"mynheer" in Chinese (Simplified)
绅士(昔日荷兰对男子的尊称)
Definition
荷兰语中的一种古老尊称,类似于“先生”或“绅士”,用于称呼男性。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“mynheer” 属于古英语词汇,现代英语基本不用,只出现在与荷兰历史或文学相关的上下文中。多用于历史著作或小说中。
Examples
Mynheer greeted the guests at the door.
**Mynheer** 在门口迎接了客人。
The townspeople respected Mynheer for his wisdom.
镇上的人们尊敬**Mynheer**的智慧。
It was common to call a Dutch gentleman Mynheer in the 17th century.
在17世纪,把荷兰男士称作**Mynheer**很常见。
"Welcome to my home," said Mynheer van der Veen with a smile.
“欢迎来到我的家,”**Mynheer** van der Veen微笑道。
You’ll only find the word mynheer in books about old Dutch stories.
你只会在讲述荷兰古老故事的书里看到“**mynheer**”。
His friends teased him by calling him Mynheer because of his formal manners.
他的朋友们因为他太正式,总是开玩笑地叫他“**Mynheer**”。