单词 | green isle |
释义 | > as lemmasGreen Isle Green Isle n. (with the) = Green Island n.; cf. Emerald Isle n. at emerald n. Compounds 4. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > British Isles > Ireland > [noun] Western Isle1557 shamrockshire1689 Teagueland1689 Wolfland1692 Green Island1797 Green Isle1812 the (old) sod1812 Paddyland1828 (is)land of saints1888 1812 W. Wheeler Let. 18 Aug. (1951) 92 The servant entered and announced Father Kelly... He was from the ‘Green Isle’. 1871 C. L. Money Knocking about in N.Z. 73 That lively specimen from the green isle, who seems to flourish with rank luxuriance in the neighbourhood of gold. 1921 H. Van Dyke Camp-fires & Guide-posts ii. 34 The trouble is that it has two insularities, one to the north, and one to the south. When they are harmonized to desire the same thing it will be a fine day for the Green Isle. 2004 Irish Dancing Internat. July 3/2 It's packed with a huge Guide To Ireland—region by region, including all the places not to be missed, if/when you're visiting the green isle. < as lemmas |
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