Western Isles
基本解释
- 西部群岛(位于苏格兰西部,也称外赫布里底群岛,原为苏格兰九个地方行政区之一,1996年撤销)。
英汉例句
- Results from Inverness, Orkney and Zetland, the Western Isles and Argyll are expected some time tomorrow.
期待明天某个时间西部小岛会有结果产生。 - Gaelic,the old Celtic language of the Scots,is still heard in the Highlands and the Western Isles.
盖尔语是稀少语种。来自苏格兰,称为高地盖尔语。 - Though the Gaelic language is still heard in the Highlands and western isles, the English language is spoken all over the Scotland.
尽管在高地和西部岛屿还能听到盖尔语,但英语却遍及全苏格兰。 - Their accomplishment is nothing less than stunning: a New Europe from the western isles of Ireland to the eastern reaches of Transylvania.
他们的成就太惊人了:新欧洲西至爱尔兰的小岛,东到特兰西瓦尼亚,拥有人口三亿七千万,产值达九万多亿美元,足以与美国抗衡。 - What are the three island areas where single-tier authorities were introduced in Scotland? A: they are the Orkneys, the Shetlands and the Western isles.
这道题的问题有点搞不懂,谁能补充下?他们是奥克尼郡、设特兰群岛、西岛。
英英字典
- a group of islands off the west coast of Scotland, also called the Outer Hebrides, that was one of nine local government regions until 1996