英:[leəd]
美:[lerd]
英:[leəd]
美:[lerd]
n.
(苏格兰)地主,领主
[人名]莱尔德
复数:lairds
noun
someone, esp. a wealthy person, who owns land or an estate in Scotland.
"lord (苏格兰地区的)土地所有者或世袭大地主",可以追溯到15世纪中期(作为姓氏可追溯至13世纪中期),是 laverd 的苏格兰和北英格兰方言变体(参见 lord (n.))。相关词汇: Lairdship。
Middle English (northern dialect) lord, lard lord
The first known use of laird was in the 14th century
laitynoun
the people of a religious faith who are not members of its clergy
persons not of a particular profession
lairdnoun
landowner
1 But Mr Henry was just set upon going; and he begged so long and so sore, that the laird just let him take's will.
2 The landowner, or laird, could have made an exception but chose not to do so.
3 She answered an advert to be "mother's help" to the laird of the island.
4 The laird, English businessman Fred Taylor, has offered inhabitants the island for free.
5 As a finely seasoned politician, Laird did not believe in fighting losing battles.
作为一个很老练的政界人物, 莱尔德不打必输的仗.
6 "Emotions are always caused by cognitive evaluations, whether conscious or unconscious." the Johnson-Laird paper argues for this.
“情绪都是因为认知评估而引起的,不论是有意识或无意识的”,Johnson -Lair的论文针对这样的论点提出论述。
7 Slaves at least represented so much money; but the crofter was and is less valuable to the laird than his sheep and his deer.
8 In the novel, it is not the laird who strikes fear into the crofters or even his factor.
9 We must, however, decide at once; there were two gentlemen below who would take us in their boat, but if we did not want them, they must go back to cut the laird's hay.
10 On the death of the 10th laird, the collection of Jacobite relics and works of art was sold by auction in 1897.
11 Crofters worked small plots of land rented from the landlord or laird, who usually owned vast tracts of Highland estates.
12 Nobody else could have played Hector, the dotty patriarchal laird, with as much charm as Briers – even in his final scene, where he was blown up in a boat.
13 You need not worry about its heritage to benefit from R. Cameron Laird provides some good background and resources related to R in his developerWorks article, R handy for crunching data.
您可以受益于R,但不必须担心它的继承权问题。Cameron Laird在他的developerWorks文章Rhandyforcrunching data 中介绍了与 R相关的一些恰到好处的背景和参考资料。
14 Most practical measures to weed out witches were taken by the local leaders of Scottish society, the lairds (local aristocrats) and ministers.
15 In 1973, he appeared as the laird of a pagan Scottish community in The Wicker Man, a low budget film that has become a cult favourite.
16 Who is a witch and who is a laird in any single moment seems fluid — appropriately for a cast hamstrung repeatedly by COVID setbacks, anyone might play anyone.
17 He says his plans are very different from the so-called green laird model.
18 The band walked off stage and many islanders left the concert in protest, pursued by one of the laird’s aristocratic Scottish guests, who shouted: “Scum of the earth, half-baked socialists!”
19 An old Scotch laird used to say he didn't care how he dressed when in London, "because nobody knew him."
20 The term green laird is used to express concern about the concentration of ownership and power, says Hamish Trench, the chief executive of the Scottish Land Commission, the public body created by the Scottish government to advise on land policy.