sire

US /saɪr/
UK /saɪr/
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父亲, 种马, 种牛

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

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The foal's sire was a famous racehorse.
这匹小马的父亲是一匹著名的赛马。
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They are looking for a suitable sire for their prize-winning cow.
他们正在为他们获奖的奶牛寻找一头合适的种牛。
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陛下, 大人

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

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Yes, Sire, your command will be obeyed.
是的，陛下，您的命令将得到遵守。
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The knight bowed deeply and addressed the king, "My Sire."
骑士深深地鞠躬，对国王说：“我的陛下。”
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Your MajestyYour HighnessLord
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繁育, 生育

to be the male parent of (an animal)

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The champion stallion sired many successful racehorses.
这匹冠军种马繁育了许多成功的赛马。
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He hopes his prize bull will sire strong offspring.
他希望他的获奖公牛能繁育出强壮的后代。
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