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单词 Auld Reekie
释义

auld /öld/ (Scot)

adjective

Old

ORIGIN: OE ald

auld-farrˈant adjective

  1. (ie old-favouring) old-fashioned (archaic)
  2. Precocious

auldˈ-warld adjective (archaic)

Old-world, ancient

auld lang syne

Long ago (literally, old long since)

Auld Reekie

Edinburgh (literally, old smoky)

the Auld Kirk (archaic)

  1. The Church of Scotland
  2. Whisky

reek /rēk/

noun
  1. A smell, esp an offensive one
  2. Smoke
  3. Vapour
  4. Fume
intransitive verb
  1. To emit smoke, fumes, or (esp offensive) smell
  2. To exhale
transitive verb
  1. To expose to smoke
  2. To exhale
ORIGIN: OE rēc; ON reykr, Ger Rauch, Du rook smoke; a Scot and N Eng form; cf reech

reekˈing adjective

reekˈy (or Scot reekˈie) adjective

  1. Smoky
  2. Smoked
  3. Reeking
  4. Foul (Shakespeare)

Auld Reekie

Edinburgh
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