sire

US /saɪr/
UK /saɪr/
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1.

父親, 種馬, 種牛

the male parent of an animal, especially a stallion or bull

:
The foal's sire was a famous racehorse.
這匹小馬的父親是一匹著名的賽馬。
They are looking for a suitable sire for their prize-winning cow.
他們正在為他們獲獎的奶牛尋找一頭合適的種牛
2.

陛下, 大人

a respectful term of address for a king or other male sovereign

:
Yes, Sire, your command will be obeyed.
是的,陛下,您的命令將得到遵守。
The knight bowed deeply and addressed the king, "My Sire."
騎士深深地鞠躬,對國王說:“我的陛下。”
1.

繁育, 生育

to be the male parent of (an animal)

:
The champion stallion sired many successful racehorses.
這匹冠軍種馬繁育了許多成功的賽馬。
He hopes his prize bull will sire strong offspring.
他希望他的獲獎公牛能繁育出強壯的後代。