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    Enniskillen is a town in Northern Ireland.

    Enniskillen is a town in Northern Ireland是北愛爾蘭的一座城鎮

    In English the name is remembered for one terrible day: on Remembrance Day in November 1987, people had come to remember soldiers who died in war. The IRA — a group that used bombs in the long fight over Northern Ireland — set off a bomb there. Eleven people were killed.

    In learner English在學英文的人常見的用法裡, the name is remembered for one terrible day這個名字被記住是因為一個可怕的日子: on Remembrance Day in November 1987在1987年11月的Remembrance Day(陣亡將士紀念日), people had come to remember soldiers who died in war人們聚在一起紀念在戰爭中陣亡的軍人. The IRAIRA(愛爾蘭共和軍) — a group that used bombs in the long fight over Northern Ireland一個在北愛爾蘭長期抗爭中使用炸彈的組織 — set off a bomb there在那裡引爆了一顆炸彈. Eleven people were killed十一個人喪生

    The attack shocked many people, including some who had been willing to look away before.

    The attack shocked many people這場攻擊震驚了許多人, including some who had been willing to look away before包括一些原本願意視而不見的人

    Though actually, Enniskillen is also just a town with a long Irish name and a life before and after that morning. But in the news, and in many English books, the name still calls up that bomb.

    Though actually不過其實, Enniskillen is also just a townEnniskillen也不過是個城鎮, with a long Irish name有個很長的愛爾蘭名字, and a life before and after that morning在那天早上前後也都有自己的生活. But in the news不過在新聞裡, and in many English books還有很多英文書裡, the name still calls up that bomb這個名字還是會讓人想到那顆炸彈

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成From Irish Inis Ceithleann. Inis is “island”; Ceithleann is a name in the Irish form of the place.

原始詞典資料1 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。

Enniskillenname/ˌɛnɪsˈkɪlən/

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    A town in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H 2444).

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。