British Isles
- a group of islands lying off the coast of NW Europe, from which they are separated by the North Sea and the English Channel. They include Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Hebrides, the Orkney Islands, the Shetland Islands, the Scilly Isles, and the Channel Islands.不列颠群岛(位于欧洲西北近海, 与欧洲大陆之间隔有北海和英吉利海峡, 包括不列颠岛、爱尔兰岛、马恩岛、赫布里底群岛、奥克尼群岛、设得兰群岛、锡利群岛和海峡群岛)。