A title prefixed to the surname or first name of a man without a higher, honorific, or professional title, or to any of various designations of…
单词 | θ92724 |
释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous forms of address or title > [noun] > title > for a man (31) Mra1449 A title prefixed to the surname or first name of a man without a higher, honorific, or professional title, or to any of various designations of… goodman1560 As a title of courtesy or respect. Frequently with capital initial. Cf. goodwife, n. 1a. Prefixed to the name of a person below the rank of… gaffer1575 A term applied originally by country people to an elderly man or one whose position entitled him to… Prefixed by way of respect (sometimes with an… mister1722 As a title (without specifying an individual). bro1832 colloquial (originally Caribbean and U.S. regional (southern) in African-American usage). Usually with capital initial. As a title preceding a… bra1880 Originally Caribbean. Usually with capital initial. As a title preceding a man's name, esp. a forename: ‘Brother’. Cf. bro, n. 3a Brer, n. Now… Subcategories:— the word 'Mr' as a title (1) — in languages other than English (10) — in revolutionary or communist society (4) — used with profession (5) — for men (3) — for old or older man (2) |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。