erin
erin — 名詞
1. a traditional poetic and literary name for the island of Ireland, used especiall
愛爾蘭
愛爾蘭的詩意別稱
a traditional poetic and literary name for the island of Ireland, used especially in songs, historical writing, and expressions of Irish identity or heritage.
Dahlia read a poem that began with the line 'Erin, green jewel of the sea.'
Dahlia 讀了一首以「Erin，海上的綠寶石」開頭的詩。
literary context: poetry and personification
The old folk song told the story of a young man leaving Erin for America.
那首古老的民謠講述了一個年輕人離開愛爾蘭前往美國的故事。
musical context: folk song narrative
Sari learned that 'Erin go bragh' is an Irish phrase meaning 'Ireland forever.'
Sari 學到『Erin go bragh』是一句愛爾蘭語，意思是『愛爾蘭萬歲』。
During a St. Patrick's Day speech the speaker called Ireland the fair land of Erin.
在聖派翠克節的演說中，演講者稱愛爾蘭為「Erin 這片美麗的土地」。
The travel magazine described Erin's rugged western coastline in vivid detail.
那本旅遊雜誌以生動的筆觸描寫了 Erin 崎嶇的西海岸。
用法筆記
Erin is used almost exclusively in formal, literary, or patriotic contexts. In everyday conversation, speakers simply say 'Ireland'.