| 单词 | my dear sir |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmy dear sir b. my dear sir, in remonstrance or expostulation. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > rebukes [phrase] > terms used in my dear sir1768 I will thank you to do so-and-so1813 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 38 Figure to yourself, my dear Sir, that in giving you a chaise which would fall to pieces before you had got half way to Paris..how much I should suffer. 1776 Crit. Rev. 42 89 It is usual, we are told, with the Scots..to address the person with whom they converse by the appellation My dear Sir. 1825 R. P. Ward Tremaine II. xxvi. 238 ‘And, indeed, my dear Sir—’ ‘I won't be Sir'd,’ cried the Doctor. 1893 G. B. Shaw Widowers' Houses ii. iii. 43 Sartorius: Will you excuse me for ten minutes? Cokane: My dear sir!—Trench: Certainly. 1983 A. Venters Blood on Rocks xiii. 122 ‘You must have something to eat, my dear sir,’ he cried. < as lemmas |
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