单词 | shire |
释义 | shire (once / 2854 pages) n WORD FAMILY shire: shires USAGE EXAMPLESHundreds of the multinational corporations rushed to channel international profits through subsidiaries in the country, among them McDonald’s, Fiat, Amazon, Shire Pharmaceuticals and Skype. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) Douglas shire council wants the state government to allow trained Indigenous rangers and other locals in remote areas to share that responsibility. The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) The youngest of four boys, he enjoyed an idyllic childhood in what he himself has called a rural "Tory shire". BBC(Sep 24, 2016) 1n a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county Hyper administrative district, administrative division, territorial division a district defined for administrative purposes 2n British breed of large heavy draft horse Syn|Hyper shire horse draft horse, draught horse, dray horse horse adapted for drawing heavy loads |
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