highland

英 ['haɪlənd] 美['haɪlənd]
  • n. 高地;丘陵地带
  • adj. 高原的;高地的

TEM4考研扩展词汇

英文词源


highland (n.)
Old English heohlond; see high (adj.) + land (n.). Highlands "mountainous district of Scotland" first recorded early 15c.

双语例句


1. Jemima was a bonny Highland lassie of 15.
杰迈玛是一个15岁的美丽漂亮的高地少女。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He's an English teacher at Highland Road School.
他是高地路学校的英语老师.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. A solo piper opens Aberdeen Highland Games at 10am and the main events start at 1pm.
上午10点,一位风笛独奏家揭开了阿伯丁高地运动会的序幕,下午1点主要比赛项目开始。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Sideshows at the championship include highland dancing and a play by The Wanlockhead Players.
锦标赛上的助兴节目包括高地舞蹈和万洛克黑德剧社上演的一部剧。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The Blairgowrie Highland Games, on the other hand, are the real thing rather than a media event.
另一方面,布莱尔高里高地赛确实是真正的比赛,而不单是媒体盛事。

来自柯林斯例句