shire

shire

英 ['ʃaɪə]
　　美 ['ʃaɪɚ]

n. 郡
　　休息

中文詞源：

shire 郡

來自古英語 scir,區域，郡，縣，司法管轄區，來自 Proto-Germanic*skizo,可能來自 PIE*sker, 切，分開，詞源同 share,shear.

例句：

1. My family home is in York-shire and they don't want to move.
我傢人住在約克郡，他們不打算搬傢。

2. I don't suppose you've seen Entwives in the Shire?
我想你們在夏爾沒有看到樹人妻子吧?

3. Richard Bowen of Will shire Fashion, the United States.
伯恩:我是美國威爾榭時裝公司的理查德.伯恩.

4. Whatlose in the hundred will be found in the shire.
失之東偶,收之桑榆.

5. Pray, Miss Eliza , are not shire militia removed from Meryton?
請問你, 伊麗莎白小姐, 麥裡屯的民兵團不是開走瞭 嗎 ?