Scotland

高中

n. 苏格兰

发音

SCOT /ˈskɔtlənd/
UK /ˈskɒtlənd/
US /ˈskɑtlənd/

别名

SCO Scot. Arran Port Gordon Sc. SL Strome Ferry Easthaven Ellanbeich Culter

教材释义与例句

He traveled Scotland last year.

他去年在苏格兰旅行。

England, Scotland and Wales compose the island of Great Britain.

英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士组成大不列颠岛国。

Why should they not go on to Scotland, if that had been the case?

要是真象你所想的那样，那他们干吗不到苏格兰去呢？

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A constituent country of the United Kingdom, located in northwest Europe to the north of England.

    苏格兰

  2. 2.

    A habitational surname referring to someone from Scotland.

相关短语

Scotland Yard 伦敦警察厅 Scotland County Scotland of the East Scotland Island curse of Scotland Church of Scotland Kingdom of Scotland 苏格兰王国 Little Scotland bluebell of Scotland bluebells of Scotland

词源

From Middle English Scotland, Scotlond, from Old English Sċotland (“Ireland", later also "Scotland”, literally “land of the Scots”), equivalent to Scot + -land. Compare West Frisian Skotlân (“Scotland”), Dutch Schotland (“Scotland”), German Schottland (“Scotland”), Danish Skotland (“Scotland”), Icelandic Skotland (“Scotland”).

来源：wiktionary