Hebrides

赫布里底群岛[英国苏格兰西部]( 被小明奇海峡分为内赫布里底群岛)

发音

其它 /ˈhɛbɹədiːz/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    The islands off the west coast of Scotland, divided into the Inner Hebrides and the Outer Hebrides.

  2. 2.

    A sea area that is centred on these islands.

相关短语

Inner Hebrides 内赫布里底群岛（地名, 位于英国苏格兰西部） Outer Hebrides 外赫布里底群岛(英国苏格兰西部行政区) Greater Hebrides New Hebrides 新赫布里底(群岛)(在西南太平洋、斐济西面, 瓦努阿图的旧称) Sea of the Hebrides

词源

From Latin Hebudes or Haebudes, with u likely turned to ri by scribal error. Earlier origin unknown, potentially Pre-Celtic or Proto-Celtic *boudi. Compare Ancient Greek Ἕβουδαι (Héboudai), islands mentioned by Ptolemy and Pliny, likely the Hebrides.

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