And by British standards, the school achieves excellent results.

按英国的标准，学校取得了显著的成果。

Today, many learners still aim for an American or British standard.

如今，许多英语学习者仍然力求达到美式英语或英式英语的标准。

But Afghanistan has been particularly unstable even by former British colonial meddling standards.

但即使按照前英国殖民干预的标准，阿富汗也特别不稳定。

The severity of the slump in British living standards shows just how tricky that task will be.

然而英国民众生活水平急剧下降这一现象的严重性，则反映出卡尼先生肩上担子之重。