shire
US /ʃaɪr/
UK /ʃaɪər/
名词
1.
郡
a county in Great Britain
示例:
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The old maps often referred to the region as a shire.
旧地图常将该地区称为一个郡。
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Many English place names end with '-shire', like Yorkshire.
许多英国地名以“-郡”结尾，例如约克郡。
2.
夏尔马
a breed of large, powerful draft horse, typically black, brown, or gray, with feathered legs
示例:
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The farmer used a magnificent Shire horse to plow the fields.
农民用一匹雄伟的夏尔马耕地。
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Shire horses are known for their strength and gentle temperament.
夏尔马以其力量和温顺的性情而闻名。
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