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The Borders, with a capital B, is a region of southern Scotland that sits against the border with England.
with a capital B大寫B, is a region of southern Scotland是蘇格蘭南部的一個地區, that sits against the border with England緊靠著和英格蘭的邊界
People picture low rolling hills, farms, small towns, old abbeys, and rugby, not the high mountains of the Highlands.
People picture low rolling hills, farms, small towns, old abbeys, and rugby人們想到的是起伏的丘陵、農場、小鎮、古老的修道院和橄欖球, not the high mountains of the Highlands不是高地那種高山
You will hear the Borders, the Scottish Borders, and Borders as a place name on signs and in weather reports. Someone from Hawick or Melrose may simply say they are from the Borders.
You will hear the Borders, the Scottish Borders, and Borders as a place name你會聽到the Borders、the Scottish Borders,還有Borders當地名用 on signs and in weather reports出現在路標和天氣預報裡. Someone from Hawick or Melrose來自Hawick或Melrose的人 may simply say they are from the Borders可能就直接說自己是the Borders來的
It is a real area with its own history of raids and fighting across that line, which is why the name stuck. Though actually, border without the capital is just any edge between two countries; this name is that idea turned into a place.
It is a real area with its own history of raids and fighting across that line這是一個真實存在、有自己一段沿那條線劫掠與交戰歷史的地區, which is why the name stuck這也是這個名字留下來的原因. Though actually, border without the capital不過實際上,不大寫的border is just any edge between two countries只是指兩國之間的任何一條邊界; this name is that idea turned into a place這個地名就是把那個概念變成了一個地方
組成The plural of border, used as a proper name because the area lies on the English–Scottish border.
同家族的字
- borderthe line between two countries; this region is named for sitting on that line
原始詞典資料4 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。
Bordersname
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Scottish Borders
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
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。