sire
noun [ C ] uk/saɪər/ us/saɪr/
(FATHER)
雄性种兽;（尤指）种马
a male parent of an animal, especially a horse
Compare: stallion
(KING)
old use陛下
used as a form of address to a king
I will serve you always, sire. 我将永远为您效劳，陛下。
sire
verb [ T ] uk/saɪər/ us/saɪr/
（雄性动物）繁殖;成为（孩子）的父亲
to become the male parent of an animal or the father of a child
The foal was sired by a cup-winning racehorse. 那匹马的父亲是一匹获得过奖杯的赛马。
old use or humorous At the age of 70, he married a much younger woman and went on to sire two more children. 70岁时，他和一个比他年轻得多的女子结婚并且又生了两个孩子。
Synonyms: beget father