Britains business leaders Monday offered a stark warning on the growing cost of Brexit uncertainty. Brexit is consuming government, every politician, every civil servant and its also consuming British business. Our firms are spending hundreds of mill

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(十一月)

The Prime Minister has moved to see off her rebellion in her back bench. Shes had the key Brexit debate in the Commons later today. Theresa May would allow MPs to back Labor calls for more scrutiny of her Brexit strategy before she triggers Article 5

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

脱欧或导致英国领跑地位不保 多国伺机取代英国 The prospect of leaving the European Union, and with it access to the prized single market of500 million people, has sent shivers through the city of London. This is about the negotiati

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Today, by a majority of 8 to 3, the Supreme Court rules that the government cannot trigger Article 50 without an Act of Parliament authorizing it to do so. Put briefly, the reasons given in a judgment written by all 8 justicers majority are as follow

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

England's failed footballers will return home after the country's most humiliating defeat in its history made them a worldwide laughing stock. 英格兰足球队经历了其足球史上最耻辱的一次失败,这成为了众所皆知的一大笑柄。

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(198) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

The World This Week - Politics 一周要闻:政治 Theresa May, Britains prime minister, hoped that a deal struck at a cabinet summit would enable her to take an acceptable proposal to Brussels for leaving the European Union. 英国首相特蕾莎梅

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人要闻

Brexit may mean Brexit to Theresa May, but the Oxford English Dictionary has come to the aid of those who wish for a less opaque definition. Brexit一词也许只有在特里莎?梅眼里是脱欧的意思,对于许多人来说,该词的定义仍然

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

I agree that language learning is cool, but I challenge the assumption that its difficult. 我认同语言学习很酷,但我不认同语言学习不容易这一说法。 Languages cannot be taught, they can only be learned. Having someone or somet

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Britain's decision to leave the European Union drew mixed reactions from Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul. 英国脱离欧盟这一决定近日引起了中日韩三国的不同反应。 During a press briefing Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunyin

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Prime Minister David Cameron is to step down by October after the UK voted to leave the European Union. 在英国公投脱欧之后,首相戴维卡梅伦宣布将于10月份辞职。 Mr Cameron made the announcement in a statement outside Downing S

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A weaker pound in the wake of the Brexit vote has led to a 7% year-on-year increase in tax free shopping in the UK by overseas tourists in July, according to new figures by tourism shopping tax refund company Global Blue. 旅行购物退税公司环球

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Banks have already begun to take action to shift operations out of the UK, with the governor of France's central bank warning last Saturday that Britain's financial services groups were at risk of losing their right to operate across the EU. 多家银行

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Britain 英国 The Class of 2017: One of us? 2017级:我们中的一个吗? The new generation of Tory MPs will not cause The Prime Minister much grief. 新一届保守党议员并不会让首相松口气 With the Conservatives far ahead in the p

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Airbus Warns It Could Leave in Event of 'No-Deal' Brexit The chief of Airbus on Thursday warned that the aviation company could move its United Kingdom operations out of Britain. The move might happen if the country leaves the European Union without

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2019年VOA慢速英语(一)月

2016马上就要过完了,最近呢《柯林斯词典》盘点了2016年的10个新词,大家快来看看你们认识吗? 'Brexit' has been named Collins Word of the Year 2016 thanks to a dramatic increase in usage. The team of lexicographers behind

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(550) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

Brexit Could Bring Economic Problems to EU Countries Workers at the Pedrosa Rodrigues clothing factory in Portugal are worried that something 2,000 kilometers away could endanger their jobs. Sales to Britain make up about half of this family business

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 2019年VOA慢速英语(二)月

But peers also made clear that they will eventually back down and let an unamended bill become law in the first half of March. 但是贵族们也明白他们最后得做出让步,并且在3月上旬通过未经修改的法案。 And that will allow

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Finance and Economics 财经 Clearing Houses and Brexit: Clearing out 打扫房间与脱欧:清除出去 New European proposals might force Euro clearing out of London. 新欧盟提案考虑转移伦敦欧元清算业务。 Brexit has thrust a mund

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

In 2015 it lost a court case against Britain over its attempt to force clearing to move. 在2015,它控诉英国关于试图强制清算转移的法院案件败诉了。 Many jurisdictions, the EU included, limit their financial institutions' acces

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

CARL AZUZ, CNN 10 ANCHOR: December 11th was supposed to be the day when Britain's government voted on a plan to separate the country from the European Union. But the vote has been delayed and that's the first story we're explaining today on CNN 10. T

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(143) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2019年1月