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词汇 alderney
释义 Alderney
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈɔːl.də.ni/ us /ˈɑːl.dɚ.ni/

Alderneynoun[C] (ISLAND)


[ S ]
an island in the English Channel. It is the third largest of the group of islands known as the Channel Islands: 奥尔德尼岛(位于英吉利海峡,是海峡群岛中的第三大岛屿)
The most northerly of the Channel Islands, Alderney is only three square miles in area.奥尔德尼岛是海峡群岛中最北边的岛屿,面积只有三平方英里。
The Scilly bee is a distinct subspecies found only in the Isles of Scilly and the Channel Island of Alderney.
He built luxury hotels in Guernsey and Alderney.
It is perfectly legal for British citizens to contact an offshore bookie in places such as Gibraltar, Alderney, and the Isle of Man to place a bet tax-free.
In occupied Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney. and Sark, there was one German soldier for every three islanders.
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Alderneynoun[C] (COW)


[ C or U ]
in the past, a type of cow that was bred on the island of Alderney in the Channel Islands for its high-fat milk:
Milk from a healthy, well-cared-for standard cow was often more suitable than milk from the Alderney, because the milk of the latter was too high in fat.
The Alderney cow finally became extinct during the Second World War, when the majority of Alderney's residents were evacuated.
In the past, it was common to describe all Channel Island cattle as being of the Alderney breed, even when they were clearly Jersey or Guernsey.
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