grundy
n.
(常作Mrs.Grundy)(原为十八世纪英国剧中的人物)(喻)过分重规矩的人,拘泥礼节的人;
例句:
-
Grundy lost his job in the fallout from the incident.
格伦迪受该事件影响丢了工作。
-
Many years earlier, Grundy had given The Beatles their first television break.
多年以前,格伦迪给了甲壳虫乐队第一次在电视上亮相的机会。
-
Berns-tein lost the case, but never held it against Grundy.
伯恩斯坦输掉了官司,但从未因此而怨恨格伦迪。
-
It was, of course, Gorilla Grodd and Solomon Grundy.
来自NEWYORKER
-
It was anything but Bohemiasit was the very temple of Mrs. Grundy.
来自H. James
-
If it is Mrs Grundy who is troubling you...you can neglect the good person.
来自E. M. Forster