatcher browbeat enemies and dress down aides, it seemed like only a matter of time before her support for Major would cool.

对很多看惯撒切尔向她的*敌怒目而视或斥责僚属的英国人来说，她对梅杰的支持迟早都会冷却。

According to the latest survey many briton suffer from heart disease.

据*近调查显示，许多英国人患心脏病。

Some people say we Briton must work like beaver.

有人说我们英国人得拼命工作才行。

详细解释

Brit.on

n.（名词）

A native or inhabitant of Great Britain.

布立吞：英国人民或居民

One of a Celtic people inhabiting ancient Britain at the time of the Roman invasion.

布立吞人：古罗马人入侵时居住在古不列颠岛的凯尔特人之一

来源：

Middle English Britoun [Celt, Briton]

中古英语 Britoun [凯尔特人，布立吞人]

from Anglo-Norman Britun

源自 英法语 Britun

from Latin Brittonôs [Britons]

源自 拉丁语 Brittonôs [布立吞人]

[of Celtic origin]

[源于凯尔特语的]