Scot·tish
adjective/ˈskɒtɪʃ/
/ˈskɑːtɪʃ/
- of or connected with Scotland or its people
苏格兰的;苏格兰人的 - the Scottish Highlands
苏格兰高地 - Scottish dancing
苏格兰舞蹈
More About describing things from Scotlanddescribing things from Scotland- The adjective Scottish is the most general word used to describe the people and things of Scotland, while Scots is only used to describe its people, its law and especially its language:
- Scottish dancing
苏格兰舞蹈 - the Scottish parliament
苏格兰议会 - a well-known Scots poet
著名的苏格兰诗人 - a slight Scots accent.
轻微的苏格兰口音
- Scottish dancing
- The adjective Scotch is now mainly used in fixed expressions such as Scotch whisky and Scotch broth and sounds old-fashioned or insulting if it is used in any other way.
- The noun Scotch means whisky, and the noun Scots refers to a language spoken in Scotland, closely related to English. A person who comes from Scotland is a Scot:
- The Scots won their match against England.
苏格兰人在与英格兰人的比赛中获胜。
- The Scots won their match against England.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryScottish is used with these nouns:- hospitality
- root
- salmon
- …
- the Scottish Highlands