sire

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n. 陛下, 殿下, 父亲 vt. 生殖, 创作

发音

UK /saɪə(ɹ)/

词形变化

sires 复数 sires sired sires 三单 sireth siring siring 现在分词 sired 过去式 sired 过去分词

别名

syre

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.

  2. 2.

    A male animal that has fathered a particular offspring (especially used of domestic animals and/or in biological research).

    父畜

    父兽

  3. 3.

    A father; the head of a family; the husband.

    废旧
  4. 4.

    A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.

    废旧
  5. 5.

    The vampire who turned another person.

v.
  1. 1.

    To father; to beget.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To turn (another person) into a vampire.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

father forefather

上位词 9

lord male noble root ancestor nobleman ascendant antecedent ascendent

下位词 1

patriarch
动词

同义词 7

get father mother generate beget engender bring forth

上位词 2

make create

词源

From Middle English sire, from Old French sire, the nominative singular of seignor; from Latin senior, from senex. Doublet of seigneur, seignior, senhor, senior, señor, senyor, signore, and sir. Cognate with French monsieur.

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