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||1:Meanwhile, with the over-50s holding the purse strings, the towns that draw them are likely to grow more and more pleasant.||2:The lord mayor of Manchester, Sue Cooley, notes that decent restaurants and nice shops spring up in the favoured haunts of the old, just as they do in the trendy, revamped boroughs of London.||3:Latimer House, a Christchurch furniture store full of retro clothing and 1940s music, would not look out of place in Hackney .||4:Improved high streets then entice customers of all ages.
||1:同时,由于50岁以上的人群手握着钱包,吸引他们的城镇正在变得越来越令人满意。||2:曼彻斯特的荣誉市长苏·库利指出受老年人青睐的高档餐厅和精致的商店正在崛起,正如在伦敦时髦、改造过的街区一样。||3:拉蒂摩之家,一家摆满复古服饰、播放着40年代音乐的克莱斯特彻奇家具店,在哈克尼也不会显得格格不入。||4:改进后的商业街可以吸引各个年龄层的顾客了。
||1:Linguists are most excited by what MLE is doing to the rhythm of speech.||2:English is usually spoken with a stress-timed rhythm, in which syllables are stressed at regular intervals.||3:Speakers of MLE speak with a syllable-timed rhythm, in which all syllables are accorded roughly the same time and stress, as in French or Japanese.||4:Syllable-timed speech is a characteristic of languages that have come into contact with other languages.||5:Versions of it may have existed in multicultural places such as Hackney for centuries, thinks Mr Kerswill.
||1:语言学家对MLE对语调带来的变化更感兴趣。||2:英语一般是由重音引导的,就是音节按照时间规律重读。||3:MLE的使用者则按照音节停顿,所有音节的语调基本一致,跟法语和日语大致相同。||4:和其他语言相比,按音节停顿是其特点。||5:这种语音特色可能已经在诸如哈克尼这种多元文化区存在数个世纪了。
||1:In desirable parts of London garages can sell for vast sums.||2:But many publicly owned ones lie empty.||3:Of the 6,000 garages owned by Hackney council, around 40% are free.||4:Over 3,000 garages owned by ten housing associations are unused and the land they take up is unfit for building homes upon, says Steve O’Connell, a councillor at the London Assembly.||5:He thinks they could be turned into small offices.That has already happened in places such as Berlin.||6:Boosters hope such projects could be funded from the 9m which Boris Johnson, the mayor of London, has promised to councils who want to spruce up their boroughs.
||1:在伦敦,车库的合意部分能卖出个好价钱。||2:但是却有很多公家所有的车库被空置。||3:哈克尼委员会所有的6000间车库中有大约40%的车库是免费使用的。||4:由十家住房协会联合所有的车库中有超过3000间是从未用过的,并且车库所占据的土地也不适合在上面建造房屋,伦敦市议会的议员Steve O’Connell这样说道。||5:他认为这些车库都能被改造成小型办公室,这样的想法也在很多地方实践过,比如柏林。||6:支持者们希望这样的工程能够得到政府的资金资助,伦敦市市长Boris Johnson曾经向希望整顿区容区貌的委员会做出拨款900万英镑的承诺。
||1:Cycling in London is less pleasant than in many European cities.||2:Main roads teem with lorries; winding back streets are hard to navigate.||3:The number of bicycle journeys has nonetheless doubled since 2000.||4:Nationally, just 2% pedal to work.||5:In Hackney , in London’s East End, fully 9% do.||6:But the capital’s cyclists mostly seem to resemble Mr Johnson.||7:Only 2% of women cycle to work in London, compared with 5% of men.||8:Blacks and other ethnic minorities are reluctant to do it, too.
||1:在伦敦骑行和许多欧洲城市相比,并没那么愉快。||2:主要大道上挤满了卡车;里弄小巷又很难导航。||3:尽管如此,骑自行车出行的次数自2000年以来还是翻倍了。||4:就全国而言,仅有2%的人骑自行车上班。||5:在伦敦东部的哈克尼区,有近9%的人这样做。||6:但首都的自行车骑行者貌似大多数都和约翰逊相似。||7:在伦敦仅2%的女性骑行上班,与之相比男性有5%。||8:黑人和其他的少数族裔也不愿骑行。
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, a particularly successful Nigerian organisation, now has 670 churches in Britain, including branches in Basingstoke and Guildford. The KICC was based in Hackney , but when it lost its building to the 2012 London Olympics it opened a new megachurch near Chatham, a poorish part of Kent.
基督教救赎会是一个相当成功的尼日利亚组织,如今在英国已拥有了670个教堂,包括在贝辛斯托克和吉尔福德的分支。KICC原位于哈克尼,但为了给2012年伦敦奥运会让位它搬离了原有的建筑,在肯特一个名为查塔姆的不发达地区建立了新的大教会。
noun
1.A horse or pony of a light breed with a high-stepping trot, used in harness.
‘As the _hackney_ rolled forth the meaning of Caroline’s answer registered in Charlotte’s mind.’
‘You’d feel for all the other taxi drivers and _hackneys_ , particularly those working at night.’
2.A horse-drawn vehicle kept for hire.
‘a _hackney_ coach’
‘Private hire cabbies have united with _hackney_ drivers as they prepare for battle over bus lanes.’
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