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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- Great Britain
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noun
大不列颠
Collins English-English Dictionary
- Great Britain
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n
England, Wales, and Scotland including those adjacent islands governed from the mainland (i.e. excluding the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands). The United Kingdom of Great Britain was formed by the Act of Union (1707), although the term Great Britain had been in use since 1603, when James VI of Scotland became James I of England (including Wales). Later unions created the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801) and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1922). Pop: 57851100 (2003 est). Area: 229523 sq km (88619 sq miles) - See also United Kingdom
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Britain is another name to refer to Great Britain.
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不列颠是大英帝国的别称。
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the territorial Army of Great Britain
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英国地方自卫队
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England, Scotland and Wales compose the island of Great Britain.
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英格兰、格兰和威尔士构成大不列颠岛。
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To this extent, Great Britain is an advanced country.
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就此而言，英国是一个发达国家。
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He was swimming for Great Britain.
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他正游向大不列颠。
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Manufacturing is vital to great Britain.
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制造业对英国非常重要。
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Britain has a great artistic heritage and a lively contemporary arts scene.
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英国有着伟大的艺术遗产及活跃的当代艺术场面。
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印度曾经是英国的殖民地。
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India used to be a colony belonging to Great Britain.
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