I'll give you an example that I do know something about which is porcelain.

我会给你们讲一我真正了解的瓷器的例子。

Soon, writes Ms Marchand, production may return entirely to East Asia, where porcelain was first invented.

马尔汉德女士写道，瓷器的生产也可能很快就会完全回归东亚，那里是瓷器最早的发明。

There was a lovely shepherdess made of china on the desk.

桌子上有一瓷器做的可爱的牧羊女的模型。

Not really. She took care never to throw her best china.

也不是。她会留心那些昂贵的瓷器。

This is just like my grandmother's china.

这和我外婆的瓷器一模一样。

It was very traditonally drank in fine porcelain.

人们习惯上用精致的瓷器杯去饮茶。

He didn't make gold, but Bottger was the first European to create something almost as precious: porcelain.

博特格没有制黄金，但他是第一了与黄金几乎同等珍贵的瓷器的欧洲人。

Why are we eating off the good china?

为什么我们要用上等的瓷器用餐呢？

And so I said, you just broke my best set of china.

然后我就说，你打碎了我最好的瓷器。

China is fragile, meaning very easy to break.

瓷器是易碎的，意思是很容易被打破。

But the strangest of all were the people who lived in this queer country.

更让人奇怪的是，住在这瓷器国家里的那些百姓。

So I've never had to buy any china since. That's the positive part.

因此从那以后我没有买过任何的瓷器。 这是积极的一面。

Victorian watercolours and china. Lives with his mother.

卖水彩和瓷器的，和他妈妈一起住。

The hostess in me who's using her wedding...

我身体里那第一次用婚礼瓷器的。

Blair said to, uh, tell you she's gone to pick out china patterns.

布莱尔让我告诉你她去挑选瓷器的样式了。

Oh, come on. Bree, look at this. You're using the good china, freshly pressed napkins, flowers from the garden.

哦，拜托！Bree，看看这一切。你用了好的瓷器，刚刚压过的餐巾花园里的鲜花。

That's because they were literally made of porcelain.

那是因为它们实际上是用瓷器制成的。

So, when you act like a bull in a china shop, you create damage.

所以，当你表现得像一头闯进瓷器店里的公牛时，你就成了损害。

In those days, a king portrayed in porcelain was a happy king.

在那些日子里， 用瓷器描绘的国王是一快乐的国王。

Choose candles that will tone in with your tablecloth and china.

【tone】要挑选与你的桌布和瓷器协调的蜡烛。