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shire

/ʃaɪə(ɹ)/ /ʃaɪəɹ/

Meanings
noun

郡，县。

Physical area administered by a sheriff.

Examples :

"The sheriff was responsible for maintaining order within the shire. "
治安官负责维护该郡/县内的秩序。
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Related Words

Illustration administered

administered verb

/ədˈmɪnɪstəd/ /ədˈmɪnəstərd/

给予，施用

"We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food."

我们把药混在狗粮里，喂给它吃了。

Illustration sheriff

sheriff noun

/ˈʃɛɹəf/

郡治安官，警长

"The sheriff's office issued a warrant for the missing textbook. "

郡治安官办公室发布了失踪课本的搜查令。

Illustration government

government noun

/ˈɡʌvə(n)mənt/ /ˈɡʌvɚ(n)mənt/

政府，政权

"The government decided to raise taxes to fund new schools. "

政府决定提高税收，用以资助新建学校。

Illustration maintaining

maintaining verb

/meɪnˈteɪnɪŋ/

支持， 扶持

"The teacher is maintaining discipline in the classroom by reminding students of the rules. "

老师通过提醒学生遵守规则来维持课堂纪律 (Lǎoshī tōngguò tíxǐng xuésheng zūnshǒu guīzé lái wéichí课堂 jìlǜ.)

Illustration responsible

responsible noun

/ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/ /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbl̩/

负责人，责任人

"The responsible for the project is Maria. "

这个项目的负责人是玛丽亚。(Zhè ge xiàngmù de fùzérén shì Mǎlìyà.)

Illustration administrative

administrative adjective

/ədˈmɪ.nɪs.tɹəˌtɪv/ /ədˈmɪ.nəsˌtɹeɪ.ɾɪv/

行政的，管理的

"The school's administrative staff handles student records and schedules. "

学校的行政人员负责处理学生的档案和课程安排。

Illustration suburban

suburban noun

/səˈbɜː(ɹ)bən/

郊区居民，郊外人

"The suburban moved to a new house near the school. "

那个郊区居民搬到了学校附近的新房子。

Illustration grandfather

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

Illustration beautiful

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

美人，美女

"Hey, beautiful!"

美女，你好！

Illustration counties

counties noun

/ˈkaʊntiz/

伯爵领地，郡。

""In medieval Europe, several counties were governed by noble families loyal to the King." "

在中世纪的欧洲，有好几个伯爵领地由效忠国王的贵族家庭统治。

Illustration physical

physical noun

/ˈfɪzɪkəl/

体检，身体检查。

"How long has it been since your last physical?"

你上次体检是什么时候？

Illustration constitute

constitute noun

/ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/ /ˈkɑnstɪt(j)uːt/

成文法，法规。

"The new school rules constitute the student handbook. "

新的学校规章构成了学生手册的成文法依据。