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Scots Meaning in English

word · lemma: scot

ˈskɑts
SKAHTS
skɒts
SKOTS

释义

'Scots' refers either to the people from Scotland or a Germanic language spoken in parts of Scotland. It can mean 'Scottish people' or 'the Scots language.'

用法与细微差别

'Scots' (capital S) can mean the people from Scotland (plural noun) or the Scots language. Do not confuse 'Scots' with 'Scottish' (the adjective) or 'Scotch' (now rarely used for people, mostly for products like 'Scotch whisky').

例句

The Scots are known for celebrating Hogmanay.

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Many Scots speak both English and Scots.

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Robert Burns wrote poems in Scots.

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Did you know that Scots is recognized as a separate language from English?

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Some older Scots traditions are still practiced in rural areas.

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I love listening to Scots spoken in Scottish movies—it sounds so unique!

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