Flat, fertile Orkney isn't renowned for rock climbing but the Old Man is a big exception.
平坦,富饶的奥尼克岛并不因攀岩出名,但是霍伊之父是一个大大的例外。
The rescue excavation is being undertaken by archaeologists from Orkney College and is sponsored by by Orkney Islands Council and Historic Scotland.
来自奥克尼大学的考古学家们正在进行营救性发掘,并且得到了奥克尼群岛地方议会和苏格兰文物局的赞助。
The European marine-energy research centre is located in the Orkney Islands, and plenty of research and development work is being done around the country.
欧洲海上能源研究中心在爱尔兰,而且大量的研究和开发工作都在这个城市周围进行。
But they're ideal for power-generation systems that harness the restless fury of the sea - which is why the European Marine Energy Centre has set up shop in the Orkney Islands.
但是他们理想的发电系统,利用海不安的愤怒-这就是为什么欧洲海洋能源中心已设立在奥克尼群岛店。
One is that the people of the Orkney Islands, to the north of Scotland, share some ancestry with Siberians, possibly because some ancestors of modern Orcadians ventured to Asia via the Arctic Circle.
其中之一是奥克尼郡岛,苏格兰的北部,跟西伯利亚人分享部分祖先,可能是现代奥克尼郡人的祖先曾去亚洲或北极圈冒险。
Orkney artist Sam MacDonald's work is becoming increasingly well known.
奥克尼艺术家山姆·麦当劳的作品日渐知名。
The leading test centre is in Orkney, off North-East Scotland, where the winds blow and the tides race as in few other places.
在这种设备上拥有领先地位的测试中心位于苏格兰东北部沿岸的奥克尼群岛。这里充足的风能和潮汐能是其他地方难以相比的。
His "an Orkney Tapestry" is still the definitive book on the islands.
他的《奥克尼挂毯》一书仍是关于这些岛屿的最权威著作。
Western Scotland is fringed by the large archipelago known as the Hebrides and to the north east of the Scottish mainland are Orkney and Shetland.
苏格兰西部是赫布里底群岛,苏格兰本土东北部是奥克尼郡和设得兰群岛。
Take waterproof clothing - Orkney weather is unpredictable.
带上防水的衣服吧——奥克尼的天气可是变幻莫测的。
Take waterproof clothing - Orkney weather is unpredictable.
带上防水的衣服吧——奥克尼的天气可是变幻莫测的。
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