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Aberdeenshire is a county in northern Scotland. It has a long coast on the North Sea. Aberdeen the city sits in that part of the country; the shire is the wider land around it — farms, towns, coast, and hills — not only the port. In British English, -shire on a name often means “the county of …,” like a big local area with its own council, not a single town. People may still say “in Aberdeenshire” for villages far from the city itself.
亞伯丁郡(蘇格蘭北部一郡,臨北海)
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Aberdeenshirename/ˌæb.ɚˈdinˌʃaɪ.ɚ/
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A council area in north-east Scotland, created in 1996 on the abolition of Grampian Region. (The city of Aberdeen is separate and has its own council.)
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A historical county of Scotland which was absorbed into Grampian Region in 1975.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。