Ulster

英['ʌlstə] 美['ʌlstɚ]
  • n. 阿尔斯特(爱尔兰北部地区的旧称);北爱尔兰

英文词源


Ulster
northernmost of the four provinces of Ireland, 14c., from Anglo-French Ulvestre (early 13c.), Anglo-Latin Ulvestera (c. 1200), corresponding to Old Norse Ulfastir, probably from Irish Ulaidh "men of Ulster" + suffix also found in Leinster, Munster, and perhaps representing Irish tir "land."

双语例句


1. Gunmen in Ulster shed the first blood of the new year.
阿尔斯特的持枪歹徒制造了新一年的首起流血事件。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He immigrated from Ulster in 1848.
他1848年从阿尔斯特移民到这里。

来自辞典例句

3. For a time he checked the loss of Ulster.
他暂时止住了厄尔斯特的丢失.

来自辞典例句

4. I hardened my heart and took the smoke - rocket from under my ulster.
我硬下心肠,从我的长外套里取出烟火筒.

来自辞典例句

5. The conquest of Ulster makes the finest story in the Conquest after that of Leinster.
伦斯特被征服后,厄尔斯特的被征服构成了征服史上最精彩的篇章.

来自辞典例句