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sir-reverence

/sur-rev-er-uhns/US // ˌsɜrˈrɛv ər əns //

尊敬的先生,尊敬的阁下

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Obsolete.

    Examples

    • They included the officers who had turned their backs on the Jumbotron, but there now was only reverence in their ranks.

    • Now that he was Sir Alfred, there was one final blast of publicity.

    • After his knighthood, I stop by to see him and call him Sir Alfred.

    • De Mena offers me a glass of Sir Francis Drake, Casa Bruja's red ale.

    • Sir Bob, 63, responded with his usual colorful language to his critics.

    • The old man seemed to be greatly agitated, and hurriedly whispering, "We thought you were never coming, sir!"

    • Mr. Pickwick—deepest obligations—life preserver—made a man of me—you shall never repent it, sir.

    • Sir Cadge was about the same age as the famous beauty, and rose quite two inches above her lofty head.

    • I wouldn't go on if I were you, sir; the luck's dead against you to-night; I wouldn't go on, indeed I wouldn't.

    • No, Sir, said the other, nothing at all except the enjoyment of your good company: and so gave over importuning him.

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