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Britain's Mourning Rituals

原文地址:Britain's Mourning Rituals

Britons are surrounded by visible symbols of Queen Elizabeth’s death but relatively reserved in their grief.

  • Britons: 特指英国人 - A Briton is a native of the island of Great Britain
  • Britain: 英国
  • Grief: 悲伤/哀痛

Britain has entered a mourning of Queen Elizabeth II that incorporates a pomp that few people alive have seen, given the length of her reign.

  • pomp: 盛况
  • reign: 统治

The Times’s London bureau chief.

泰晤士报伦敦分社社长

  • bureau: 社

  • dramatic display of grief - 悲痛的戏剧性表现

  • demonstrative display of grief - 悲痛的实际表现

Something the Brits took for granted is no longer there.

  • Brits: 英国人

Britain has been through a fairly turbulent period

  • turbulent: 动荡的
  • turmoil: 动荡

Britain cast itself off from Europe cast off: 脱[欧]

I’d love to be a fly on the wall at the first private meetings between King Charles III and Liz Truss, the new prime minister.

  • fly on the wall: an unnoticed observer of a particular situation. (旁观者)

Now you’ve got a 73-year-old king and a 47-year-old rookie prime minister. He’s new as king but he has been in public life for decades. It’s almost like a role reversal from what we saw when Elizabeth became queen.

  • rookie: 菜鸟
Last Updated: 9/11/22, 5:29 PM
Contributors: Adam C
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