British

名词 british:

1. the people of Great Britain
   同义词：British people, Brits

形容词 british:

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Great Britain or its people or culture

1. The British character is often said to be phlegmatic.
   英国人的性格常说成是冷漠的。
2. British manufacturing industry has been running down for years.
   英国的制造业多年来一直在走下坡路。
3. He is a Dane inasmuch as he was born in Denmark, but he became a British citizen at the age of 30.
   他按其出生在丹麦来说是丹麦人，但他在30岁时成了英国公民。
4. I, dare say you are British but you still need a passport to prove it.
   我相信你是英国人，但仍需有护照加以证明。
5. The American Congress corresponds to the British Parliament.
   美国的国会相当於英国的议会。
6. The Americans spell some words differently from the British.
   美国人拼写某些单词不同于英国人。
7. British colonies were ruled by governors.
   英国的殖民地由总督统治。
8. He speaks British English.
   他说英国英语。

Brit.ish

adj.Abbr. Brit.,Br.（形容词）缩写 Brit.,Br.

Of or relating to Great Britain or its people, language, or culture.
大不列颠的：大不列颠或其人民、语言或文化的或与之相关的
Of or relating to the United Kingdom or the Commonwealth of Nations.
英国的，英联邦的：英国的或英联邦的或与之相关的
Of or relating to the ancient Britons.
古不列颠的：古不列颠的或与之相关的
n.（名词）
The people of Great Britain.
英国人：大不列颠的人民
Abbr. Brit.,Br.British English.
缩写 Brit.,Br.英国英语
The Celtic language of the ancient Britons.
古不列颠语：古不列颠人的凯尔特语

来源：
Middle English Brittish
中古英语 Brittish
from Old English Bryttisc [relating to the ancient Britons]
源自 古英语 Bryttisc [与古布里顿人有关的]
from Bryttas [Britons]
源自 Bryttas [布里顿人]
[of Celtic origin]
[源于凯尔特语的]