单词 | schoolmasterlike |
释义 | > as lemmasˈschoolmasterlike ˈschoolmasterlike adv. and adj. ΚΠ 1573 J. Bridges Supremacie Christian Princes 17 Bicause it is not englished in good Englishe, full scholemaster like, he taketh vpon him to expounde the same. 1642 J. Eaton Honey-combe Free Justific. vi. 103 The school-master-like governement began to slacke and cease. 1870 Atlantic Monthly July 48/1 Joseph, it may seem hard and schoolmaster-like in me to say ‘wait!’ yet that is the only word I can say. 1886 12th Ann. Rep. Illinois Dairymen's Assoc. 77 Let us, schoolmasterlike, put it in the form of a problem. 1916 H. B. Sprague Stud. in Shakespeare iii. 115 He would pick up, schoolmaster-like, that smattering of many languages with which his plays are besprinkled. 1997 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 14 Sept. xiii. 12/3 ‘You should be ashamed of yourself,’ the Mayor said to the elderly man in a schoolmasterlike tone. < as lemmas |
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