Caledonian

a. 古苏格兰的, 苏格兰的 n. 古苏格兰人, 苏格兰人

发音

US /ˌkæləˈdoʊni.ən/
UK /ˌkæləˈdəʊni.ən/

词形变化

Caledonians 复数 Caledonians more Caledonian 比较级 most Caledonian 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A native or inhabitant of Caledonia; a Scot.

  2. 2.

    Someone from the ancient Celtic tribe (or group of tribes) called Caledonians, in Scotland

adj.
  1. 1.

    In or from Caledonia; (jocularly) Scottish.

  2. 2.

    In or from New Caledonia.

  3. 3.

    Relating to a mountain-forming period (orogeny) in Europe.

    地质

相关短语

词源

From Caledonia + -an.

来源:wiktionary