squire

英 [ˈskwaɪə(r)]

美 [skwaɪr]

基本含义：

n.护卫；侍从；乡绅；大地主

v.侍从；护卫

详情解释：

noun

1. an English country landowner

2. young nobleman attendant on a knight

3. a man who attends or escorts a woman

Synonym: gallant

verb

1. attend upon as a squire
serve as a squire

1. (旧时英国的)乡绅，大地主
In former times, the squire of an English village was the man who owned most of the land in it.

2. 先生(有些男性对不相识的同性友好的尊称)
Some men use squire to address a man they do not know in a friendly but respectful way.

e.g. Hard luck, squire.
运气真差，先生。

1.

1. 侍从：并非所有年轻人都能完成这样艰苦的练习,最终摘取骑士的头衔006-侍从 侍从(squire)来源于法语的ecuyer,意思是shield-bearer(搬运盾牌的人). 在11、12世纪的欧洲各国,侍从被看做是低人一等的. 但这是一个贵族的孩子成为骑士之前的必经之路.

2. 扈从：14岁时他成为骑士地扈从(Squire),在主人地教诲下学习诸多战争,骑马地技术,并且以准骑士地身份壹直学习和服务到21岁,通过骑士授予礼(Dubbing ceremony)后成为真正地骑士.

3. 乡绅：squint-eyed 斜视的 | squire 乡绅 | squirearchy 地主阶级

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相关例句：

He watched Caswell's weakling son named a page, a squire, and finally a knight.(他看到卡斯威尔的软弱的儿子在纸上签名，任命一个侍从，最终是一个骑士。)

One day in autumn, Squire Gordon went on a long journey, John went with him and I pulled the coach.(秋天的一天，乡绅高登去作长途旅行，约翰和他一起去，我拉着马车。)

"Do you mean he drinks?" cried the squire.(“你说他酗酒？”乡绅叫道。)

"Like iron," answered the squire.(“铁了心了。”乡绅答道。)

At the top, the squire met us.(乡绅在坡顶上迎接我们。)

"Silver's parrot?" asked the squire.(“西尔弗的鹦鹉？”乡绅问道。)

"No more I would," cried the squire.(“多一个字我也不想听了，”乡绅嚷道。)

Ruth Hilton, an orphaned seamstress, is seduced and then abandoned by Henry Bellingham, a young squire.(露丝·希尔顿是个孤独的裁缝，她被年轻乡绅亨利·贝宁汉引诱后又被放弃。)

The squire and Dr Llvesey were delighted.(乡绅和李甫西大夫都非常高兴。)

What can I get you, Squire?(您要点什么，先生？)