单词 | bute |
释义 | bute in British English (bjuːt) noun slang the drug phenylbutazone, esp when used in the illegal doping of racehorses Bute in British English 1 (bjuːt) noun an island off the coast of SW Scotland, in Argyll and Bute council area: situated in the Firth of Clyde, separated from the Cowal peninsula by the Kyles of Bute. Chief town: Rothesay. Pop: 7228 (2001). Area: 121 sq km (47 sq miles) Bute in British English 2 (bjuːt) noun John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute. 1713–92, British Tory statesman; prime minister (1762–63) Bute in American English (bjʊt) 1. island of Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde: 46 sq mi (119 sq km) 2. former county of SW Scotland, which included this island : also ˈButeshire (bjutʃɪr) |
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