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Sir Dear I Letter N Formal Man Writing

英语单词 sir
英美音标 英 [sɜː(r)] 美 [sɜːr]
中文释义 n. 先生; 阁下
Sir
n. (用于姓名前) ... 爵士
英语例句 (1) Sir Peter was raised to the peerage.
(2) Maybe you could take a seat in the lobby,sir.
(3) I am heated and excited, sir, I know I am.
(4) Sir Willoughby restrained a bound of his body.
(5) Sir James will be dining with us tonight.
中文例句 (1) 彼得先生被封为贵族。
(2) 或许您可以在大堂休息一下,先生。
(3) 我真又恼火又生气,阁下,我知道我实在气不过。
(4) 威洛比爵士拼命遏制自己身体的跳动。
(5) 詹姆斯爵士今晚将与我们共进晚餐。
柯林斯解释
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[N-VOC 称呼名词](对不知其姓名的男士或上级的尊称)先生,长官 People sometimes say sir as a very formal and polite way of addressing a man whose name they do not know or a man of superior rank. For example, a shop assistant might address a male customer as sir .
  [politeness]
  • Excuse me sir, but would you mind telling me what sort of car that is?...

    先生,请您告诉我那是什么类型的车好吗?

  • Good afternoon to you, sir.

    下午好,先生。

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[N-TITLE 头衔名词](用于爵士或准男爵的姓名前)爵士 Sir is the title used in front of the name of a knight or baronet.
  • She introduced me to Sir Tobias and Lady Clarke.

    她把我引见给了托拜厄斯爵士和克拉克夫人。

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[CONVENTION 惯用语](正式信函或商务信函开头的称呼语)先生,阁下(写信给某组织时使用 Dear sirs) You use the expression Dear sir at the beginning of a formal letter or a business letter when you are writing to a man. You use Dear sirs when you are writing to an organization.
  • Dear Sir, Your letter of the 9th October has been referred to us.

    尊敬的先生,您 10 月 9 日的来信已转交我处。

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