柯林斯英汉双解大词典
John Bull
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N a personification of England or the English people 约翰牛; 指英国或英国人
双语例句权威例句
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They would say we must give this up to John Bull .
他们会说，我们必须把这土地让给约翰布林。
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A century earlier, the symbol of the archetypal Englishman was John Bull, a character portrayed as irascible, strong-minded, querulous, and not particularly neighborly.
一个世纪前，英国男人的典型代表就是约翰·布尔。他被描写为一个易怒的、有主见的、爱发牢骚的、不是特别友好的人。
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We were just about to come to an agreement when John came in like a bull in a China shop. His rough remarks turned everything upside down.
我们正快要谈妥时，约翰像公牛闯进瓷器店似的跑进来，说话粗野，把一切都给搅坏了。
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