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单词 Mr
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MrMr British English, Mr. American English /ˈmɪstə $ -ər/ ●●● W2 Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorwhat you call a man when you speak to him
formal used especially in formal letters or when speaking to customers, when you do not know a man's name: · I'm sorry sir, we're not serving chicken tonight. Can I recommend the fish?Dear Sir: · Dear Sir, I am writing to apply for the position of Sales Executive advertised in yesterday's "Times".
British /Mr. American used before a man's family name when you are speaking or writing to him and want to be polite: · Mr Elstone, please may I borrow your pen?· Dear Mr. Pritchard, I am writing to remind you that your rent is now two months overdue.
British informal /buddy American informal use this to talk to a man in a friendly way. Mate and buddy are also often used when talking to a man you do not know, when you are annoyed with him: · You look like you need a drink, mate.· "Can I borrow your car" - "No chance, mate."· It's good to see you, buddy! How've you been?· Hey, buddy! That's my parking space you took.
American spoken use this when you call out to a man and you do not know his name: · Hey, Mister! Look out!
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRYMr Sarcasm/Mr Messy/Mr Forgetful etcMr RightMr BigMr CleanPHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIESno more Mr Nice Guy!
  • And being Lord Aviemore is just like being plain Mr Aviemore, right?
  • Cluedo's Reverend Green is to become plain Mr Green to bring one of the country's best-loved board games up to date.
please Sir/Mrs Towers etc
1used before a man’s family name to be polite when you are speaking to him, writing to him, or talking about him:  Mr Smith is the headteacher. Mr. John Smith Mr and Mrs Smith2used when speaking to a man in an official position:  Mr Chairman Mr. President madam(3)3Mr Right a man who would be the perfect husband for a particular woman:  She’s finally found Mr Right.4Mr Big informal the leader or most important person in a group, especially a criminal group5Mr Clean informal someone who is honest and always obeys the law6Mr Sarcasm/Mr Messy/Mr Forgetful etc spoken used humorously to say that someone has a particular quality or behaves in a particular way:  I don’t think we need any comments from Mr Sarcasm here. no more Mr Nice Guy! at guy(5)
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