英语词汇“sir”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

sir

释义

sir /sûr/

noun

A word of respect (or disapprobation) used in addressing a man
A gentleman
(with cap) prefixed to the Christian name of a knight or baronet
(with cap) a word of address to a man in a formal letter
Formerly used as a translation of L dominus, bachelor of arts (as distinguished from magister, master of arts)

transitive verb (sirrˈing; sirred)

To address as ‘sir’

ORIGIN: OFr sire, from L senior an elder

abbrev

(the Apocryphal Book of) Wisdom of Jesus the son of Sirach (also called Ecclesiasticus)

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