Gaelic

noun

1. （苏格兰的）盖尔语
   the Celtic language of Scotland
2. （爱尔兰的）盖尔语
   the Celtic language of Ireland

1. N-UNCOUNT （苏格兰和爱尔兰的部分地区使用的）盖尔语
   Gaelic is a language spoken by people in parts of Scotland and Ireland.
   1. We weren't allowed to speak Gaelic at school.
      我们在学校不允许讲盖尔语。
   2. Gaelic is also an adjective.
      
   3. ...the Gaelic language.
      盖尔语
2. ADJ 来自苏格兰（或爱尔兰）的；与苏格兰（或爱尔兰）有关的；（尤指）讲盖尔语地区的
   Gaelic means coming from or relating to Scotland and Ireland, especially the parts where Gaelic is spoken.
   1. ...an evening of Gaelic music and drama.
      盖尔语地区的音乐与戏剧晚会

1. We weren't allowed to speak Gaelic at school.
   我们在学校不允许讲盖尔语。
2. Gaelic can be heard here in manifold forms
   在这里可以听见各不相同的盖尔语。
3. There's a very rich poetic tradition in Gaelic.
   盖尔语有非常深厚的诗歌传统。
4. Gaelic has been a dying language for many years, though children are nowadays taught it in school
   盖尔语多年来一直濒于消亡，尽管如今孩子们还在学校学习这门语言。
5. I love the Gaelic language and some of my ancestors are from the Emerald Isle.
   我喜欢凯尔特语，我的一些祖先就来自绿宝石岛（爱尔兰的别名）。
6. A study of primary school pupils who spoke English or Italian-half of whom also spoke Gaelic or Sardinian-found that the bilingual children were significantly more successful in the tasks set for them.
   对说英语或意大利语的小学生-其中有一半还会说盖尔语或撒丁语进行的研究表明，双语儿童明显比单语儿童更能成功地完成任务。
7. I'm really sad I couldn't give a speech in Gaelic.
   不能用盖尔语发表获奖感言我真是遗憾啊。
8. The Gaelic plaid actually means "blanket".
   在盖尔语中，格呢披肩其实就是“毯子”的意思。
9. An American has far better access today than ever before to texts in German or Polish or Gaelic.
   今天美国人比以往任何时候都能好的多地接触到德语、波兰语、盖尔语。
10. At this point, Irish prose writers began to preserve a record of Gaelic civilisation.
    就在这时，爱尔兰散文作家开始保留盖尔文明的记录。
11. Irish and Chinese television reported on the All-China Gaelic Games finals in2008, which was hosted by Beijing GAA.
    北京盖尔球俱乐部承办了2008年中国盖尔球赛决赛，爱尔兰和中国的电视台都转播了该比赛。
12. The Gaelic language of Scotland.
    分布于苏格兰的盖尔语。
13. But by the19th century, they wanted to revive Gaelic culture and the Irish language.
    但是到了19世纪，爱尔兰人想复兴盖尔文化和爱尔兰语言。
14. Gaelic has been spoken by the people of Scotland for centuries.
    盖尔语在苏格兰已经使用了几世纪了。
15. In our island the Latin appears never to have superseded the old Gaelic speech ( Macaulay).
    在我们的岛上古老的盖尔语似乎永远被拉丁语所取代（麦考利）。
16. Samhain: The Festival of Samhain is a celebration of the end of the Gaelic harvest season.
    死神节：盖尔人（苏格兰和爱尔兰的凯尔特人）庆祝丰收季节结束的节日。
17. Irish expatriates in Hong Kong recently launched a weekly Gaelic Football league.
    近期，爱尔兰人在香港举办每周一次的盖尔球比赛。
18. His mother read aloud to him and his brothers and sisters the high romance of Ossian, the legendary Gaelic hero.
    他的母亲为他和他的兄弟姐妹们朗读奥西恩的浪漫故事，也就是盖尔英雄的传奇。
19. There are two official languages in Britain: English and Welsh. Although not an official language, Scottish Gaelic is spoken in some parts of Scotland, as well as English.
    英国有两种官方语言，英语和威尔斯语。在苏格兰的某些地区则使用英语和盖尔方言。
20. Their earliest known ancestors were the Picts and the Celts and the Gaelic language, still spoken in remote parts, comes from the ancient language of the Celtic tribes.
    他们已知的最早先祖是比克特人和凯尔特人。盖尔语，源于凯尔特部落的古老语言，依旧在偏远的地区被使用着。
21. She sings in Scottish Gaelic and spends her time touring around the world performing Gaelic music and song.
    她用苏格兰的盖尔语演唱，并在世界巡回表演过盖尔音乐。
22. Gaelic is spoken in some parts of Highlands in Scotland.
    苏格兰高地部分地区说盖尔语。
23. So far, I've deconstructed Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Norwegian, Irish Gaelic, Korean, and perhaps a dozen others.
    迄今为止，我解构了日语，汉语普通话，西班牙语，意大利语，巴西葡萄牙语，德语，挪威语，爱尔兰盖尔语，朝鲜语，或许还有一堆另外的语言。
24. Tracy: I am Scottish but unfortunately I've never learnt to speak Gaelic.
    哦，太可惜了，我还想听听盖尔语呢！
25. In her work she combines the Gaelic tradition and mythology with a fully modern social awareness and a personal style.
    她的作品将盖尔人的传统、神话与十分现代的社会意识和个人风格融为一体。
26. But that's not how things work in the Gaelic Athletic Association ( GAA).
    但这些事情在盖尔人运动协会就行不通。
27. Vocalic sounds; the Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic-Walter Scott.
    元音；盖尔人语有罕见的元音－沃尔特.斯科特。
28. The Gaelic language formerly spoken on the Isle of man.
    以前马恩岛上的人所说的盖尔语。
29. The ancient Gaelic songs have been handed down from generation to generation.
    古代盖尔人的歌曲一代代流传下来。