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sire

/saɪə(ɹ)/

Meanings
noun

老爷，阁下，陛下

A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.

Examples :

"Sire, please come to the office so we can discuss the upcoming school play. "
陛下，请您来办公室一趟，我们商议一下即将到来的学校戏剧演出。
royal person family history government title

Related Words

Illustration addressing

addressing verb

/əˈdɹɛsɪŋ/

准备，预备。

"Addressing the crowd, the speaker cleared his throat and began his speech. "

准备对人群讲话，演讲者清了清嗓子，开始了演讲。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration racehorse

racehorse noun

/ˈreɪsˌhɔːrs/ /ˈreɪsˌhɔːsɪz/

赛马，跑马

"The expensive racehorse trained every day to prepare for the big competition. "

那匹昂贵的赛马每天都训练，为大型比赛做准备。

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professor noun

/pɹəˈfɛsə/ /pɹəˈfɛsɚ/

教授， 讲授。

"Professor Smith, the head of the history department, gave a fascinating lecture on the Roman Empire. "

史密斯教授，也就是历史系的系主任，做了一场关于罗马帝国的精彩讲座。

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conferences noun

/ˈkɑːnfrənsɪz/ /ˈkɑːnfərənsɪz/

会议，研讨会

"Teachers often hold conferences with parents to discuss their child's progress. "

老师们经常和家长举行会议，讨论孩子的学习情况。

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revolutionary noun

/-ˈljuː-/ /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/

革命者，造反者。

"The revolutionary was a powerful force in the student protest movement. "

那位革命者是学生抗议运动中的一股强大力量。

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superiors noun

/səˈpɪəriərz/ /suːˈpɪəriərz/

上级，领导。

""At work, employees must respect their superiors." "

在工作中，员工必须尊重他们的上级领导。

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impregnate verb

/ɪmˈpɹɛɡneɪt/

使怀孕，受孕

"The farmer used artificial insemination to impregnate the cow. "

农场主使用人工授精的方法使那头母牛怀孕。

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authority noun

/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/ /əˈθɑɹəti/

权力，职权

"I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."

我有权处罚我部门的员工，但没有权力解雇他们。

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educational noun

/ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənəl/

考察旅行，免费旅游。

"The travel agency offered an educational trip to the Caribbean for its consultants. "

这家旅行社为它的顾问们提供了一次去加勒比海的考察旅行，让他们亲身体验，以便更好地推广那里的旅游服务。

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sovereign noun

/ˈsɒv.ɹɪn/ /ˈsɑv(ə)ɹɪn/

君主，统治者.

"The sovereign of the kingdom awarded the school a grant for new equipment. "

王国的君主授予了这所学校一笔拨款，用于购置新设备。

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originator noun

/əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪtə/ /əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪtɚ/

创始人， 创始者， 发起人

""Steve Jobs is considered the originator of the iPhone." "

史蒂夫·乔布斯被认为是iPhone的创始人。