核心畫面
One way to hold it: the polite word you put in front of a man instead of using his bare name. Written down it is almost always to Mr; spelled out in full it is either the formal reading of that title, or the way a stranger gets your attention on the street.
可以想成講到一位男性時,放在名字前面那個客氣的稱呼。寫下來幾乎都縮寫成 Mr;把它整個拼出來時,要嘛是唸出這個頭銜,…更多收起
可以想成講到一位男性時,放在名字前面那個客氣的稱呼。寫下來幾乎都縮寫成 Mr;把它整個拼出來時,要嘛是唸出這個頭銜,要嘛是路上有人不知道你的名字、直接這樣叫住你。原始詞典資料20 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Misternoun/ˈmɪstəɹ/
- 1
A general title of respect for an adult male.
- This is Mister Smith, assistant to the President.
- 2
A general title of respect for an adult male.
- This is Mister James Smith, assistant to the President.
- 3
A general title of respect for an adult male.
- Will Mister Robert be staying for dinner?
- 4
An official form of address to a male president of a nation.
- Mister President
- 5
A formal address to any male official of an organization.
- Mister Secretary
- Mister Treasurer
- 6
An official title of a military man, usually anyone below rank of captain.
- 7
A male warrant officer or cadet in the United States Military Academy at West Point.
- 8
An informal title that is used to create a nickname, placeholder name, or other moniker for a male.
- Mister Suave
- He's Mister Baseball around here.
另外 2 個記錄的用法
- 9
A title used to designate the (male) winner of certain kinds of competition.
- The Mister Universe finals will be held in Los Angeles.
- And now I can reveal that this year's Mister Personality is ... Stanley Cheeseworth!
- 10
Used by itself as a familiar term of address to a man whose name is unknown, or sometimes even if the name is known.
- 'Scuse me Mister, do you have the time?
- Now you listen to me, Mister. If I see you round here again, there'll be trouble.
Mistername/ˈmɪstəɹ/
- 1
A surname.
misternoun詞源 1/ˈmɪstə/
- 1
Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.
- You may sit here, mister.
- You keep away from my wife, mister.
- 2
A man.
- There are too many misters and not enough sisters up in this club tonight, for my taste.
misterverb詞源 1/ˈmɪstə/
- 1
To address by the title of "mister".
- 1837-39, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist “Hush! hush! Mr. Sikes,” said the Jew, trembling; “don’t speak so loud!” “None of your mistering,” replied the ruffian; “you always mean mischief when you come that. You know my name: out with it! I shan’t disgrace it when the time comes.”
misternoun詞源 2/ˈmɪstə/
- 1
obsoleteSomeone's business or function; an occupation, employment, trade.
- 2
archaicdialectalA kind, type of.
- The Redcrosse knight toward him crossed fast, To weet, what mister wight was so dismayd[…].
- What mister-chance hath brought thee to the field Without thy sheepe?
- 3
obsoleteNeed (of something).
- He is richt gude, Ane man of wealth and nobill blude, Bot hes mair mister of ane Hude.
- England, that stands muckle in mister of a Reformation.
- 4
obsoleteNecessity; the necessary time.
- That the portis be mendytt and lokit and reformit as mister is.
- Which works the church had in its treasury to sell at mister.
misterverb詞源 2/ˈmɪstə/
- 1
obsoleteTo be necessary; to matter.
- As for my name, it mistreth not to tell; Call me the Squyre of Dames that me beseemeth well.
- I mister not to write mair of Bissiness to zour Lordschip; bot, as I hear, how soon the Compris of thair Factoris is hard, that thai will gif thame new Commissionis again, or utheris in thair Placis.
misternoun詞源 3/ˈmɪstə/
- 1
A device that makes or sprays mist.
- Odessa D. uses a mister Sunday to fight the 106-degree heat at a NASCAR race in Fontana, California.
- Use a mister and steamer. If you're avoiding fat, use an oil mister while cooking. Using a steamer for cooking can also cut down on the amount of oil you consume.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。