新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sir

英  [sɜː]
    

[NOUN]

    CONVENTION. 习惯表达
  • 1敬启者(常用于正式函件或商务函件)

    You use the expression Dear Sir at the beginning of a formal letter or a business letter when you are writing to a man.

    双语例句

    例:

    Dear Sir, Enclosed is a copy of my CV for your consideration.

    尊敬的阁下,兹附上我的简历一份,请予以考虑。

    NOUN. 名词
  • sirs

    1[C 可数名词] 先生(对男性的客气称呼)

    People sometimes say sir as a polite way of addressing a man whose name they do not know, or an older man. For example, a shop assistant might address a male customer as sir.

    双语例句

    例:

    Excuse me sir, but would you mind telling me what sort of car that is?

    打扰一下,先生,您能告诉我那是什么类型的汽车吗?

    2[C 可数名词] (爵士或从男爵名字前的头衔)爵士

    Sir is the title used in front of the name of a knight or baronet.

    双语例句

    例:

    She introduced me to Sir Tobias and Lady Clarke.

    她把我介绍给托拜厄斯爵士和克拉克夫人。