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sherif

/she-reef/US // ʃɛˈrif //UK // (ʃɛˈriːf) //

谢里夫,谢利夫,谢尔盖

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a governor of Mecca descended from Muhammad.
    • : an Arab chief, prince, or ruler.

Examples

  • “This country is as divided as it has ever been,” said Sherif Taher.

  • On the night of Feb. 11, 2011, Sherif Mansour walked onto his balcony, furtively lit a cigarette, and began to cry.

  • I made an excursion also with my host to the Mezari Sherif ('the noble grave').

  • The town itself covers an area of more than 209 acres, of which thirty-five are occupied by the Haram-esh-Sherif.

  • Ali Sherif was in reality the last Khalifa, for a fourth was never appointed.

  • The Khalifa Sherif and the Ashraf were furious at being out of power, and they could not long conceal their discontent.

  • Sherif Mahmud was a small thin man about fifty years of age, full of wiry strength and with evil, malignant-looking eyes.