shire
US /ʃaɪr/
UK /ʃaɪər/
名詞
1.
郡
a county in Great Britain
範例:
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The old maps often referred to the region as a shire.
舊地圖常將該地區稱為一個郡。
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Many English place names end with '-shire', like Yorkshire.
許多英國地名以“-郡”結尾，例如約克郡。
2.
夏爾馬
a breed of large, powerful draft horse, typically black, brown, or gray, with feathered legs
範例:
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The farmer used a magnificent Shire horse to plow the fields.
農民用一匹雄偉的夏爾馬耕地。
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Shire horses are known for their strength and gentle temperament.
夏爾馬以其力量和溫順的性情而聞名。
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