单词 | Outer Hebrides |
例句 | As well as the stunning coastal landscape and beaches, there is an abundance of bird life in the Outer Hebrides. Scotland's rocky road: a journey to the edge of Lewis – a photo essay 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The film itself was shot on the Uist islands, in the Outer Hebrides, the first feature to be made there. On a Scottish isle, ‘Limbo’ breaks the refugee movie mold 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Howard, who had homes in London and the Outer Hebrides in Scotland, was named a Commander of the British Empire in 1998. Alan Howard, Actor With Royal Shakespeare Company, Dies at 77 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The road to west Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, starting with the A858 in Carloway and passing near the standing stones at Calanais, is probably the longest dead-end in Britain. Scotland's rocky road: a journey to the edge of Lewis – a photo essay 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Harris tweed, produced in the Outer Hebrides, is enjoying a revival after a long period of decline. CIA agent Tony Mendez: 'If you were tracking Iran, you had Harris tweed' 2013-04-09T15:37:44Z A new interactive map and graphs allows the public to see which area has the highlight number of happy residents, with Rutland and the Outer Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland topping the list. Grayling's rehabilitation speech and Clegg taking DPMQs: Politics live blog 2012-11-20T16:11:00Z “We want to take the marginalized, and the politically repressed voices from the periphery,” he says, “from what we might call the Outer Hebrides of the literary scenes, and bring them center stage.” Edward St. Aubyn’s ‘Lost for Words’ 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Before hitting the European continent, I made a pit stop at the Isle of Lewis, one of the northernmost islands in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides. Stalking the Trump Family’s Roots 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The film was a five-year slog for Day, a Scot who quit his job as a lawyer, bought a camera with his savings and sailed to the Outer Hebrides to capture Scotland’s last guga hunt. 'We were trying not to get hit by their tails' – how I filmed the Faroe whale hunt 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z In 1900, a routine visit by a supply ship to the lighthouse on the Flannan Isles in the Outer Hebrides found the three keepers missing, with no evidence as to what had happened to them. The Lighthouse – review 2012-10-12T17:10:14Z What is known about the chessmen is that they were found by a farmer on the Isle of Lewis, the largest island of the Outer Hebrides, in 1831. Art Review: ?The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen From the Isle of Lewis,? at the Cloisters 2011-11-17T23:25:24Z Another blood drinker favors fine cashmere and sports “exquisitely crafted brown leather sandals” despite living on “a craggy green island in the Outer Hebrides.” Lestat returns: In her new novel, Anne Rice revives a much-loved vampire A folk singer from the Outer Hebrides, who lives in the Scottish Highlands, was called up by Disney/Pixar to sing on the soundtrack for an animated film, set in 10th century Scotland. AUDIO: Disney call on Scottish folk singer 2012-08-14T07:31:25Z Staff at the nearby Lionacleit library, meanwhile, have ensured that books will be transported by mail, bus, aeroplane and ferry to the furthest reaches of the Outer Hebrides. World Book Night 2013 set to give away 500,000 books 2013-04-22T14:03:30Z He also, rather oddly, launches us onto the "sea roads" of the Outer Hebrides for two long waterborne chapters. 'The Old Ways': Walking as a way of 'feeling, knowing and being' 2012-10-28T14:01:04Z An army veteran trying to set a world record for the number of days living on the Outer Hebrides islet of Rockall is being rescued by the coastguard. Coastguard rescue for Army veteran in Rockall record attempt 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Trump’s mother, Mary, was born on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides before emigrating to the United States. Donald Trump travels to Scotland to open golf course 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Among the latest additions were seven birds caught in the Outer Hebrides and then transported and released. The highs and lows of the South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Others are planned in Sutherland in the Highlands and Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides. Can the UK's race to space take off? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Roughly that means “bad taste,” though Marguerite insists that no English translation will do, just as no other wool measures up to the wool in the tweeds of the Outer Hebrides. Review | ‘The English Understand Wool’ is a little gift to Helen DeWitt fans 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The birds have been transported from the Outer Hebrides and released at secret locations. Watch a golden eagle being released into the wild 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z A family that fled the violence in Afghanistan after the Taliban returned to power is building a new life in the Outer Hebrides. The Afghans building a new life in the Hebrides 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z After handcycling across to the west of the country, he will visit Arran before cycling up the west coast to the Outer Hebrides. Hand cycling has given me my freedom back 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z "We have one lady in her 80s, from the Outer Hebrides, who started singing lessons with a teacher in Manchester." Why taking up an instrument has struck a chord for so many 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z A Scottish man battled crippling seasickness, "scary" night swims and a swollen tongue to become the first person to swim, run and cycle the length of the Outer Hebrides. Seasick swimmer makes history by completing Outer Hebrides challenge 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The film shot in the winter of 2018 in the Uists, a group of islands in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, and several of the locals, as well as a group of actual refugees, served as extras. In 'Limbo,' a refugee story from an authentic point of view. No white saviors needed 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z There are two main types: the colorful, tightly woven Harris Tweed of the Outer Hebrides and the more earthy-hued fabrics of the Scottish Borderlands and Highlands. How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Hull 802, destined for an Outer Hebrides route, is still being built on the slipway. 