esquire 详细解释

esquire

[is'kwaiə]

n.先生(放在姓的后面、略作Esq.), 乡绅

n.[C]

1. (大写)先生(放在姓的后面, 略作Esq.)

The envelope is addressed to Peter Jones, Esq.

信封上写的是寄给彼得・琼斯先生。

2. 【英】(地位仅次于骑士的)绅士

词形变化

名词复数: Esquimau |

词义辨析

同义参见:

accompany  

英英释义

名词 esquire:

(Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood

a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name

同义词:Esq

补充

esquireesquire英:[isˈkwaiə] 美:[ˈɛsˌkwaɪr, ɪˈskwaɪr]n.1.旧指骑士,先生,士绅

例句

1. It was addressed to Thomas Henning, esquire.这封信是寄给托马斯•海宁先生的。 2. You shall be my esquire, if you will.如果你愿意的话, 可以当我的男伴。 3. J. C. Pearson esquire.J•C•皮尔逊先生。 4. "John Smith, Esq."约翰·史密斯先生 5. "Sheila Jones, Esq."希拉·琼斯律师阁下