Ireland

英 ['aiəland] 美
  • n. 爱尔兰

常用词汇

英英释意


1. a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921
2. an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

英文词源


Ireland
12c., Anglo-Norman, with land + native Eriu (see Irish).

考试真题


When Jonathan Swift proposed, in 1729, that the people of Ireland eat their children, he insisted it would solve three problems at once: feed the hungry masses, reduce the population during a severe depression, and stimulate the restaurant business.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The Olympic class ships were built by the Harland and Wolff ship makers in Northern Ireland for the White Star line company.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Uniforms can be useful in unexpected ways, a school in ireland has introduced an interesting new uniform.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 语法填空 原文

There is no doubt of the alternative–the corrupted landscapes of southern Portugal, Spain or Ireland.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

"Many jobs are boring, degrading, unhealthy, and a waste of human potential," says John Danaher, a lecturer at the National University of Ireland in Galway.

2017年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

实用场景例句


That programme will include live commentary on the England-Ireland game.
那个节目将包括英格兰与爱尔兰比赛的实况报道。

柯林斯例句

The film takes no position on the politics of Northern Ireland.
这部电影未在北爱尔兰政治问题上选择站边。

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The first British attempt to colonize Ireland was in the twelfth century.
英国最早尝试在爱尔兰开拓殖民地是在12世纪。

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These incidents suggest the peace in Northern Ireland is still brittle.
这些事件表明北爱尔兰的和平仍然很脆弱。

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The only thing that rankles me is what she says about Ireland.
唯一使我耿耿于怀的就是她那些关于爱尔兰的言论。

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By now you will have guessed that I'm back in Ireland.
你现在应该已经猜出我回到了爱尔兰了。

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We are not yet fully resourced in Northern Ireland.
我们在北爱尔兰目前资源不足。

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She was privately educated at schools in Ireland and Paris.
她在爱尔兰和巴黎的学校接受过私立教育。

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Rafferty was the sole survivor from the successful Ireland team of 1988.
拉弗蒂是1988年红极一时的爱尔兰队硕果仅存的球员。

柯林斯例句

Britain does not agree and neither do Denmark, Portugal and Ireland.
英国不同意,丹麦、葡萄牙和爱尔兰也持反对意见。

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Others claim that Ireland's very essence is expressed through the language.
其他人声称爱尔兰最精髓的东西是通过语言表现出来的。

柯林斯例句

He suggested that the shapes represented a map of Britain and Ireland.
他暗示这些图形象征了英国和爱尔兰的地图。

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Both Scotland and Northern Ireland had made last-minute substitutions.
苏格兰队和北爱尔兰队都在最后时刻做了换人调整。

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The Republic of Ireland is expected to raise interest rates.
爱尔兰共和国预计会提高利率。

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His father took him on a sentimental pilgrimage to Ireland.
他爸爸带他踏上了去爱尔兰的情感之旅。

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