sire

英 [ˈsaɪə(r)]

美 [ˈsaɪər]

n.  雄性种兽; (尤指)公种马; (旧时对国王的称呼)陛下
v.  (种马等雄性动物)生殖，繁殖; 成为父亲

过去分词：sired　复数：sires　过去式：sired　现在分词：siring　第三人称单数：sires　

Collins.1 / BNC.22353 / COCA.24753

牛津词典

noun

• 雄性种兽；（尤指）公种马
  the male parent of an animal, especially a horse
• （旧时对国王的称呼）陛下
  a word that people used when they addressed a king

verb

• （种马等雄性动物）生殖，繁殖
  to be the male parent of an animal, especially a horse
• 成为父亲
  to become the father of a child

柯林斯词典

• VERB (尤指种马)生殖，繁殖
  When a male animal, especially a horse,siresa young animal, he makes a female pregnant so that she gives birth to it.
  1. Comet also sired the champion foal out of Spinway Harvest.
     “彗星”还跟“斯平威·哈维斯特”生下了这匹出类拔萃的小马驹。
• VERB 做…的父亲
  If a mansiresa child, he makes a woman pregnant and she gives birth to a child.
  1. Hunt married three women and sired 15 children.
     亨特娶过 3 个女人，生了 15 个孩子。
• 父亲
  Yoursireis your father.

英英释义

noun

• male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
• the founder of a family
  1. keep the faith of our forefathers
  Synonym:forefatherfather
• a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority

verb

• make children
  1. Abraham begot Isaac
  2. Men often father children but don't recognize them
  Synonym:begetgetengenderfathermothergeneratebring forth

双语例句

• Pontmercy replied: "Sire, I thank you for my widow."
  彭眉胥回答说：“陛下，我代表我那成为寡妇的妻子感谢您。”
• I'll see to it at once, sire.
  我立刻去办，陛下。
• "Sire, I listen," said de blacas, biting his nails with impatience.
  “陛下，我知道了。”勃拉卡斯公爵说，不耐烦地咬着他的指甲。
• Sire, you know I've been working with the red guard.
  大人，你知道我是和红色卫兵一同做事的。
• It's not safe here, Sire.
  这里不安全，陛下。
• Sire, they are the results of an examination which I have made of a man of Marseilles, whom I have watched for some time, and arrested on the day of my departure.
  陛下，我是在审问一个马赛人时知道的，我对他已经注意到了好长时间，他是在我离开的那一天被抓起来的。
• These stallions so consistently sire beauty and excellence that we continually hear wonderful things.
  这些种马一贯父系的美丽和卓越，我们不断听到美妙的事情。
• I knight thee Sire William Wallace.
  我封你为威廉姆华莱士爵士。
• She also defied her sire.
  她也公然蔑视起她的王爷来了。
• No, my sire. I have taken a bath at christmas.
  不，我在圣诞节时已经洗过了。