teacher · gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.) · husband · (dialect) doctor · CL:位 wèi

xiān sheng

x+iān·1st tonesh+eng·neutral tone

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I've known Mr Smith for many years.

我认识史密斯先生有好多年了。

Mr Johnson, president of the club, will soon come.

俱乐部会长Johnson先生很快就要来了。

Mr Davis looks very tired.

Davis先生看上去很累。

Mr Smith and I have been acquainted with each other for a long time.

Smith 先生和我是老相识。

Mr. Brown, a friend from Oregon, will visit us tomorrow.

一个从俄勒冈州来的朋友，布朗先生明天会来拜访我们。

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