squire
gb/skwˈaɪɚ/ us/skwˈaɪɚ/
B2
영어
~ 4700
vidéki földbirtokos, földesúr, fegyverhordozó, lovagi apród, elkísér
명사
B2
1
földesúr
B2
사용 패턴：
the local squire
The local squire hosted the annual harvest festival.
A helyi vidéki földbirtokos rendezte meg az éves aratási ünnepet.
Villagers often went to the squire for help with disputes.
A falusiak gyakran fordultak a vidéki földbirtokoshoz segítségért vitás ügyeikben.
The squire's manor was the largest building for miles around.
학습자용 예문
The squire lives in a big house.
A vidéki földbirtokos egy nagy házban lakik.
The squire owns much land.
A vidéki földbirtokosnak sok földje van.
People go to the squire for help.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'squire' with 'knight', but in this sense it refers to a landowner, not a warrior's assistant.
뜻
Landowner in the countryside
연어
country squire
|local squire
|wealthy squire
|village squire
유의어
landowner (More general term for anyone who owns land, without the historical or social status implied by 'squire'.)
반의어
tenant (A person who rents land or property instead of owning it.)
주제
history
|society
|rural life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
정의
A man who owns a large house and land in the country, especially in the past.
A man, especially in the past in England, who owned and lived on a large area of land in the countryside and often had influence over the local community.
명사
B2
ARCHAIC
2
lovagi apród
B2
사용 패턴：
serve as a squire
He served as a squire before earning his knighthood.
Fegyverhordozóként szolgált, mielőtt lovaggá ütötték.
The squire carried the knight's shield into battle.
A fegyverhordozó vitte a lovag pajzsát a csatába.
As a squire, he learned swordsmanship and horsemanship.
학습자용 예문
The boy was a squire to a knight.
A fiú egy lovag fegyverhordozója volt.
A squire helps a knight.
A fegyverhordozó segít a lovagnak.
The squire learns to fight.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may assume 'squire' always means this medieval role, ignoring its other meanings.
뜻
Young attendant to a knight
연어
knight's squire
|serve as squire
|become a squire
유의어
attendant (General term for someone who serves another; lacks the historical and training aspect of 'squire'.)
반의어
knight (The fully trained warrior whom the squire served and aspired to become.)
주제
history
|military
|education
|core_vocabulary
정의
In the past, a young man who worked for and learned from a knight.
In the Middle Ages, a young man of noble birth who served a knight as an attendant, learning the skills needed to become a knight.
동사
C1
LITERARY
3
elkísér
A2
사용 패턴：
squire [someone] to [a place]
He offered to squire her to the gala.
Felajánlotta, hogy elkíséri őt a gálára.
She was squired around the city by her charming host.
Bájos házigazdája kísérte körbe a városban.
He squires his guests to the theater whenever they visit.
학습자용 예문
He will squire her to the party.
Elkíséri majd őt a partira.
The man squires his friend to the station.
A férfi elkíséri a barátját az állomásra.
I will squire you home.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may not realize this verb is old-fashioned and mostly used in humorous or literary contexts today.
뜻
Escort someone socially
연어
squire someone to dinner
|squire her to the ball
|squire him around town
유의어
escort ('Escort' is more common and neutral; 'squire' has an old-fashioned or romantic tone.)
반의어
abandon (Leaving someone without company or protection is the opposite of squiring them.)
주제
social life
|etiquette
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
정의
To go with someone to a place to be polite or to protect them.
To accompany and look after someone, especially on a social occasion, as a show of courtesy or protection.
문법
기본형
squire
IPA
GB/skwˈaɪɚ/
US/skwˈaɪɚ/
음절 및 강세
squire （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (squire)
활용형
Noun
- Base: squire
- Plural: squires
Verb
- Base: squire
- 3rd Person Singular: squires
- Present Participle: squiring
- Past: squired
관련 단어
Forms
squires
noun
squiring
verb
squired
verb
Related words
esquire
noun
표현
country squire
1/kˈʌntɹi skwˈaɪɚ/
fixed phrase
Rural landowning gentleman
A man who owns and manages land in the countryside.
예문
- The country squire was known for his generosity to villagers.
- He inherited the role of country squire after his father passed away.
knight and squire
1/nˈaɪt ˈænd skwˈaɪɚ/
fixed phrase
archaic
Medieval warrior with assistant
A pair of men in the past: a knight and the young man who helped him.
예문
- The knight and squire rode into battle together.
- In tales, the knight and squire face many adventures.