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ulster

/uhl-ster/US // ˈʌl stər //UK // (ˈʌlstə) //

乌尔斯特,乌尔斯特,阿尔斯特

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
    • : a province in N Republic of Ireland. 3,123 sq. mi..
    • : Informal. Northern Ireland.
    • : a long, loose, heavy overcoat, originally of Irish frieze, now also of any of various other woolen cloths.

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Examples

  • The astonishing fact is that these unspeakable events in England were not as hideous as the everyday horrors in Ulster.

  • The two are covered with dust and very thirsty; Marie wears a long dust-colored ulster, and he a wind-proof coat and high boots.

  • She was going 163 into Mr. Vandergriffs store when she saw a man, bundled in a big ulster, talking with the proprietor.

  • Jess saw that he was a little man, and the high ulster collar muffled the lower part of his face.

  • The decentralising system might be carried much further, and Perrott recommended a President for Ulster.

  • They came out of Ulster and traversed Connaught in companies of twenty at a time.