"laird" in Chinese (Traditional)
(蘇格蘭的)地主領主
Definition
“laird” 指蘇格蘭的大地主,尤其是擁有大面積莊園者。這詞主要用於蘇格蘭,有時作為尊稱。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“laird” 只用於蘇格蘭,與“lord”不同;並非貴族頭銜,而是表示莊園主的敬稱。常在歷史小說或蘇格蘭傳統相關的描述中出現。
Examples
A laird owns a large estate in Scotland.
一位**laird**在蘇格蘭擁有一大片莊園。
The villagers respected the laird.
村民敬重這位**laird**。
The laird's house is very old and beautiful.
**laird**的房子非常古老又漂亮。
He became the new laird after his father passed away.
他父親去世後,他成了新的**laird**。
Many tourists visit the laird's castle every year.
許多遊客每年都參觀**laird**的城堡。
She joked that buying a souvenir plot made her a laird for a day.
她開玩笑說,買了紀念地讓她當了一天的**laird**。