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单词 Anglo-Irish
释义

Anglo-Irish

/aŋɡləʊˈʌɪrɪʃ /
adjective
1Relating to both Britain and Ireland (or specifically the Republic of Ireland).This legislation, together with its predecessors, effected a social revolution in Ireland long before the Anglo-Irish War of 1919-21....
  • In 1985 this resulted in the Anglo-Irish Accord, which gave the Republic a consultative role in Northern Ireland.
  • Second, I will argue that she is, in particular, a major critic of the novel, especially of the nineteenth-century British novel, and specifically the English and Anglo-Irish novel.
1.1Of English descent but born or resident in Ireland: an impoverished though aristocratic Anglo-Irish family...
  • O'Connor was born in Ireland into a family of affluent Anglo-Irish landowners, and was articled to the local resident engineer.
  • He was born into an Anglo-Irish aristocratic family and after his schooling at Harrow, he joined the Army.
  • Born in Munich, of Danish and Anglo-Irish descent, he came to England from Dieppe in 1868 and remained cosmopolitan all his life.
1.2Of mixed English and Irish parentage.Dr Watson's interest was aroused, he said, because he is the product of Anglo-Irish parentage that has resulted in very pale skin and a basal cell carcinoma that sits on the top of his head and has to be removed once every three months....
  • ‘The Doc’, as Evatt was known, was born in Maitland, NSW, to Anglo-Irish parents.
  • His mother was Annie Jameson, the Anglo-Irish daughter of Andrew Jameson, distiller of Jameson's Irish whiskey.
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