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   shire

   • IPA[ˈʃʌɪə]

   英式

   • n.
     a county, especially in England.；used in reference to parts of England regarded as strongholds of traditional rural culture, especially the rural Midlands.

   • noun: shire, plural noun: shires

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. British a county, especially in England.
   • ▪ used in reference to parts of England regarded as strongholds of traditional rural culture, especially the rural Midlands.
   • ▪ historical an administrative district in medieval times ruled jointly by an alderman and a sheriff.
   • 2. Australian a rural area with its own elected council.

   -shire

   • comb.
     forming the names of counties: Oxfordshire South Yorkshire

   Oxford Dictionary

   -shire

   • comb.
     forming the names of counties: Oxfordshire Yorkshire

   Oxford American Dictionary

   Kinross-shire

   • a former county of east central Scotland.

   Oxford Dictionary

   shire horse

   • n.
     a heavy, powerful horse of a draft breed, originally from the English Midlands.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   shire horse

   • n.
     a heavy, powerful horse of a draught breed, originally from the English Midlands.

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   shire county

   • n.
     (in the UK) a nonmetropolitan county (in existence since 1974).

   Oxford American Dictionary

   shire county

   • n.
     (in the UK) a non-metropolitan county (in existence since 1974).

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   shire

   • IPA[ˈSHī(ə)r]

   美式

   • n.
     a county, especially in England.

   Oxford American Dictionary