Gael
noun [ C ] uk/ɡeɪl/ us/ɡeɪl/
(苏格兰及爱尔兰等地说盖尔语的)盖尔人
a person of Celtic origin who speaks Gaelic (= a group of languages spoken in parts of Ireland and Scotland) or whose family spoke Gaelic
The Gaels have a phrase for a cold spell in early May. 盖尔人有一个短语是用来形容五月初的寒潮的。
Gaels dominate folk music. 盖尔人擅长民间音乐。
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- Many Scots Gaels emigrated to Nova Scotia in the 18th century.
- The Romans never invaded Ireland so the Gaels remained isolated.
- If you're not born Gaelic you'll never be a Gael.