gallic

基本解釋

Irritable waiters huffing in cafes. A gallic shrug in a heated debate.
餐廳里的服務(wù)生脾氣暴躁、態(tài)度蠻橫；激烈的爭論中他們總會給你一個法式聳肩；政府每出臺一項新政都會出現(xiàn)街頭抗議。
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Others, notably France (which feels its Gallic influence diluted in the enlarged EU) would prefer integration around an inner core of 17.
其它國家，特別是法國（法國覺得自己的權(quán)利在歐盟擴大之后被稀釋）更期望能成為17個歐元區(qū)國家的核心國。
And in France, Nicolas Sarkozy has been engaged in an ongoing debate about Gallic values, particularly the country's devotion to secularism.
在法國，尼古拉斯·薩科齊投身到一場持續(xù)的關(guān)于法國人價值觀，特別是該國所熱衷的世俗主義的辯論中。

It is, above all, a Gallic specialty—the intellectual caprice that applies a surprising emotional jolt.
NEWYORKER: Better Times
For France, Europe offers a means of managing German power and projecting Gallic influence.
ECONOMIST: The European Union and the euro