| 释义 | 
		 shireBrE /ˈʃaɪə(r)/NAmE /ˈʃaɪər/BrE /ʃə(r)/NAmE /ʃər/ noun (BrE)  [C] (old use) a county (now used in the names of some counties in Britain, for example  Hampshire,  Yorkshire) 郡(现在用于英国部分郡名,如 Hampshire、Yorkshire)the Shires  (also the Shire Counties)  [pl.] counties in central England that are in country areas 英格兰中部诸郡 |