英语词汇“Scotch-Irish”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

Scotch-Irish

/skɒtʃˈʌɪrɪʃ/

adjective

1 Celtic Hist. = Scots-Irish. rare before late 19th cent.

2Chiefly North American. Designating Ulster Scots settlers in North America; of, belonging to, or descended from these settlers; (occasionally) designating the Ulster Scots themselves.

Usually preferred in the United States and Canada over Scots-Irish. Historically, the term was sometimes used more widely in North America to designate any Irish Protestant immigrants, as well as those from southern Scotland and the English-Scottish borderlands..

noun

1Chiefly North American. Ulster Scots people in North America or in the north of Ireland considered collectively.

2 Celtic Hist. = Scots-Irish. rare.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Michael Drayton (1536–1631), poet. From Scotch + Irish. With senses A. 1 and B. 3 compare earlier Irish Scot.

单词	Scotch-Irish
释义	Scotch-Irish /skɒtʃˈʌɪrɪʃ/ adjective 1 Celtic Hist. = Scots-Irish. rare before late 19th cent. 2Chiefly North American. Designating Ulster Scots settlers in North America; of, belonging to, or descended from these settlers; (occasionally) designating the Ulster Scots themselves. Usually preferred in the United States and Canada over Scots-Irish. Historically, the term was sometimes used more widely in North America to designate any Irish Protestant immigrants, as well as those from southern Scotland and the English-Scottish borderlands.. noun 1Chiefly North American. Ulster Scots people in North America or in the north of Ireland considered collectively. 2 Celtic Hist. = Scots-Irish. rare. Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Michael Drayton (1536–1631), poet. From Scotch + Irish. With senses A. 1 and B. 3 compare earlier Irish Scot.
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