Mr
noun uk/ˈmɪs.tər/ us/ˈmɪs.tɚ/
A1 （用在男子的姓、姓名或职务之前）先生
a title used before the family name or full name of a man who has no other title, or when talking to man who holds a particular official position
Mr Jones/Mr David Jones 琼斯先生／戴维•琼斯先生
[ as form of address ] Good afternoon, Mr Dawson. 下午好，道森先生。
We're looking for a Mr (= a man called) George Smith. 我们在找一位名叫乔治•史密斯的先生。
It's an honour to have you here today, Mr President. 很荣幸您今天能来，总统先生。
Compare: MissMrsMs
See also: Messrs
（用以表示某男子是某一品质、活动或地方的典型代表）
used when expressing the idea that a man is typical of or represents a quality, activity, or place
She's still hoping to meet Mr Right (= the perfect man). 她仍在期待遇到如意郎君。
He thinks he's Mr Big (= someone very important). 他自认是个大人物。
- More examples
- Mr Richardson resigned as chairman in 1986.
- He's down on the list as 'Mr Blake Curtis', but you'd better change that to 'Dr Blake Curtis', please.
- Mr Chamberlain, the science teacher, demonstrated how to use the equipment.
- I always used to call my boss Mr Lewis, but now he says I should call him Bob.
- I think the man at the corner shop is called Mr Lynch, but I'm not sure.
- Have you met Mr Kennedy?
Idiom
no more Mr Nice Guyidiom informal 不再是好好先生
something that is said when someone has decided to stop thinking about the wishes and feelings of other people
I've had enough of people taking advantage of me. From now on it's no more Mr Nice Guy. 我受够了老被人利用。从现在起我不再做好好先生了。