苏格兰人

Along an infinite invisible tightrope taut from zenith to nadir the End of the World, a twoheaded octopus in gillie's kilts, busby and tartan filibegs, whirls through the murk, head over heels, in the form of the Three Legs of Man.

世界末日"——身穿苏格兰高地游猎侍从的百褶格子呢短裙和格子花呢服、头戴熊皮鸟缨高顶帽的双头章鱼，以"人的三条腿的姿势头朝下顺着此绳在黑暗中旋转着。

In Scotland, April Fools Day is 48 hours long and you are called an "April Gowk", w你好ch is another name for a cuckoo bird.

在苏格兰，愚人节要持续2天，被耍的人被称为"四月布谷"。

Nothing is less to be desired than the fate of a young man who, as the Scotch proverb says, in" trying to make a spoon spoils a horn," and becomes a mere hanger-on in literature or in science, when he might have been a useful

正如一句苏格兰谚语所说，最糟糕的事情莫过于一个年轻人"在试图取得成功时却惨遭失败"，也许他本来可以在其它行业中成为一个有用和有价值的社会成员的，如今却成为文学或科学领域中的一个附庸之人。

He believed that if he won brave Catholic hearts in Scotland, then the Catholic French would assist him in England against the hanoverian throne

他相信，如果他在苏格兰赢得勇敢的天主教徒的同情，那么信奉天主教的法国人便会帮助他在英格兰对抗汉诺威王朝的君主。

He believed that if he won brave Catholic hearts in Scotland, then the Catholic French would assist him in England aga in st the hanoverian throne

他相信，如果他在苏格兰赢得勇敢的天主教徒的同情，那么信奉天主教的法国人便会帮助他在英格兰对抗汉诺威王朝的君主。

But I liked it best when I heard Alan described as a fine man and an honest Highlander.

但当我听到艾伦被描绘成一个品德不错的人和一个诚实的苏格兰高地人时我最喜欢。

In Scotland, New Year is called Hogmanay, and for some people, its a bigger celebration than Christmas.

在苏格兰，新年被称为Hogmanay，对一些人来说，庆祝新年比圣诞节还要隆重。

In Scotland, New Year is called Hogmanay, and for some people, it's a bigger celebration than Christmas.

在苏格兰，新年被称为Hogmanay，对一些人来说，庆祝新年比圣诞节还要隆重。

In Scotland,New Year is called Hogmanay,and for some people,it's abigger celebration than Christmas.

在苏格兰，新年被称为Hogmanay，对一些人来说，庆祝新年比圣诞节还要隆重。

Irish immigrants escaping the Potato Famine of the 1840s, and Scottish immigrants from the 1870s onward, brought with them the Celtic traditions which gelled into the American celebration of Hallowe'en.

为了逃离19世纪40年代马铃薯饥荒的爱尔兰移民和19世纪70年代开始的苏格兰移民，带着他们凯尔特人的传统融合进美国万圣节前夜的庆祝中。

This brought fixed cost, but it also is meant at the same time use a source to won't make you singlehanded assume a problem.

这带来了一定的成本，但它同时也意味着使用开源不会让你独力承担问题。

He gained a small fortune in real estate.

他在房地产上发了一笔小财。