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
• （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？
• （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.
  1. Hard luck, squire.
     运气真差，先生。

英英释义

noun

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

verb

• attend upon as a squire

双语例句

• Good-bye to the Hispaniola, good-bye to the squire, the doctor, and the captain!
  再见吧，西斯潘尼奥拉号；再见吧，乡绅、大夫和船长！
• Hard luck, squire.
  运气真差，先生。
• 'And now, squire, said the doctor,' you have heard of this Flint, I suppose?
  那么，乡绅先生，大夫说，你听说过这位弗林特船长，对吗？
• The squire was waiting for me at the stern window, all his faintness gone from him.
  乡绅在船尾的窗口等着我，一扫刚才那种沮丧的神情。
• 'I don't want your thanks!' cried the squire.
  我不需要你道谢！乡绅喊道。
• The squire was hard at work at Bristol.
  乡绅在布里斯托尔热衷于他的工作。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。