The British are supposed to be famous for laughing at themselves, but even their sense of humour has a limit, as the British retailer Gerald Ratner found out to his cost.

英国人本应以自嘲著称，但就连他们的幽默感也有限度，英国零售商杰拉尔德·拉特纳在付出一定的代价之后才明白了这一点。

Spain used to be famous for strong Armada.

西班牙狰以其强大的舰队辐坐称。

Spain used to be famous for its strong armada.

西班牙曾以其强大的舰队而著称。

If I am not mistaken, BMW used to be famous for its 6-cylinder engine.

如果我没弄错的话，宝马以前的6缸引擎很出名。

Its building have to be famous for their beauty or their historical importance.

这里的建筑物要出名，必须美观，或具有历史意义。

Finally, Huadu will be famous for passion fruit, therefore forming a brand effect.

把百香果打造成花都的“名片”之一，形成品牌效应。

I want to concentrate on playing volleyball and to be famous for that, not anything else.

我希望专心打球，凭借排球上的表现获得关注，而不是其他方面。

Beijing is famous for it's history. Now it will be famous for holding the 2008 Olympic Games.

北京以它的历史而闻名。现在它将会因为举办2008年奥运会而闻名。

He knew that if he could finish the Requiem, he'd be famous for real, a genius instead of a fool.

他知道，如果他能完成安魂曲，他将会真的成为一名天才而闻名于天下，而不会被视为蠢才。

I'm very depressed with this whole thing of young people just wanting to be famous for the sake of being famous.

诗人Wendy Cope说，“我对于现在的年轻人为了出名而出名这个现象感到十分沮丧。”

Andy Warhol, a famous 20th-century artist, predicted that in the future everyone would be famous for 15 minutes.

安迪·沃霍尔，一个20世纪著名的艺术家，曾预言未来人们将会在15分钟内名扬四海。

This guy should be famous for scoring the first goal of the 2010 World Cup... but it's been overshadowed by the celebration.

这位哥们会因为打进了2010南非世界杯第一个进球而成名……但是他的光芒可能被进球庆祝夺走。

For me, a girl does not need to be famous for me to like her. I do have my romantic moments but I am sensible. It is company that is important for me.

我非常欣赏有幽默感，善良，友善而且喜欢笑的女人，虽然现在还不是我交女朋友的时候，因为我的重点放在足球。

This imperative of celebrity is what's most corrosive, says Wendy Cope, a poet. "I'm very depressed with this whole thing of young people just wanting to be famous for the sake of being famous."

诗人温迪-扣普说，作家明星化具有腐蚀性，“看到年轻人写作仅仅为了享受出名而让自己增加曝光率，我感到很沮丧。”

German Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck may be most famous for his military and diplomatic talent, but his legacy includes many of today's social insurance programs.

德国总理奥托·冯·俾斯麦最著名的可能是他的军事和外交才能，但他留下的精髓包括当今许多的社会保险计划。

In a few hours' time one of the world's most famous boxers will be fighting here for the first time.

再过几个小时，世界最著名的拳击手之一将首次在这里参加比赛。

Famous paintings will be put on show in a new building especially built for the collection.

一些著名的画作将在一座专为收藏品而建的新楼里展出。

While Bentley may be most famous for his snowflake studies, he was a weather-lover and conducted experiments with raindrops as well.

虽热本特利最出名的可能是他对雪花的研究，但他是一个天气爱好者，也用雨滴做实验。

He is said to be admitted by a famous university, for which he has worked hard for three years.

据说他被一名校录取了，为了这一天他努力学习了三年。

The overall plan for the protection of this famous historical and cultural city is to be supplemented and improved.

保护这座历史文化名城的总体方案将会进一步完善。

For example, some of us want to be the superman to beat the evil persons for justice or be a famous scientist to do many interesting experiments and invent significant things like Newton and Edison.

例如，我们一些希望成为超人击败正义邪恶的人或者是一个著名的科学家做了许多有趣的实验，像牛顿，爱迪生发明意义的事情。

Regardless, most agree there's little that can be done for this most famous of wrecks.

无论如何，大多数人都认为对于这个最著名的沉船人们已经无能为力。

Mr Hirst is as famous for being rich and famous as he is for his art, which may be part of his appeal.

赫斯特先生因为富裕而闻名，也因为其艺术而被世人尊崇，这也许就是他的魅力所在。

Plastic surgery used to be for the rich and famous; today we’ve leveled the playing field with cheap boob jobs, tummy tucks, and outpatient procedures you can get on your lunch break.

整形手术过去是提供给富人和名人；而今天我们通过在午餐休息这一短暂时间就能得到廉价的隆胸手术、腹部拉皮手术及门诊治疗，以在这一领域获得平等的待遇。

Verified Account is specifically created for celebrity and famous people, and you will be treated more like celebrity if you registered a verified account of Sina Weibo.

认证账号是特为明星和名人而创建的，如果你注册新浪微博的认证账号，那么你将被当做名人看待。

Another view is property dualism and this can be combined with some of those others and there is a famous argument for this known as the knowledge argument of Frank Jackson.

另一种观点认为属性二元论是一种结合体，最著名的观点是弗兰克·杰克逊的知识论证。

She may not want to be called Latina, but she should proudly credit those genes for her famous figure.

她可能不愿意被称为拉丁人，但她应该为她拥有这些值得信任的良好基因而骄傲的。