He has red, freckled skin which accompanied red hair; he was a man of forty, thin, with a pinched face, precise and rather pedantic; and he spoke with a Scots accent in a very low, quiet voice.
他有红色的，带有雀斑的皮肤和红色的头发；他四十岁，身材瘦削，有一张消瘦的脸，不苟言笑、有点迂腐；而且他说话带着苏格兰口音，声音很低、很安静。
The prince allied himself with the Scots.
王子与苏格兰人结盟。
The Scots have their own newspapers.
（苏格兰却是有着自己的报纸的）。
Your Majesty, 'said the Scots lords.
“陛下，”那些苏格兰贵族们说道。
Mel Gibson rouses the Scots in braveheart.
——在《勇敢的心》中，梅尔·吉布森如此鼓舞苏格兰人。
Next day, the Scots lords came from Edinburgh.
第二天，苏格兰的贵族们从爱丁堡来了。
Many Scots resent American criticism of his decision.
许多苏格兰人甚至因为美国指责该决定而对美国人产生了敌对情绪。
In Scots law an indictment is in more narrative form.
在苏格兰法律中，刑事起诉书的格式更具有叙述性。
Almost one-third of Scots want MacAskill to resign over the matter.
差不多有三分之一的苏格兰人要求迈克·阿斯克尔为此辞职。
He is sending us so many of his best countrymen, and they are not all Scots.
他将大批精英国民送到我们这儿来，更妙的是(送来的)不单只是苏格兰人。
An actual Scots dialect dies with the passing of the last native speaker.
一种真实存在的苏格兰方言随着最后一位母语者的逝去而消亡了。
Of the third of Scots who voted, 87% agreed with him that the law should stay (it didn’t).
(此句译得太长，太绕了，不知道怎么断句才好)有三分之一的苏格兰参与了此次调查，其中87%的人同意他提出的保留该法律的意见（不过最终这部法律还是被废除了）。
With regard to consumption levels, young Scots drank almost twice than the Spanish teenagers.
苏格兰年轻人的饮酒量几乎是西班牙年轻人的两倍。
Guardsman lee Williams 18 is one of the desert rats 'royal Scots dragoon guards battle group.
18岁的李·威廉是英国“沙漠之鼠”苏格兰皇家近卫团卫兵。
It's unclear who first invented the toilet: early contenders for the honor are the Scots and the Greeks.
不清楚是谁第一个发明了厕所：早些时候，苏格兰人和希腊人都是这一荣誉的竞争者。
He should also view current opinion polls as unreliable indicators of how Scots might eventually vote.
他也不应认为当前民调就是苏格兰人最终投票的可靠指标。
Bur most Scots are Lowlanders, concentrated in the densely-populated towns and cities of southern Scotland.
但是大大都的苏格兰人是盆地人，集中在苏格兰南部人口稠密的乡村和城镇。
Next year, Scots are set to vote on whether they want to stay in the U. K or to become an independent country.
而明年，苏格兰人将投票决定自己是否想要继续身在其中还是成为一个独立国家。
The War Office in London now forbade pipers to play in battle, but Mr Millin and Lord Lovat, as Scots, plotted rebellion.
伦敦陆军部当时禁止风笛手在战斗中吹奏。但同为苏格兰人的米林先生和洛瓦特勋爵密谋不受陆军部禁令约束。
Last September the prime minister begged the Scots to stay, sayingthat he would be "utterly heartbroken" if they seceded.
去年九月，首相请求苏格兰人留下，他说，如果苏格兰脱离，他会“彻底心碎了”。
The Scots firm has confirmed it is to make only 18 of the suits. Customers have a choice of just three colours--black, midnight and natural.
苏格兰的制衣厂现已织成的面料只够制作18件西服，可供顾客选择的颜色仅有黑色、深蓝和原色三种颜色。
The Nuffield authors did find that Scots had a rosier view of the general running of their NHS than people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
的确，纳菲尔德的作者发现对于NHS的运作前景，苏格兰人比英格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰人都要乐观。
Even if the moral superiority of Scots is questionable, Mr MacAskill’s notion that Scotland should show humanity even to its enemies is appealing.
然而，即使是苏格兰人的崇高道德有可疑之处，迈克阿斯克尔先生所声称的要向所有人、甚至是敌人展现人文关怀却是值得注意的。
She cast a contemptuous look at the Queen of Scots' lady-in-waiting. "It is my belief that Mrs Seton did not knot and tie the threads properly."
她向女侍官投去轻蔑地一瞥：“我想西顿夫人一定是不会打结。”
She cast a contemptuous look at the Queen of Scots' lady-in-waiting. "It is my belief that Mrs Seton did not knot and tie the threads properly."
她向女侍官投去轻蔑地一瞥：“我想西顿夫人一定是不会打结。”
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