British Telecom, the first utility to be privatised, had listed in 1984. Many early punters had come and gone, leaving shareholders in 1997 bearing the burden.

英国电信是第一家私有化的公用事业公司，于1984年上市。许多早期的投资者来了又走，只剩下股东们在1997年承受着负担。

The main reason for EPL's continued clout is a huge new television deal shared between British Telecom and BSkyB, which will run for the next three seasons.

英超大力引援的主要原因是英国电信公司与英国天空广播公司已经达成了新的巨额电视转播合同，签下了未来三个赛季的转播。

At British Telecom's research laboratories near Ipswich, England, engineers are evaluating how a tiny screen fitted to the side-frame of a pair of ordinary glass can be linked to the human eye.

在英国伊普斯威奇附近的英国电信研究实验室，工程师们正在评估如何将安装在一对普通玻璃镜框上的微型屏幕与人眼联系起来。

A case involving Vodafone, a British telecoms giant, dragged on for eight years before it was settled in 2021. This time Indian business elites are alarmed by the potentially devastating consequences of the new rules for ambitious Indian enterprises.

一起涉及英国电信巨头沃达丰的案件拖了八年才在 2021 年得到和解。这一次，印度商界精英对雄心勃勃的印度企业新规定可能带来的毁灭性后果感到震惊。