1. 1蘇格蘭的

    Scottish means of Scotland or of its people: Scottish weather, Scottish history, a Scottish family, Scottish dancing.

    Scottish means Scottish的意思是 of Scotland or of its people屬於蘇格蘭或蘇格蘭人的,例如:Scottish weather蘇格蘭天氣、Scottish history蘇格蘭歷史、a Scottish family一個蘇格蘭家庭、Scottish dancing蘇格蘭舞蹈。

    This is the ordinary modern adjective, the one you can use almost anywhere without worrying.

    This這個字 is是 the ordinary modern adjective現代常用的形容詞,the one you can use almost anywhere幾乎什麼地方都可以用 without worrying不用擔心。

    An older cousin, Scotch, is a — same root, different shape. People still say Scotch whisky (and in the US, Scotch tape), and a Scotch egg is a real snack, but calling a person Scotch can sound dated or even a bit rude.

    An older cousin, Scotch比較舊的親戚字Scotch is a doublet是一個雙生詞,same root, different shape同源但形態不同。People still say Scotch whisky人們還是會說Scotch whisky(蘇格蘭威士忌),and in the US, Scotch tape在美國也會說Scotch tape(透明膠帶),and a Scotch egg is a real snacka Scotch egg(蘇格蘭炸蛋)也確實是一種點心,but calling a person Scotch但如果用Scotch稱呼一個人 can sound dated or even a bit rude聽起來可能過時甚至有點不禮貌。

    Say Scottish for people. Scottish English is the English spoken in Scotland; that is not the same as the language, and not the same as either.

    Say Scottish要用Scottish for people來稱呼人。Scottish EnglishScottish English is the English spoken in Scotland是蘇格蘭當地人說的英語,that is not the same as the Scots language這跟Scots language(蘇格蘭語)不一樣,and not the same as Gaelic either跟Gaelic(蓋爾語)也不一樣。

core核心畫面

組成From Middle English Scottich, from Old English Sċyttisċ: Scot + -ish, 'of the Scots.' Dutch Schots and German schottisch are cousins. It is a doublet of Scotch and of schottische (a dance whose name is the German for 'Scottish').

同家族的字

  • Scotlandthe country this adjective points to
  • Scota person from Scotland; Scottish is Scot + -ish
  • Scotsanother living form of the same adjective
  • Scotchan older doublet; now mostly whisky and a few set names, not people
  • schottischea dance; the name is German for 'Scottish,' a true doublet

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Scottishadj/ˈskɒt.ɪʃ/

  • 1

    Of a thing or concept, of or pertaining to Scotland.

  • 2

    Of a person, native to, born in or whose ancestors originally came from Scotland.

    • In the factory, a colourful woodland of knitted trees points towards a collection of bookends commissioned from Scottish designers and inspired by the globetrotting travels in 1894 of Dundee Courier journalists Marie Imandt and Bessie Maxwell.

Scottishnoun/ˈskɒt.ɪʃ/

  • 1

    the people of Scotland.

Scottishname/ˈskɒt.ɪʃ/

  • 1

    Scottish English, the varieties of English spoken in Scotland.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

  • Scottish Gaelic

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