squire
noun [ C ] uk/skwaɪər/ us/skwaɪr/
(旧时英格兰的)乡绅,大地主
in the past in England, a man who owned most of the land around a village
UK old-fashioned informal(用作男子间友好的称呼语,对方的社会地位可能高于自己)先生
used as a friendly form of address by one man to another who might be of a higher social class
"I don't know if all my luggage is going to fit in the back of the taxi." "Don't worry, squire, I'll get it in." “我不知道是不是所有的行李都能放进出租车的后备箱里。”“请放心,先生,我会放进去的。”
squire
verb [ T + adv/prep ] formal uk/skwaɪər/ us/skwaɪr/
送(某人)到各处去
to take someone places
Skinner uses the plane to squire around bureaucrats. 斯金纳用飞机接送官员。