英文单词:British disease

中文含义:英国病,指英国所面临的国内经济问题和困难,或指英国病人在公立医院的缺陷。

英语词性:名词

美式音标:[‘brɪtɪʃ dɪ’ziz]

同义词:British malaise,British ailment

易混淆单词:British accent

双语例句:

  • The British disease of strikes and unrest seems to have ended.
  • There is no magic bullet for curing the British disease of low investment and low productivity.
  • Some say the British disease is a combination of high inflation and low productivity.
  • The problem is likely to continue for some time, and the British disease of low productivity is not an easy ailment to cure.