'Catastrophic' failings over Ferguson ferry 'fiasco' 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The parents of Eilidh Macleod, 14, who lived on the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, described her as a popular friend who was "wise, well beyond her years". 'There is always that empty chair where she should be' 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The president’s mother, Mary Anne MacLeod Trump, was a fisherman’s daughter from a Scottish village in the Outer Hebrides who arrived in New York in 1930 at the age of 18. Like Father, Like Son: President Trump Lets Others Mourn 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Despite its title, Devolution has nothing to do with Scottish political independence, “and I’ll do a Scottish apology tour if it’s a problem, from the Outer Hebrides to Hadrian’s Wall,” he says. Max Brooks: 'Pandemics come in predictable cycles. If I'm the smartest guy in the room, we're in big trouble' 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Unlike the brighter swaths of the Outer Hebrides, tweeds from the Scottish Borderlands and Highlands come in mossy greens and muted, earthy browns, a sort of aristocratic camouflage recalling gamekeeper uniforms and pipe bands. How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Series nine eases us gently into 1965 with a Christmas special set in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, but as fans of the show will know, its cosy image belies some pretty hard-hitting storylines. Call the Midwife star talks tough on vaccinations 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The ladies of Nonnatus House lend a helping hand to locals in Scotland’s remote Outer Hebrides — or was that the Inner Hebrides? — in this year’s “Call the Midwife Holiday Special.” What’s on TV This Week: 'A Christmas Story' and more 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z She said research also indicated that the man possibly spent his childhood in an area such as the north-west Highlands or Outer Hebrides. Face of a Medieval man reconstructed 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Now artefacts found at four crannogs in the Outer Hebrides show they are much older. Daily briefing: Fecal transplant linked to patient’s death 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z It is an 11-hour boat ride from the Outer Hebrides and birds, not people, are its resident population. The adventurers who lived on Rockall 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The Lewis Chessmen were discovered in 1831 in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Missing Lewis Chessmen piece found, will be auctioned July 2 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Recent picks include Xiamen, a coastal city in China opposite Taiwan; the Outer Hebrides, in Scotland; and Uzbekistan. The Airbnb Invasion of Barcelona 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Similarly, in the Outer Hebrides, many workers were employed in the manufacture of rough linen, known as slave cloth, for export to the colonies. How Scotland erased Guyana from its past 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z A film shot on location in southern and western Scotland and based on a true story from the Outer Hebrides is hitting the big screen. Lighthouse mystery hits the big screen 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z They included remote and sparsely populated places such as north Lewis in the Outer Hebrides and north Aberdeenshire. Most popular places for a walk revealed 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z But Mary – whom researchers found during an expedition in the Outer Hebrides – was discovered to be pregnant with babies. Virgin births: is there something fishy about Mary the stickleback’s little miracles? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Mobile libraries play a critical role in the Outer Hebrides. The bookshops of Scotland 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z In Scotland strong winds and rain were forecast for Lanarkshire as well as the Outer Hebrides, much of north-west Scotland, Orkney and the Shetland Isles. Storm Callum overwhelms flood defences 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Trump’s mother, Mary MacLeod, was indeed born in Scotland, on the island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. Trump keeps saying his father was born in Germany – he wasn't 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Morph, a clay figure who first appeared on TV more than 40 years ago, has been taken on a tour of the Outer Hebrides. Morph's grand tour of the Western Isles 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The original film was shot entirely in the Outer Hebrides. Tourism hopes after Whisky Galore remake - BBC News 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Theresa May will present Donald Trump, whose mother was born in the Outer Hebrides, with an engraved quaich, a Scottish artefact symbolising friendship. Theresa May and Donald Trump to hold face-to-face talks - BBC News 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The islands, which lie about 40 miles west of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, were home to generations of people until the last were evacuated in 1930. Census find sheds new light on St Kilda's history - BBC News 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Known as alternatively as the Western Isles or the Outer Hebrides, the string of islands is known for its rugged landscapes and wildlife. Diesel Fuel Leaking From Grounded Oil Rig in U.K. 