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squire

英 [ˈskwaɪə(r)]

美 [ˈskwaɪər]

n.  (旧时英格兰的)乡绅,大地主; (男子对另一男子的友好称呼)先生; (旧时骑士的)扈从

复数:squires 过去分词:squired 现在分词:squiring 过去式:squired 第三人称单数:squires 

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BNC.9854 / COCA.22723

牛津词典

    noun

    • (旧时英格兰的)乡绅,大地主
      (in the past in England) a man of high social status who owned most of the land in a particular country area
      1. (男子对另一男子的友好称呼)先生
        used by a man as a friendly way of addressing another man
        1. What can I get you, Squire?
          您要点什么,先生?
      2. (旧时骑士的)扈从
        (in the past) a young man who was an assistant to a knight before becoming a knight himself

        柯林斯词典

        • (旧时英国的)乡绅,大地主
          In former times, thesquireof an English village was the man who owned most of the land in it.
          1. N-VOC 先生(有些男性对不相识的同性友好的尊称)
            Some men usesquireto address a man they do not know in a friendly but respectful way.
            1. Hard luck, squire.
              运气真差,先生。

          英英释义

          noun

          • an English country landowner
            1. young nobleman attendant on a knight
              1. a man who attends or escorts a woman
                  Synonym:gallant

                verb

                • attend upon as a squire

                  双语例句

                  • The Squire'll be angry because you married her in secret, and he'll disinherit you.
                    父亲会因为你偷偷娶了她而生气的,并且会取消你的继承权。
                  • This was the first that Jim heard, the sound of the squire's shot not having reached him.
                    这就是吉姆听到的第一声炮响&乡绅的枪声没有传到他的耳朵里。
                  • I assure you I was quite of the squire's way of thinking, and hated the captain deeply.
                    我可以向大家保证,当时我和乡绅的看法完全一致,我恨透了船长。
                  • 'I don't want your thanks!' cried the squire.
                    我不需要你道谢!乡绅喊道。
                  • And then as he saw the squire's letter, he seemed to me to give something almost like a start.
                    这时,他看到了乡绅写给他的信,脸上立刻露出了奇怪的表情,我觉得他像是吃了一惊。
                  • I knew no harm of Bonaparte and plenty of the Squire.
                    对于波拿巴和侍从们我向无恶意。
                  • I had never seen the squire so near at hand.
                    我这是第一次隔着这么近打量乡绅。
                  • The captain, the squire, and I were talking matters over in the cabin.
                    船长、乡绅和我在房舱里商量对策。
                  • In the country he played the squire, while in town he became the spy.
                    他在乡下扮演老爷的角色,在城里却变成了间谍。
                  • Things hadn't been the same since the old squire died.
                    老乡绅去世后情形就不一样了。