these islands

短语

词形变化

only 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The archipelago in the North Atlantic comprising Great Britain, Ireland and surrounding islands.

    爱尔兰 英国 仅复数
  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see these, islands.

    仅复数

词源

Circumlocution to avoid the word British in the phrase British Isles.

来源：wiktionary