sir

A2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #148 ★★★★★

n. 先生, 阁下

发音

AU /sɜː(ɹ)/
UK /sɜː(ɹ)/
US /sɝ/
SCOT /sɪɹ/
NZ /søː/
/seː/
/sɛː/
/saɾ(ɨ)/
/sə(ɹ)/

词形变化

sirs 复数 sirs sirred sirring sirs 三单 sirring 现在分词 sirred 过去式 sirred 过去分词

别名

sah ser Sir sorr suh thir saar

教材释义与例句

名词

先生；（用于姓名前）爵士；阁下；（中小学生对男教师的称呼）先生；老师

used when speaking to a man in order to be polite or show respect

'Report back to me in an hour, sergeant.' 'Yes, sir.'

"一小时后向我报告，中士。""是，长官。"

Can I help you, sir?

我能为您效劳吗，先生？

Sir! You dropped your wallet.

先生！ 您的钱包掉了。

释义与例句

n. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A man of a higher rank or position.

  2. 2.

    A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly

  3. 3.

    A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position

    to a knight or other low member of the peerage.

    Just be careful. He gets whingy now if you don't address him as Sir John.

  4. 4.

    A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position

    to a superior military officer.

    蛇

    阿蛇

    Sir, yes sir.

  5. 5.

    A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position

    to a teacher.

    Here's my report, sir.

  6. 6.

    A respectful term of address to an adult male (often older), especially if his name or proper title is unknown.

    先生

    Excuse me, sir, do you know the way to the art museum?

v.
  1. 1.

    To address another individual using "sir".

    非正式 及物

    Sir, yes, sir! —Don't you sir me, private! I work for a living!

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

man

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词源

From Middle English sir, unstressed form of sire, borrowed from Old French sire (“master, sir, lord”), from Latin senior (“older, elder”), from senex (“old”). Doublet of seigneur, seignior, senhor, senior, señor, senyor, signore, and sire.

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