Welsh

英 [welʃ]

美 [welʃ]

n.  威尔士语; 威尔士人
adj.  威尔士的; 威尔士人的; 威尔士语的

现在分词：welshing　过去式：welshed　第三人称单数：welshes　过去分词：welshed　

GRETEM8

BNC.45403 / COCA.11996

牛津词典

noun

• 威尔士语
  the Celtic language of Wales
  1. Do you speak Welsh?
     你说威尔士语吗？
• 威尔士人
  the people of Wales

adj.

• 威尔士的；威尔士人的；威尔士语的
  of or connected with Wales, its people or its language
  1. Welsh poetry
     威尔士诗歌

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 威尔士的;威尔士人的;威尔士语(或文化)的
  Welshmeans belonging or relating to Wales, or to its people, language, or culture.
  1. ...the Welsh city of Cardiff.
     威尔士的城市加的夫
  2. ...a full Welsh choir.
     全声部的威尔士唱诗班
  3. The Welshare the people of Wales.
     威尔士人
  4. The Welsh eat more potatoes than anyone else.
     威尔士人比所有人都更爱吃土豆。
• 威尔士语
  Welshis the language that is spoken in some parts of Wales.

双语例句

• Since the Sixties, afforestation has changed the Welsh countryside.
  60年代以来，植树造林已经改变了威尔士的乡村面貌。
• He went to the beautiful old Welsh dresser that graced this homely room
  他走到为这间舒适的房间增色不少的漂亮的旧威尔士碗橱前。
• In modern Welsh, 'glas' means 'blue'
  在现代威尔士语中，glas意为“蓝色”。
• At the start of the last over, bowled by Chris Lewis, the Welsh county were favourites.
  在最后一轮由克里斯·刘易斯连续投出6个有效球之前，威尔士郡队本来胜券在握。
• He was welsh, with the dark, stormy good looks of his ancestors.
  他是威尔士人，有着他祖先那种暗黑和粗犷健美的外貌。
• The Scots and Welsh are not English and vice versa.
  苏格兰人和威尔士人不是英格兰人，反过来也一样。
• Although Welsh is a minority language, support for the language grew during the second half of the20th century.
  尽管这是个小语种，但在20世纪下半叶开始，威尔士语的传承和发展就得到了很大的支持。
• The running of Welsh rugby was left in chaos yesterday after a vote of no confidence in the game's overlords.
  昨天，在对威尔士橄榄球界几位巨头投了不信任票后，该运动的管理陷入一片混乱。
• They assumed I was Welsh from my surname.
  他们根据我的姓氏断定我是威尔士人。
• He amazed us by his knowledge of Welsh history
  他对威尔士的历史知之甚多，让我们惊讶。