of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people
双语例句
1. "Kathleen" was, as its 1892 subtitle asserted, "An Irish Drama".
正如1892年剧本的副标题所强调的，《凯瑟琳》是一部“爱尔兰戏剧”。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Daly was a fast-talking Irish-American who had started out as a salesman.
达利是个花言巧语的爱尔兰裔美国人，最初是干推销员的。
来自柯林斯例句
3. I want to teach Irish so that it won'tdie out.
我想教爱尔兰语，这样它就不会彻底消失。
来自柯林斯例句
4. "How do you know he's Irish?" —"Sticks out a mile."
“你是怎么知道他是爱尔兰人的呢？”——“明摆的事嘛。”
来自柯林斯例句
5. Her Irish accent, after thirty-odd years in London, is undiluted.
她在伦敦呆了30多年，爱尔兰口音仍很浓重。
来自柯林斯例句
用作名词 (n.)
The Irish used to live on a diet of potatoes. 爱尔兰人过去用马铃薯作为主食。
Mary comes from a noble but poor Irish family. 玛丽是出生于一个高尚而贫寒的爱尔兰人家。
Irish is constitutionally recognised as the first official language of the State. 宪法规定爱尔兰语是该国第一官方语言。
His native language was Brythonic, which was still somewhat similar to Archaic Irish, so Patrick soon spoke Irish as well. 不利吞人语是他的母语，这种语言与古老的爱尔兰语言有一点相似，因袭，帕特里克很快就可以流利的说爱尔兰语了。
用作形容词 (adj.)
These days, Irish history lessons are more sophisticated. 这些天，爱尔兰的历史课就更加复杂了。
Now, Irish superstitions are noted around the world. 如今爱尔兰的迷信已闻名全世界。
