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noun ˈmɪstəˈmɪstər 1 look here, mister know-all 瞧这儿，百事通先生。 variant form of Mr, often used humorously or with offensive emphasis Example sentencesExamples - I think you've been reading too many Tom Clancy novels, mister.
- Well mister, we won't be having any of that.
- She'd march him down the street to some secret bunker and shove his nose into a nuclear bomb and say, ‘Uh, huh, and what do you call this, mister?’
- You just wait until you have problems fitting into your tux, mister.
- I may be pregnant but I will get up and kick your butt mister.
- Another voice could be heard that was even louder, ‘You don't have to like my decision mister but you will have to live with it!
- That's my wife you're talking about, mister.
- "Well mister," she said, pointing her fork at him.
- Hold your tongue mister, you're going to say something stupid.
- And mister, if you don't smarten up you'll end up just like her.
- ‘My memory has just been sold’ - well, boo-hoo, mister!
- Well, I'm sorry, mister, but I've been a Frank Zappa fan since before you were even wearing diapers, okay?
- You can't get away with changing the subject mister!
- 1.1informal Used as a form of address to a man whose name is not known.
〈非正式〉 用作对陌生男子的称呼先生 谢谢您，先生。 Example sentencesExamples - With all due respect, mister, I think it is always our objective to win.
- He could only speak a few words, pleading ‘No, mister.’
- There were no cries of, ‘Hey, mister, you need taxi?’
- ‘I like your song, mister,’ Ronnie said as he dropped in the coins.
- ‘Thanks, mister,’ I gasped at the guide who pulled me out.
- As the fellow carried him ashore, the boy looked up and said, ‘Thanks for saving my life, mister.’
- One or two young Iraqi boys approached them awkwardly and tried to say hello… ‘Mister, mister!’
- Then some kid will turn up on a Saturday from Auchtermuchty or somewhere like that and say to me, ‘Hey, mister, are you the man that does the rugby?’
- "Sorry mister, I didn't mean to startle you," he said.
- Yes, I think the audience is well aware of that, mister.
- He said to me, ‘I understand there was some dancing going on, mister.’
- Thanks, mister, but I don't even know your name!
OriginMid 16th century: weakened form of master1 in unstressed use before a name. magistrate from Late Middle English: Magistrate is from Latin magistratus ‘administrator’, from magister ‘master’. This also gives us master (Old English), its weakened form mister (mid 16th century), and miss.
Rhymesassister, ballista, bistre (US bister), blister, enlister, glister, lister, resistor, Sandinista, sister, transistor, tryster, twister, vista noun ˈmɪstəˈmɪstər A device with a nozzle for spraying a mist of water, especially on houseplants. 弥雾机（一种有喷嘴、特别用来对盆栽植物喷洒雾水的装置） Example sentencesExamples - In warm weather a mister will be attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies too!
- I recommend a plant sprayer / mister rather than a water pistol, unless you really need to intervene at a distance.
- Rabbits, which find the knee-high orchard grass perfectly hospitable habitat, have also presented problems, particularly since they have shown a penchant for the spaghetti tubing that connects the irrigation hose to the misters.
- Also use a pebble tray or spray plants often with a mister to increase humidity.
- A fun way to make sure your bird gets his regular shower is to use a mister.
- And I carry a small spray bottle - a mister - to hydrate my face and eyes.
- The exhaust pipe was very hot, so I sprayed it with the mister I use for my seedlings to dry to cool it down.
- He poured the entire liquid contents into a small mister and smiled.
- If you do not have time or do not need to wash your hair, just dampening it slightly with a mister or wet comb should do the trick.
- Blend a cup of cold water with 12 drops of jasmine essential oil, put the mix in a spray bottle with a fine mister, and spritz your lower legs before you go to sleep.
- Use a mister for larger planter boxes with the same method that you used with the drippers.
- After planting, soak the bottom of the container in a pan of water until the surface is wet or spray with a mister until well-watered.
nounˈmɪstərˈmistər 1 don't back-talk me, mister! variant form of Mr, often used humorously or with offensive emphasis Example sentencesExamples - Well, I'm sorry, mister, but I've been a Frank Zappa fan since before you were even wearing diapers, okay?
- ‘My memory has just been sold’ - well, boo-hoo, mister!
- That's my wife you're talking about, mister.
- "Well mister," she said, pointing her fork at him.
- You just wait until you have problems fitting into your tux, mister.
- She'd march him down the street to some secret bunker and shove his nose into a nuclear bomb and say, ‘Uh, huh, and what do you call this, mister?’
- And mister, if you don't smarten up you'll end up just like her.
- I may be pregnant but I will get up and kick your butt mister.
- I think you've been reading too many Tom Clancy novels, mister.
- You can't get away with changing the subject mister!
- Another voice could be heard that was even louder, ‘You don't have to like my decision mister but you will have to live with it!
- Hold your tongue mister, you're going to say something stupid.
- Well mister, we won't be having any of that.
- 1.1informal Used as a form of address to a man whose name is not known.
〈非正式〉 用作对陌生男子的称呼先生 谢谢您，先生。 Example sentencesExamples - ‘I like your song, mister,’ Ronnie said as he dropped in the coins.
- Thanks, mister, but I don't even know your name!
- There were no cries of, ‘Hey, mister, you need taxi?’
- He said to me, ‘I understand there was some dancing going on, mister.’
- Yes, I think the audience is well aware of that, mister.
- He could only speak a few words, pleading ‘No, mister.’
- With all due respect, mister, I think it is always our objective to win.
- Then some kid will turn up on a Saturday from Auchtermuchty or somewhere like that and say to me, ‘Hey, mister, are you the man that does the rugby?’
- ‘Thanks, mister,’ I gasped at the guide who pulled me out.
- As the fellow carried him ashore, the boy looked up and said, ‘Thanks for saving my life, mister.’
- One or two young Iraqi boys approached them awkwardly and tried to say hello… ‘Mister, mister!’
- "Sorry mister, I didn't mean to startle you," he said.
OriginMid 16th century: weakened form of master in unstressed use before a name. nounˈmɪstərˈmistər A device, such as a bottle, with a nozzle for spraying a mist of water, especially on houseplants. 弥雾机（一种有喷嘴、特别用来对盆栽植物喷洒雾水的装置） Example sentencesExamples - And I carry a small spray bottle - a mister - to hydrate my face and eyes.
- A fun way to make sure your bird gets his regular shower is to use a mister.
- I recommend a plant sprayer / mister rather than a water pistol, unless you really need to intervene at a distance.
- If you do not have time or do not need to wash your hair, just dampening it slightly with a mister or wet comb should do the trick.
- He poured the entire liquid contents into a small mister and smiled.
- Also use a pebble tray or spray plants often with a mister to increase humidity.
- Use a mister for larger planter boxes with the same method that you used with the drippers.
- In warm weather a mister will be attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies too!
- The exhaust pipe was very hot, so I sprayed it with the mister I use for my seedlings to dry to cool it down.
- Blend a cup of cold water with 12 drops of jasmine essential oil, put the mix in a spray bottle with a fine mister, and spritz your lower legs before you go to sleep.
- Rabbits, which find the knee-high orchard grass perfectly hospitable habitat, have also presented problems, particularly since they have shown a penchant for the spaghetti tubing that connects the irrigation hose to the misters.
- After planting, soak the bottom of the container in a pan of water until the surface is wet or spray with a mister until well-watered.
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