2008年10月25日 星期六

"Lord Mayor". trappings and keepsakes. garage sales

Yard Sales Boom, and Sentiment Is First Thing to Go
By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN
As people seeking cash in hard times sell life’s daily trappings and keepsakes, garage sales are flourishing so much that some cities have begun cracking down.



City of London chief urges Japan deregulate
The Japan Times - Japan
LONDON (Kyodo) Lord Mayor of the City of London David Lewis, the ambassador for all British-based financial services, is urging Japan to loosen its banking ...


〔英〕 (ロンドンなど大都市の)市長.---錯誤的翻譯

Wikipedia article "Lord Mayor".

In England, Wales and Northern Ireland it is a purely ceremonial post, see Mayors in the United Kingdom, list of cities in the United Kingdom, especially Lord Mayor of the City of London (the ceremonial representative of the one square mile small financial district, but with the trappings of a viceroy).

keep・sake

形見; 記念品.

trap・pings


━━ n.pl. 装飾, 装身具; 馬飾り.

━━ n. (植民地などを統治する)国王代理, 太守, 総督.

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