squires

英 [ˈskwaɪəz]

美 [ˈskwaɪərz]

n.  (旧时英格兰的)乡绅，大地主; (男子对另一男子的友好称呼)先生; (旧时骑士的)扈从
squire的复数

柯林斯词典

• (旧时英国的)乡绅，大地主
  In former times, thesquireof an English village was the man who owned most of the land in it.
• N-VOC 先生(有些男性对不相识的同性友好的尊称)
  Some men usesquireto address a man they do not know in a friendly but respectful way.
  1. Hard luck, squire.
     运气真差，先生。

双语例句

• By 1696, with Tory squires and Amsterdam burghers complaining about excessive taxes.
  到1696年，托利党的乡绅们和阿姆斯特丹的市民都对苛捐杂税怨声载道。
• Good is still cute, bad is still monstro-evil, the landscapes still green, the hobbits barefoot and dressed like Victorian squires, the warriors handsome, the milieu kitschy.
  好人依然可爱，坏人依然丑怪邪恶，景色依然翠绿，光著脚的哈比人依然穿得像英国维多利亚时期的侍从。
• They comprise squires, rich commoners, or lesser nobility that cannot afford the expensive armour of a real knight.
  骑马军士成份包括骑士仆从、富裕平民或下层贵族，其财力皆不足以购置骑士所使用的昂贵装备。
• I have more squires than I know what to do with.
  我的侍从多的不知道该打发他们去干什么。
• Their experiences as officials and high-level knowledge make them more sensitive to the changes of the world and also enable them to make profound analysis. The late Ming society and historical changes hence find themselves extraordinarily vivid in the memories of squires.
  他们的仕宦经历和学识水平使其对于世事变迁有着更为敏感的观察力和深刻的解析力，晚明社会和历史的变迁在他们的记忆中由此显得格外生动。
• Sons o'this whore or that one, little fools run off from home to have adventures, butt boys, squires, and the like.
  不是这个婊子的崽子就是那个的，离家出走来探险的小白痴，侍从还有其他的。
• It is mainly from three aspects, i.e. government control and management over rural areas& the Bao-Jia system, management of folk squires and clans in rural society.
  主要是从三个方面，即国家对乡村社会控制与管理所采取的方式&保甲制度、民间乡绅和宗族的治理。
• Her entourage consisted of several squires and maids.
  她的随行人由几个护卫和侍女构成。
• The Squires Curve of Description the Kinematic Trajectory of Thumb Needle
  描述拇指尖运动轨迹的Squires曲线
• Mr James Lycett and Mr Molson came next, both red-faced squires with dogmatic opinions.
  詹姆斯·利塞特先生和莫尔森先生跟着也来了，两个人都是面孔通红、意见专横的乡绅。