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 Shetland ['ʃetlənd]   添加此单词到默认生词本
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    shetland
    [ noun ]
    1. an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland

    2. <noun.location>
    3. a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands

    4. <noun.animal>


    1. Except when it's snowing or raining, she and her Shetland pony, Jacky, take to the streets of Hingham to deliver The Patriot Ledger newspaper, published in Quincy.
    2. The Shetland salmon farming industry lost about Pounds 20m because some fish were contaminated and became unsaleable.
    3. Or "Rory Stories, Vol. 1": the "humorous adventures of a talking Shetland sheepdog named Rory O'More." No, at the Brautigan Library you will never find a book that is on the bestseller list or even at your favorite bookstore.
    4. It would also be naive to assume the government will be content to tax new finds at 33 per cent if discoveries like those west of Shetland prove to be large and very profitable.
    5. The evacuation continued, but about 60 personnel considered to be essential remained aboard the rig located 100 miles northeast of Lerwick in Shetland, according to the spokesman, who was not identified.
    6. Mobil Corp. said one of its British units, Mobil North Sea Ltd., will develop a small oil field southeast of the Shetland Islands, with production scheduled to start this summer.
    7. The tanker Braer breaks up on the rocks of the Shetland Islands, ending hopes of salvaging any of its cargo of oil Unsung heroes, Page 8 The title of Pierre Marivaux's play is teasingly misleading.
    8. The company is now operating the Scatsta air terminal in Shetland for BP Exploration's Sullom Voe terminal. In July last year , Serco paid Pounds 3.5m for BM Scotland, part of the Property Services Agency, the government's property management body.
    9. On Wednesday, a helicopter ditched east of Lerwick in the Shetland Islands.
    10. But what action is appropriate on the Shetland island of Foula, where calcium and phosphorous-starved sheep have been eating young seabirds?
    11. A former captain of the oil tanker Braer, which ran aground off the Shetland Islands last week, said he would never have sailed between Shetland and Orkney because the seas were too dangerous.
    12. A former captain of the oil tanker Braer, which ran aground off the Shetland Islands last week, said he would never have sailed between Shetland and Orkney because the seas were too dangerous.
    13. A Russian factory ship carrying 940 tons of fuel and lubricating oil ran aground near Lerwick in the Shetland Islands, raising fears of pollution.
    14. Only the Shetland ponies seem unmoved, grazing pot-bellied and content in rough pastures. It is the remoteness of the Shetland Islands, far off the north-east of Scotland, that gives them their wild climate.
    15. Only the Shetland ponies seem unmoved, grazing pot-bellied and content in rough pastures. It is the remoteness of the Shetland Islands, far off the north-east of Scotland, that gives them their wild climate.
    16. This follows the grounding of the Russian-registered Pionersk off the Shetland Islands on Monday. Klondykers will be required to apply 28 days in advance for a licence allowing them to receive fish from fishing vessels.
    17. In addition the government's latest licensing round showed strong interest in deep water areas west of the Shetland Islands and off the west coast of Scotland.
    18. Otherwise coats looked appealingly warm in bright mohairs or Shetland.
    19. Nearly 400 workers were continuing an 11-day-old sit-in at Shell's Brent Field in the East Shetland basin.
    20. One veteran twitcher, Ian Mills, from Whitburn in northeast England, reported: "The word has gone round that all flights to Shetland tomorrow (Saturday) are booked solid so it looks as if the majority of us will miss out this weekend.
    21. The Shetland accident was caused by a mechanical problem which has been rectified. Poor weather was a factor when three servicemen were killed in a Chinook crash in the Falkland Islands in 1986.
    22. Many bird watchers were expected to be frustrated in their bid to reach the Shetland Islands by the weekend.
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