squire

英 [ˈskwaɪə(r)]

美 [ˈskwaɪər]

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

复数：squires　过去分词：squired　现在分词：squiring　过去式：squired　第三人称单数：squires　

BNC.9854 / COCA.22723

牛津词典

noun

（旧时英格兰的）乡绅，大地主
(in the past in England) a man of high social status who owned most of the land in a particular country area
（男子对另一男子的友好称呼）先生
used by a man as a friendly way of addressing another man
1. What can I get you, Squire?
  您要点什么，先生？
（旧时骑士的）扈从
(in the past) a young man who was an assistant to a knight before becoming a knight himself

(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。

noun

verb

After dinner the squire and the doctor sat by the captain's side a while in consultation;
午饭后，乡绅和医生在船长身旁坐了下来，一同商讨军情。
The Squire'll be angry because you married her in secret, and he'll disinherit you.
父亲会因为你偷偷娶了她而生气的，并且会取消你的继承权。
Good-bye to the Hispaniola, good-bye to the squire, the doctor, and the captain!
再见吧，西斯潘尼奥拉号；再见吧，乡绅、大夫和船长！
"Well, I am sorry the squire can't come yet," says my landlord.
“很遗憾，那位先生还不能来，”我的男主人说。
Get the captain and squire down to the cabin, and then make some pretence to send for me.
快让船长和乡绅到船舱去，然后再假装有事找我。
'Livesey, that must have been you or Hawkins,' cried the squire.
利维塞，肯定是你或霍金斯说出去的。乡绅又嚷道。
On Christmas eve, the squire would give a party for all the people who worked on his estate.
在圣诞夜，大地主会给他庄园的所有工作人员举办个晚会。
The whole place was the romantic vision of the paternalist local squire.
这整个地方就是那位家长式乡绅的浪漫想象。
I had never seen the squire so near at hand.
我这是第一次隔着这么近打量乡绅。
Hard luck, squire.
运气真差，先生。