中文翻译与英英解释

约翰牛〔英国或英国人的绰号〕。

john:    n. 〔美俚〕 1.厕所(尤指男用厕所)。 2.嫖客。 ...

bull:    n. 滑稽的矛盾，可笑的错误。

例句与用法

He was john bull in a benedictine robe
他是身穿贝尼蒂克教派长袍的英国人。

You see yourself as the brave john bull
你认为自己很牛。

John bulls belong to the white race
英国人属于白色人种。

My father ' s new friend is a computer engineer , he is a real john bulls
我父亲的新交朋友是个电脑工程师，是个真正的英国人。

" it ' d be better all round if you get on with you work , " he said , the honest , bluff john bull
“你要是把精力放在自己的工作上就好， ”那个诚实而又坦率的英国人说道。

Perhaps i do , as well as another , said phileas fogg , rising . you have only to try , son of john bull , replied the colonel
“也许我能打的比另一个人更好， ”斐利亚福克说着，站了起来。

He inquired if it was john bull the political celebrity of that ilk , as it struck him , the two identical names , as a striking coincidence
他觉得有这么两个完全一样的姓名是个惊人的巧合，就问了声那指的是否那位同名同姓的政界名人约翰牛292 。

One of his favourite targets was the " pale and bilious " taproom agitator , scheming to overturn john bull ' s household , or peter stuyvesant ' s new york
他喜欢攻击的对象是“面色苍白脾气暴躁的”酒吧间里的煽动分子，此等人处心积虑，非把约翰牛的老家或彼得?施托伊弗桑特的纽约闹个天翻地覆不可。

Stephen , in reply to a politely put query , said he didn t but launched out into praises of shakespeare s songs , at least of in or about that period , the lutenist dowland who lived in fetter lane near gerard the herbalist , who anno ludendo hausi , doulandus , an instrument he was contemplating purchasing from mr arnold dolmetsch , whom bloom did not quite recall , though the name certainly sounded familiar , for sixtyfive guineas and farnaby and son with their dux and comes conceits and byrd william , who played the virginals , he said , in the queen s chapel or anywhere else he found them and one tomkins who made toys or airs and john bull
对于这非常文雅的提问，斯蒂芬回答说“他并没有” 285 ，却开始赞美起莎士比亚的至少也是那个时代及其先后时期的歌谣来了。又谈起住在费特小巷离植物学家杰勒德不远的古琵琶演奏家道兰德我成年弹奏，道兰德286 。他怎样打算从阿诺德多尔梅什那儿买一把古琵琶287 ，价钱是六十五基尼。

On the roadway which they were approaching whilst still speaking beyond the swing chain , a horse , dragging a sweeper , paced on the paven ground , brushing a long swathe of mire up so that with the noise bloom was not perfectly certain whether he had caught a right the allusion to sixtyfive guineas and john bull
只见链栏后面有一匹马拉着扫除器正沿着铺石路走来，一路扫拢着长长的一条泥泞。一片噪音，布卢姆简直闹不清关于六十五基尼和约翰布尔的引喻自己是否听真切了。