Lapps n. 拉普人(北欧)
- The Lapps who live here off fishing and reindeer herding have done an admirable job of retaining their distinctive culture.
居住在这里的拉普兰人依靠打鱼和放牧驯鹿为生,并绝妙地保存了他们独特的传统文化。 - The people who are the very best at getting around with sleighs are the Sami (called Lapps in other languages), and the Sami use reindeer to pull their sleighs.
萨米(在别的语言中称为拉普人)是最擅长于用雪橇的人。 - Far away in the frozen lands beyond the northern forests the Lapps, a Mongolian people, had drifted westward as far as Lapland, but they played no part in the main current of history.
在北部森林那边遥远的冻土上,拉普人(属于蒙古民族)一再向西迁移,最后到达拉普兰,不过他们对历史主流毫无影响.
Lapps \Lapps\, n. pl.; sing. {Lapp}. (Ethnol.)
A branch of the Mongolian race, now living in the northern
parts of Norway, Sweden, and the adjacent parts of Russia.