1.Iraq, which had been a British colony from the end of World War I until 1932, was bubbling with internal power struggles.
伊拉克自第一次世界大战结束一直到1932年是英国的殖民地，国内遍布权力斗争。
2.The former British colony is one of the few advanced economies without a competition law.
这个英国前殖民地是为数不多的没有竞争法的发达经济体之一。
3.Both countries claimed land that bordered the British colony of Guiana on the northeast coast of South America.
委内瑞拉和英国都声称对英国位于南美洲东北海岸的殖民地圭亚纳地区拥有领土主权。
4.More than one hundred years ago in the British colony of Mauritius, a small island in the Indian Ocean, the mistake was made.
这个错误在一百多年前的毛里求斯——印度洋上的一个小岛——还是不列颠殖民地时就产生了。
5.This country used to be a British colony in Asia.
这个国家曾是英国在亚洲的殖民地。
6.This defeat was particularly humiliating: Proud, anti-imperialist China had lost to a team representing a British colony.
这一次败北特别令人丢脸：自豪反帝的中国竟然败在一支代表英国殖民地的球队手中。
7.The recent governance has also been various, as a monarchy, British colony, functioning democracy, and now a military government.
当地近代的政治体系亦经常易转，由君主政治、英国殖民地、民主政体、到现在的军政府。
8.Her bi-cultural upbringing in the then British colony was the first stage in the development of her signature East-meets-West style.
在当时的英国殖民地香港，她所受的中英文化教育孕育了她的设计风格“当东方遇见西方”。
9.The peg dates to 1983, when it was adopted to stem capital flight stemming from uncertainty over the former British colony's future.
港元盯住美元起始于1983年，采取这项制度是为了防止因为香港前途不定而出现资本外逃。当时香港是英国的殖民地。
10.Most recently, a change in leadership in the former British colony of Zambia has rattled China's resource investment ambitions.
最近，赞比亚，这个前英国殖民地中，发生的政权更迭，已经打乱了中国的资源投资雄心。