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
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 - (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- What can I get you, Squire?
您要点什么,先生?
- What can I get you, Squire?
- (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. - 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.- Hard luck, squire.
运气真差,先生。
- Hard luck, squire.
英英释义
noun
- an English country landowner
- young nobleman attendant on a knight
- a man who attends or escorts a woman
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。