Scots是什么意思？

Scots

英[skɒts] 美[skɑts]

• adj. 苏格兰的；
• n. 苏格兰人，苏格兰语，苏格兰人( Scot的名词复数 )；

例句

• The majority of Scots favour an autonomous Scotland involving devolution or complete independence. 大多数苏格兰人都赞成一个中央权力下放自治苏格兰或完全独立。
• Scots are injured each year by using sharp knives instead of screwdrivers. 每年,58名苏格兰人因以尖刀取代螺丝起子而受伤.
• He spoke with a Scots accent. 他说话带苏格兰口音。
• Scots-born Annie, 37, has recently re-launched her phenomenally successful singing career. 生于苏格兰的安妮37岁，最近复出，再度投身于其辉煌的歌唱事业中。
• ...the Scots Tories. 苏格兰托利党人
• ...his guttural Scots accent. 他那从喉咙发声的苏格兰口音
• There are things you can express in Scots that you can't say in English. 有些话可以用苏格兰英语表达，而无法用标准英语表达。
• He used his column to spout ill-informed criticism of the Scots rugby team. 他根本不了解苏格兰橄榄球队，却在自己的专栏上对其大加抨击。
• ...a gloomy prognosis of the Scots' championship prospects. 对苏格兰队的夺冠前景并不看好
• Poland provide the opposition for the Scots' last warm-up match at home. 苏格兰队在国内最后一场热身赛的对手是波兰队。

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• N-COUNT
  苏格兰人;苏格兰裔人
  A Scot is a person of Scottish origin.
• N-UNCOUNT
  苏格兰英语
  Scots is a dialect of the English language that is spoken in Scotland.
  例句
  There are things you can express in Scots that you can't say in English. 有些话可以用苏格兰英语表达，而无法用标准英语表达。
• ADJ
  Scots 同 Scottish
  Scots means the same as Scottish .
  例句
  ...his guttural Scots accent. 他那从喉咙发声的苏格兰口音 ...the Scots Tories. 苏格兰托利党人

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the dialect of English used in Scotland
• Adjective
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language;
  "Scots gaelic""the Scots community in New York""`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'""`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'"