1·The ladies of Berne liked to patronize the palace for tea and little cakes.
伯尔尼的女士们喜欢光顾这个地方喝茶吃点心。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Under the Berne convention, a long-standing international copyright agreement, copyright owners do not have to register in every country in order to protect their rights.
根据历史悠久的国际版权协议《伯尔尼公约》,版权所有人不必在每个国家登记来保护他们的权利。
3·Such nativism is common of the federal parliament in Berne, with its William Tell statue and painted tributes to such Swiss virtues as “Wisdom” and “Prosperity”.
在伯尔尼联邦议会上,瑞士的这种排外主义随处可见,比如威廉泰尔的雕像,对瑞士美德中的“智慧”和“繁荣”表达敬意的油画。
4·In Berne the still gloomier argument can also be heard that the EU is becoming a much tougher bilateral partner.
从伯尔尼联邦议会上,听到了一个更加令人沮丧的争论,欧盟正在成为一个更加强硬的双边合作伙伴。
5·Members of the Berne Union, the largest group of providers of such cover, wrote only $36 billion of new policies in 2009, down 38% on the previous year.
全球最大的保险提供联盟——伯尔尼联盟的成员,在2009年的新政策保险业务额只有360亿美元,较2008年下降38%。