| 词汇 | squire |
| 释义 | squire noun[ C ] uk /skwaɪər/ us /skwaɪr/ in the past in England, a man who owned most of the land around a village（旧时英格兰的）乡绅，大地主 UKold-fashionedinformal used as a friendly form of address by one man to another who might be of a higher social class: （用作男子间友好的称呼语，对方的社会地位可能高于自己）先生 "I don't know if all my luggage is going to fit in the back of the taxi." "Don't worry, squire, I'll get it in."“我不知道是不是所有的行李都能放进出租车的后备箱里。”“请放心，先生，我会放进去的。” Royalty, aristocracy & titles accede to something accession anointed anti-monarchical anti-monarchist duke dukedom earl earldom emir miss mister monarch monarchist morganatic royalist royally Rt. Hon. Shah sheikh squire verb[ T+ adv/prep ] formaluk /skwaɪər/ us /skwaɪr/ to take someone places: 送（某人）到各处去 Skinner uses the plane to squire around bureaucrats.斯金纳用飞机接送官员。 Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way accompanied by someone/something accompany accompany someone to something bring bring someone/something along chaperone direct drop lead manhandle refer ride see someone off self-guided shepherd stick under escort usher usherette walk squire | American Dictionarysquire noun[ C ] old useus/skwɑɪər/ squirenoun[C] (OWNER)(in the past in England) a man who owned most of the land around a village squire verb[ Talways+ adv/prep ] fmlus/skwɑɪər/ squireverb[T always + adv/prep] (TAKE)to take someone places; escort: Skinner uses the plane to squire around bureaucrats. Examples of squiresquire Her mouth, slightly open, discloses her teeth, as the squire's son awkwardly, sullenly thrusts a handful of strawberries toward her. The squire's joke will demonstrate that the court, by virtue of its ironic detachment, can impose meaning on this world where the friar could not. Even so, the squire's son refuses to give him one name. The future squire's boyishness thus spills into "girlishness," and although he makes attempts at asserting independence, they are as feeble and lightly treated as those of a marriageable daughter. Of course, it was not just the community dynamics of squires, land agents, clergy, and village elites that determined local responses, but the size, landholding structure, and availability of employment. The purchase price was double the open market value of the house, thus making this trifling episode a talisman for the squire's eagerness to control all that he surveyed. There was a good deal of the squire about the father and son. The rents from the latter helped expand the textile business, and the successful clothier-landowner rarely deserted manufacturing for the life of a petty squire. The younger son of the local squire, he is a naturalist who collects specimens and contributes articles to scientific journals. The position of the squire as the foundational figure of the community depends on the fatherson lineage and its exclusion of women. However, in order to capture the instability using numerical simulations, we need not provide the actual eigenfunctions for the squire mode in the initial conditions. Squire interpreted his solution as a jet emerging from a hole in a plane wall. The gentle patriarchy hinges on an affectionate "intercourse between the squire and his son," neither of whom exercises his patriarchal authority. While a gentleman, he is only a small squire with an income of eight hundred pounds a year. In the country, the rector was often hardly distinguishable in manners, dress, and accoutrements from the local squire. See all examples of squire These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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