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单词 sr
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Brit. /ˌɛsˈɑː/, U.S. /ˌɛsˈɑr/
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: strontium n.
Etymology: Symbolic abbreviation for strontium n., after use as symbolic abbreviation for scientific Latin strontium strontium n. in the system introduced by Berzelius (see quot. 1814).
Chemistry.
The element strontium.
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1814 tr. J. J. Berzelius in Ann. Philos. 3 360 Strontium (Sr).
1840 A. Gray Elements Chem. 216 Protoxide of strontium, Sr+O..was discovered by Dr. Hope in 1792; also by Klaprorth.
1912 C. A. Browne Handbk. Sugar Anal. xx. 679 Strontium monosaccharate will separate out in cauliflower-like masses of white crystals with a composition corresponding to the formula C12H22O11.SrO + 5 H2O.
1967 Canad. Med. Assoc. Jrnl. 4 Nov. 1143/1 The affinity of sodium alginate for ferric iron, strontium, calcium and magnesium decreased in the order Fe > Sr > Ca > Mg.
2003 Sunday Express (Nexis) 20 July 46 Sr-90 can mimic calcium in the body and is often found in milk.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Sr.n.2

Etymology: In sense 1, shortened < señor n., signor n. (as graphic abbreviation). In sense 2, shortened < senior adj. (as graphic abbreviation).
1. = señor n. 1a, signor n. 1a.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous forms of address or title > [noun] > title > for a man > in languages other than English
signor1539
seigniora1578
señor1622
Herr1653
senhor1795
Shri1800
Encika1811
reb1859
Sr.a1912
U1930
a1912 W. T. Rogers Dict. Abbrev. (1913) 182/1 Sr.,..Señor.
1973 Listener 3 May 582/3 Sr Bassetti felt that the Italian Communist Party is not the ogre it used to be.
1977 ‘D. Cory’ Bennett ii. 43 My instructions with regard to the search for Sr Bennett are..unequivocal.
1982 Listener 14 Jan. 8/3 Sr Fraga won the recent elections in his native Galicia.
2. = senior adj. 1a. Chiefly U.S.
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the world > people > person > senior person > [adjective] > in family
senior?a1475
Sr.1936
1936 N.Y. Herald Tribune 5 June 2/2 (heading) Extradition of Ellis Parker Sr. to await Republican Convention.
1973 D. Aaron Unwritten War (1975) iii. vii. 108 James Sr., for all his geniality and charm, was an opinionated and strong-minded man.
1977 D. Delman Nice Murderers iv. 53 Horowitz felt..a stab of sympathy for Kennicutt, Sr. Fathers and sons, he thought.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

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S.R.
S.R. n. Socialist Revolutionary (Party).
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > a party > [noun] > Communist Party > a communist organization > specific communist or socialist organizations
international1868
Internationale1870
S.R.1919
Comintern1925
SWP1938
1919 Round Table 9 286 The British Labour Party is described as ‘worse than the right S.R.'s’.
1967 Soviet Stud. 18 449 The SR's were able to obtain absolute majorities even in Petrograd and Moscow.
1974 T. P. Whitney tr. A. Solzhenitsyn Gulag Archipel. I. i. ii. 30 The Left SR's had been cleverer and had gone on pretending longer that they were allies of the one and only consistent party of the proletariat.
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S.R.
S.R. n. Southern Railway.
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society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > under one management > specific
GW1839
Vicinal1895
L.M.S.1923
L.N.E.R.1923
S.R.1923
British Railways1947
B.R.1949
S.N.C.F.1949
British Rail1964
Amtrak1973
1923 Southern Railway Mag. Sept. p. xvi (advt.) For All Southern Railway Staff..Halden Estates Co., Ltd. (S.R. Proposition).
1959 Chambers's Encycl. XI. 490/1 Subsequently S.R. lines west of Exeter were transferred to the Western region.
1967 J. Joyce Story Passenger Transport in Brit. vii. 186 Nationalisation came in 1948 when the ‘Big Four’—the LMS, LNER, GWR and SR..became the all-embracing ‘British Railways’.
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S.R.
S.R. n. Special Reserve.
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1908 Army & Navy Gaz. 26 Dec. 1241/3 The latter officer joins the 3rd (S.R.) Batn.
1919 W. S. Churchill in M. Gilbert Winston S. Churchill (1977) IV. Compan. i. 466 The Regular Army and such SR & TF officers and men as must be retained.
1923 R. Kipling Irish Guards in Great War I. 44 Major Webber, ‘S.R.’ (this is the first time that the Diary makes mention of the Special Reserve), arrived the day before.
1963 Recommendations for Letter Symbols, Signs & Abbrev. (B.S.I.) vi. 26 Steradian... sr.
1977 J. Narlikar Struct. Universe vii. 223 The survey is over 3 sr..in the sky.
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