Scotland-爱问教育

　　n.斯科特兰

　　牛津词典

　　形容词Scottish为含义最广的用语，用于苏格兰人和物。Scots仅用于苏格兰人、苏格兰法律，尤其苏格兰语：The adjective Scottish is the most general word used to describe the people and things of Scotland, while Scots is only used to describe its people, its law and especially its language.

　　Scottish dancing苏格兰舞蹈

　　the Scottish parliament苏格兰议会

　　a well-known Scots poet著名的苏格兰诗人

　　a slight Scots accent轻微的苏格兰口音

　　用于其他地方则显得有点过时或带有侮辱性。 and sounds old-fashioned or insulting if it is used in any other way.

　　Scotch whisky苏格兰威士忌

　　Scotch broth苏格兰浓汤

　　名词Scotch指苏格兰威士忌，而名词Scots指与英语密切相关的苏格兰语。苏格兰人用Scot表示：The noun Scotch means whisky, and the noun Scots refers to a language spoken in Scotland, closely related to English. A person who comes from Scotland is a Scot .

　　The Scots won their match against England.苏格兰人在与英格兰人的比赛中获胜。

　　双语例句

　　Scotland were ahead in their European championship qualifier in Iceland 苏格兰队在冰岛举行的欧洲杯预选赛中处于领先位置。

　　This time it was a friend ringing to try to arrange a fishing trip in Scotland 这次是一个朋友打来电话，想组织一次到苏格兰的钓鱼旅行。

　　On their journey south they hit a bank of fog off the north-east coast of Scotland. 南行途中，他们在苏格兰东北海岸外遭遇了大雾。

　　For most of the spring and early summer her base was her home in Scotland. 春天和初夏的大部分时间，她都是在苏格兰的家里度过的。

　　The Scottish Tourist Board said 33,000 Japanese visited Scotland last year. 苏格兰旅游局宣称去年有33,000名日本人到苏格兰旅游。

　　In a coded telephone warning, Scotland Yard were told four bombs had been planted in the area. 伦敦警察厅从一个加密的电话警告中得知该地区被安放了4枚炸弹。

　　They used to have a cottage in N.W. Scotland 他们原来在苏格兰西北部有一间小屋。

　　We are talking about devolution for Scotland. 我们在讨论向苏格兰分权的问题。

　　This part of the west coast of Scotland is very exposed to Atlantic winds. 苏格兰西海岸的这一段完全暴露在大西洋海风前。

　　I've spent a lot of time walking around Britain from the far north of Scotland down to Cornwall 我花了很长时间在英国徒步漫游，从苏格兰的最北端一直走到康沃尔。

　　They farmed some of the best land in Scotland 他们耕种着苏格兰最好的一部分土地。

　　Grandma was from Scotland. 奶奶是苏格兰人。

　　We're going to Scotland for our holidays. 我们要去苏格兰度假。

　　At his coronation he received the homage of kings from Wales, Northumbria and Scotland. 在他的加冕典礼上，威尔士、诺森布里亚和苏格兰的国王向他宣誓效忠。

　　Home rule for Scotland would be accompanied by a similar measure for Wales. 苏格兰采取的自治措施将会类似地用在威尔士。

　　I got on the phone to Inspector Joplin at Scotland Yard. 我与伦敦警察厅的乔普林巡官通过电话了。

　　This is almost the mirror image of the situation in Scotland. 这几乎就是苏格兰局势的翻版。

　　Ben Nevis, in Scotland, is Britain's highest mountain. 苏格兰境内的本尼维斯山是英国最高的山。

　　Scotland beat England one-nil at Wembley. 苏格兰队在温布利球场以1比0击败了英格兰队。

　　Women have been ordained for many years in the Church of Scotland 苏格兰长老会多年前就已开始任命女性担任圣职。

　　Seacliff House is one of the most romantic ruins in Scotland. 海崖城堡是苏格兰最富有浪漫色彩的遗迹之一。

　　The Under-21 team has defeated Wales and Scotland this season, and ran England very close 在这个赛季中，21岁以下代表队已经打败了威尔士队和苏格兰队，和英格兰队的比分也非常接近。

　　Government popularity in Scotland has slumped to its lowest level since the 1970s. 苏格兰政府的支持率骤跌至20世纪70年代以来的最低水平。Slumpisalsoanoun.

　　He tried to stay a few months every year in Scotland. 他每年都会争取在苏格兰住几个月。

　　Scotland Yard had assured him he was not under suspicion 伦敦警察厅已经向他保证，他没有被视为可疑分子。

　　Teachers qualified to teach in England are not accepted in Scotland and vice versa. 在英格兰有教书资格的老师在苏格兰得不到认可，反之亦然。

　　In Scotland, young people can marry at 16 在苏格兰，年轻人16岁就可以结婚。