| 单词 | shire |
| 释义 | shire n. Brit. 1. a county. 2. (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending in -shire, extending NE from Hampshire and Devon. b the midland counties of England. c the fox-hunting district of mainly Leicestershire and Northants. 3. Austral. a rural area with its own elected council. Phrases and idioms shire-horse a heavy powerful type of draught-horse bred chiefly in the midland counties of England. Etymology: OE scir, OHG scira care, official charge: orig. unkn. |
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