劍橋詞典a group of islands off northeastern Scotland that was a county until 1975, and is now a council area (= an area with its own local government ) whose full name is Orkney Islands (囌格蘭)奧尅尼群島 They moved to Orkney in 1999. 例句 Ancient structures have been accidentally uncovered on an island in Orkney. Part of Scotland , Orkney is a group of about 70 islands situated just north of the Scottish mainland.He sailed from Orkney to Malta.Orkney Council says it is unlikely now to go ahead with a planned £2 million replacement library at Kirkwall. 返回 Orkney