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sire
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural sires
plural sires
Learner's definition of SIRE
1
[noncount] — used formerly to address a man of rank or authority (such as a king or lord)陛下，阁下，大人（旧时对相当级别的人士或权威人士的称呼，如国王或贵族）
- Your horses are ready, sire. [=my lord]您的马已经备好了，大人。
2
[count] technical : a male parent of some animals (such as dogs and horses)雄性种兽（如狗和马） — compare 3dam
- the foal's sire公种马
2 sire /ˈsajɚ/ verb
sires; sired; siring
2 sire
/ˈsajɚ/
verb
sires; sired; siring
Learner's definition of SIRE
[+ object]
1
of an animal : to become the father of (an animal)（公畜）生殖，繁殖，繁衍
- The horse sired several champion racers.那匹公马生了几匹冠军赛马。
2
old-fashioned : to become the father of (a child)成为父亲
- He sired [=fathered] six children.他是六个孩子的父亲。
sired; siring
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun his sire had been a renowned Wall Street lawyer the revered sire of the impressionist movement in art Verb The horse sired several champion racers. the champion racehorse went on to sire a long line of winners
Recent Examples on the Web
John Cherwaspecial Contributor, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2022 Casanova later chose to believe the rumor that his real sire was a nobleman, Michele Grimani, an owner of the theatre where his parents met. Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022 In the 2007 Belmont Stakes, Nest’s sire, Curlin, lost by a head to Rags to Riches, the most recent filly to win the race. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 11 June 2022 To this day, no sire has ever produced as many champions. Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2022 His sire, Not This Time, also won on a muddy track at Churchill Downs during his career. Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal, 4 May 2022 Though a longshot in this year's Derby, Rich Strike has experience in his bloodlines beyond just his sire. Cameron Teague Robinson, The Courier-Journal, 7 May 2022 Whitman had never heard of Protonico, the sire of the little horse with the star between his eyes. New York Times, 6 May 2022 Lexington’s blindness had long been considered congenital because his sire had also gone blind, but close study demonstrated that an abscess in his skull robbed him of his vision. Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2022 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 18 Aug. 2022 While it was previously known that males have to cooperate in order to sire offspring in Shark Bay, it wasn’t known which male is the most successful one. Karen Hopkin, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2022 Although females were likely to have mating success in their lives, competition for mates among the males was a winner-take-all blood sport in which male mastodons would likely sire many offspring or none at all. Peter Brannen, The Atlantic, 22 June 2022 There are about 25 bulls in the herd who sire all of the babies. San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2022 The tension is thought to stem from the two sexes’ competing goals: The male duck wants to sire as many offspring as possible, while the female duck wants to choose the father of her children. Rachel E. Gross, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2022 Grindstone would eventually sire more than 300 winners, most notably Birdstone, whose 2004 Belmont Stakes win thwarted Smarty Jones' pursuit of a Triple Crown. Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 23 Mar. 2022 Win early sire and steady works indicate readiness and the Robertson barn wins often with babies. Star Tribune, 28 July 2021 The notion of seeking out high-quality fathers to sire high-quality kids isn’t new, of course. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 6 July 2021 See More
Noun
The other part of the name was a tribute to Uncle Mo, who was the sire and owned by Repole. John Cherwaspecial Contributor, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2022 Casanova later chose to believe the rumor that his real sire was a nobleman, Michele Grimani, an owner of the theatre where his parents met. Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022 In the 2007 Belmont Stakes, Nest’s sire, Curlin, lost by a head to Rags to Riches, the most recent filly to win the race. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 11 June 2022 To this day, no sire has ever produced as many champions. Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2022 His sire, Not This Time, also won on a muddy track at Churchill Downs during his career. Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal, 4 May 2022 Though a longshot in this year's Derby, Rich Strike has experience in his bloodlines beyond just his sire. Cameron Teague Robinson, The Courier-Journal, 7 May 2022 Whitman had never heard of Protonico, the sire of the little horse with the star between his eyes. New York Times, 6 May 2022 Lexington’s blindness had long been considered congenital because his sire had also gone blind, but close study demonstrated that an abscess in his skull robbed him of his vision. Samantha Baskind, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 June 2022 Verb
Akbari’s team, for instance, is one of many that are engineering sterile male mosquitoes that, once released, will compete with unaltered males for mates but sire only unviable eggs. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 18 Aug. 2022 While it was previously known that males have to cooperate in order to sire offspring in Shark Bay, it wasn’t known which male is the most successful one. Karen Hopkin, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2022 Although females were likely to have mating success in their lives, competition for mates among the males was a winner-take-all blood sport in which male mastodons would likely sire many offspring or none at all. Peter Brannen, The Atlantic, 22 June 2022 There are about 25 bulls in the herd who sire all of the babies. San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2022 The tension is thought to stem from the two sexes’ competing goals: The male duck wants to sire as many offspring as possible, while the female duck wants to choose the father of her children. Rachel E. Gross, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2022 Grindstone would eventually sire more than 300 winners, most notably Birdstone, whose 2004 Belmont Stakes win thwarted Smarty Jones' pursuit of a Triple Crown. Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 23 Mar. 2022 Win early sire and steady works indicate readiness and the Robertson barn wins often with babies. Star Tribune, 28 July 2021 The notion of seeking out high-quality fathers to sire high-quality kids isn’t new, of course. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 6 July 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French, lord, feudal superior, from Vulgar Latin *seior, alteration of Latin senior older — more at senior
First Known Use
Noun
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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