| 单词 | schoolmarmy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈschoolmarmy ˈschoolmarmy adj. = schoolmarmish adj. ΚΠ 1873 Daily Rocky Mountain News (Denver) 29 Oct. There was the tall schoolmarmy Mrs. Livermore, the president, on the jump all the while, interrupting the ‘papers’ to request ‘those ladies to be immediately seated’. 1941 Scrutiny 10 115 The priggishness of the book [sc. Mansfield Park] is of a special kind, not just the occasional schoolmarmy effects of Sense and Sensibility. 2001 C. Benard Turning on Girls 256 She hopes that Cleo will not remember her that way, as a humorless tedious schoolmarmy nag. < as lemmas |
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