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z With a high arching brow and deep, round eyes, MacLeod hailed from Tong, a remote fishing community in the parish of Stornoway, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Donald Trump’s Immigrant Mother 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The US property billionaire's business links with Scotland began a decade ago as he promised to create a legacy to his mother Mary MacLeod, who was born in Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides. Donald Trump due in Scotland to reopen Turnberry golf resort - BBC News 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Many Scots are not looking forward to hosting Mr Trump, whose mother was born on the tiny Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. Waiting for Donald 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z In particular, analysis of deer samples from archaeological sites in Orkney and the Outer Hebrides revealed surprisingly distinctive DNA sequences. 'Mystery voyage' of Scottish islands' red deer - BBC News 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Always more motivated than their unionist rivals, Yes campaigners are now turning out for a final push, from the Outer Hebrides to Glasgow’s slums, in a euphoric state. Rise of the ayes 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z According to the Guardian, locations are speculated to include Bristol, Norfolk, the north of Scotland, and the Outer Hebrides. United Kingdom plans first spaceport for 2018 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z By David Owen Askernish is on the island of South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, off the coast of northwestern Scotland. Reader's trip report: Askernish Golf Club, South Uist, Scotland: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr Beveridge, who manufactured linen, frequently visited the Highlands and the Inner and Outer Hebrides. Images revisit changing landscape 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The word is still used in parts of Scotland -- for example, on the island of South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides. Great golf courses: Machrihanish and Machrihanish Dunes: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z The Western Isles, also known of the Outer Hebrides that lie off western Scotland, are home to about 27,000 people with the picturesque island chain a popular tourist destination. Scottish islanders seek votes for own independence 2014-03-24T18:46:36Z Lewis and Harris, in the Outer Hebrides, is Scotland's largest island. Scottish island rated best in Europe 2014-02-19T07:11:35Z In Scotland, its warnings were upgraded to include the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the north west Highlands, Argyll and Bute, Orkney and Shetland. Fresh wave of weather woe on the way 2013-12-24T03:46:40Z But he always loved to talk about his heritage and about the islands of St Kilda, which lie 40 miles west of the Outer Hebrides. Death of one of last St Kildans 2013-10-01T22:56:38Z Every chance he gets, Scott hops in his surf van and heads to the Orkney Islands or the Outer Hebrides to surf some the most powerful and coldest waves on the planet. Renewable Energy, The Action-Adventure Thriller 2013-09-09T15:34:00Z A emergency rescue operation was sparked at sea in the Outer Hebrides when red flares were set off by people at a beach party. Beach party flares spark rescue bid 2013-09-01T09:17:36Z Today, it is confined to the extreme north and west of the British Isles: including the Inner and Outer Hebrides, Skye and a few outlying corners of the north and west of Ireland. The corncrake's midsummer comeback 2013-06-20T23:50:56Z Donald Macleod, the coxswain of the Bara lifeboat, gets an MBE in recognition of his voluntary work with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, contributing to maritime safety in the Outer Hebrides. Knighthood for Scottish police chief 2013-06-14T21:30:10Z From 1909, a law was in place that meant the Harris Tweed logo, an orb, could only be used if the material had been spun, dyed and hand-woven on the islands of the Outer Hebrides. Bobbin and weaving 2013-06-08T11:13:20Z Weather permitting, he is due to set off from the port of Leverburgh on South Harris in the Outer Hebrides. Adventurer aims for Rockall record 2013-05-29T09:44:42Z A house in the village of Arnol, on the isle of Lewis in Scotland's Outer Hebrides. Linguists identify 15,000-year-old ‘ultraconserved words’ 2013-05-06T19:00:00Z In Scotland, even the Scots—most of them—have never made it to their western isles, especially the Outer Hebrides. Rock of Ages 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z "This indicates that the wave power resource off the Outer Hebrides is even better than what was thought to be the case," said Mr Vogler. Could big waves be big news for the Western Isles? 2013-02-04T15:04:27Z He added: "With just nine individuals and a home range stretching from the Outer Hebrides to Galway on the west of Ireland, to find them at all is simply astounding." 'Extinction threat' for UK orcas 2013-01-09T11:38:24Z The happiest region of the whole UK is the most northerly - Shetland, Orkney and the Outer Hebrides. Does sunshine make us happier? 2012-07-25T13:00:07Z Their speakers are as apparently different as the Uighurs of western China and the Scots of the Outer Hebrides. Linguists identify 15,000-year-old ‘ultraconserved words’ 2013-05-06T19:00:00Z The curious encampment at Dunstanburgh is one of eight outposts of the project, from the Outer Hebrides to Cuckmere Haven in Sussex. Artists reclaim British coastline with love poetry camp and moving island 2012-07-20T15:50:00Z Across the Outer Hebrides, in deepest Wales, and finally here in Cornwall, there is a new spring in the step of those who crave legislative and fiscal independence from Westminster. Free Cornwall! 