| 单词 | esquire |
| 释义 | esquire[i'skwaiə]n. 先生, 绅士 esquire es.quire AHD: [µs“kwºr”, ¹-skwºr“] D.J. [6es7kwa!*, !6skwa!*]K.K. [6Ws7kwa!r, !6skwa!r]n.（名词）1. A male belonging to the gentry in England and ranking directly below a knight.绅士：士族地位次于骑士的或在中上阶层有一定社会地位的男士2. Esquire Abbr. Esq.Used as an honorific usually in its abbreviated form, especially after the name of an attorney or a consular officer:Esquire 缩写 Esq.…先生：经常使用其简写形式Esq.表示尊重，特别用在辩护律师或领事馆官员的名字后面：Jane Doe, Esq.; John Doe, Esq.简·多伊；约翰·都伊3. In medieval times, a candidate for knighthood who served a knight as an attendant and a shield bearer.骑士随从：中世纪时的候补骑士，骑士随从，持盾侍从4. Archaic An English country gentleman; a squire.【古语】 英国乡绅；地主语源:1. Middle English esquier 中古英语 esquier 2. from Old French escuier 源自 古法语 escuier 3. from Late Latin sc&9{¿t³rius} [shield bearer] 源自 后期拉丁语 sc&9{¿t³rius} [持盾侍从] 4. from Latin sc&9{¿tum} [shield] * see skei- 源自 拉丁语 sc&9{¿tum} [盾，盾状物] *参见 skei- |
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