esquires

esquires

美 [ˈɛsˌkwaɪərz] 　英 [isˈkwaiəz]

• n.〈英〉先生；绅士；〈英〉(地位在骑士之下的)乡绅
• v.在(收件人姓名)后用先生的称号；称…为先生；护送
• 网络缙绅

词形变化

复数：esquires  

英汉解释

n.	1. 〈英〉先生 2. 〈古〉地主,绅士 3. 〈英〉(地位在骑士之下的)乡绅 4. (中世纪骑士的)扈从
v.	1. 在(收件人姓名)后用先生的称号;称...为先生 2. 护送

英英解释

n.	1. a youth serving as an attendant or shield bearer to a medieval knight, especially as a stage in his own training for knighthood 2. a courtesy title placed after a man's full name, especially the name of an attorney, in correspondence

例句

A committee! Lords and esquires are out of date, and the prevailing nomination is to a committee. Don't you still understand?

是委员！从前行的是大人老爷，现在行委员！你还不明白？。