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Shetland Meaning in English

word

ˈʃɛtɫənd
SHET-luhnd
ˈʃɛtlənd
SHET-luhnd

释义

Shetland most often refers to a group of islands in the north of Scotland, or to animals (like the Shetland pony or sheep) that come from there.

用法与细微差别

Most commonly used in 'Shetland Islands,' 'Shetland pony,' and 'Shetland sheep.' As an adjective, it describes origin from that place. It is a proper noun, always capitalized. Rarely used outside these contexts.

例句

The Shetland Islands are north of Scotland.

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A Shetland pony is small and strong.

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My sweater is made from Shetland wool.

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I've always wanted to visit the Shetland Islands to watch the puffins.

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That cute little horse is actually a Shetland!

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The cold wind in Shetland can be really strong in winter.

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