esquire 的 2 个定义
- an unofficial title of respect, having no precise significance, sometimes placed, especially in its abbreviated form, after a man's surname in formal written address: in the U.S., usually applied to lawyers, women as well as men; in Britain, applied to a commoner considered to have gained the social position of a gentleman. Abbreviation: Esq.
- squire.
- a man belonging to the order of English gentry ranking next below a knight.
- Archaic. squire.
es·quired, es·quir·ing.
- to raise to the rank of esquire.
- to address as “Esquire.”
- to escort or attend in public.
esquire 近义词
等同于 mister
更多esquire例句
- “[I]ndeed, the Civil War was more or less administered from there,” an Esquire review asserts.
- Over the years, Crawford has been largely silent, speaking out only for an as-told-to obituary to Houston published in Esquire.
- “It really sucks to be in your younger twenties,” Colfer told Esquire.
- He wrote about their time together for the April 1982 issue of Esquire (and the piece appears here with the author's permission).
- This gives Nagrani greater satisfaction than to have Esquire last year crown his socks “the best in the world”.
- E was an Esquire, with pride on his brow; F was a Farmer, and followed the plough.
- Walter Bellamy, Esquire, sitting in state, received his friend and partner with many smiles and much urbanity.
- I set out at twilight to make a walk of thirteen miles to the house of our old friend Esquire Hooper.
- Richard Blewitt, esquire, was sityouated as follows: He'd an incum of three hundred a year from his father.
- He presented a petition to me to be permitted to add the names 'de Lincy' and 'Esquire' to his documents.