2012-06-23T23:08:01Z A flagship 460-acre wood is being created in Leicestershire, while others are to be situated in the Outer Hebrides, Cornwall and Buckinghamshire. 60 Diamond Jubilee Woods revealed 2012-06-01T03:22:20Z They have been broadly classified into the Outer Hebrides and the Inner Hebrides, the Minch and Little Minch dividing the one group from the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Their speakers are as apparently different as the Uighurs of western China and the Scots of the Outer Hebrides. Linguists identify 15,000-year-old ‘ultraconserved words’ 2013-05-06T19:00:00Z It may be that there is truth in the story which gives a touch of Spanish blood to the people of the Outer Hebrides. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z It was a very long way to the Outer Hebrides, and, moreover, he had eight horses in his stable. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z It also occurs in North Wales and very 638 generally throughout Scotland, though not in Orkney, Shetland or the Outer Hebrides, nor in Ireland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The Outer Hebrides being almost entirely composed of gneiss the epithet suitably serves them, but, strictly speaking, only the more northerly of the Inner Hebrides may be distinguished as Trap Islands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z In some of the Outer Hebrides Fulmars breed; but the great station, to which tens of thousands annually resort, is the remote island of St. Kilda. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Indeed, I know of no better description of the Outer Hebrides than the quotation given in the guide-book: "The sea here is all islands and the land all lakes." Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z The proposed cut would apply in Highland communities, the Northern Isles, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Islands of the Clyde and the Isles of Scilly. Plan for rural petrol price cut 2011-03-16T13:49:34Z In appearance they resemble the Outer Hebrides, and a large part of the population is of Scottish descent. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z The people of Eriskay, in the Outer Hebrides, awoke on 5 February 1941 to find a cargo ship, the SS Politician, aground off their island. Dark legacy 2011-02-04T08:40:51Z The present species is, however, far less common, though it breeds in the Outer Hebrides and in Scotland, where both eggs and young birds have been observed, and migrates southward in winter. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z He can afford to ignore the Campbells of the Outer Hebrides; but let him fight with his deadliest weapons against the crofters who to-day pay him rent. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z This weekend marks the seventieth anniversary of the grounding of a ship carrying thousands of bottles of whisky in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. 'Whisky Galore' seventy years on 2011-02-04T07:43:16Z The planned pilot would provide a discount of up to 5p per litre of petrol and diesel in the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles, and the Isles of Scilly. Cheap rural fuel 'not in Budget' 2011-01-18T11:42:16Z To the north and south in the golden glow of a September twilight we saw the long line of the Outer Hebrides like the rocky backbone of some submerged continent. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Many stay to breed in the Orkneys and Outer Hebrides, and in Ireland. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z In our time a steamer comes to Iona every day from Oban, and twice a week another stops on its way to and from Glasgow and the Outer Hebrides. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z "We've trained from here to the Outer Hebrides in the most ridiculous situations," he said. Which celebrity will dance off with the Strictly prize? 2010-12-18T18:50:51Z The pub and restaurant is on the main sailing route to Skye, the Outer Hebrides and the Small Isles and attracts yachtsmen, hillwalkers and tourists throughout the year. Family travel 10,000 miles to view Britain's most remote pub 2010-05-16T16:57:00Z In the Outer Hebrides, as in the Aranmore Islands off West Ireland, influences are at work on the Celtic imagination quite different from those in Skye and its neighbouring islands. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The public outcry against the cull of hedgehogs in the Outer Hebrides was intense. Green Room 2010-03-30T08:33:00Z He thought instantly of his sister, who was married to a man in comfortable circumstances living at Stornoway, in the Outer Hebrides, and he resolved to take David to her. Prisoners of Conscience A district in the island of Lewis, Outer Hebrides; mentioned, 53 Calvaries. Legends & Romances of Brittany This, then, was one of the units on the Outer Hebrides and Iceland patrol during the winter of 1915, and they seemed to be the sole occupants of the leagues of water around. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships Another delightful book on the Outer Hebrides is that written by Mr. W. C. Mackenzie. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland A thorough search was being made of every bay and inlet of the mainland, and of every island, even to the Outer Hebrides, and further, to remote St. Kilda! The True Story Book Their general appearance resembles that of the Outer Hebrides. World's War Events, Vol. I She went off, in the best of spirits, to the work in front of her, which after all was a more reasonable cure than tossing about the Outer Hebrides in a five-ton yacht. The Mountebank It really was one of the Outer Hebrides," said Gerald, with the eagerness that belonged to authorship, "so that there could be any amount of Scottish songs. The Long Vacation But a five-ton yacht off the Outer Hebrides in bleak tempests--No, it was too heroic. The Mountebank |
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