单词	schoolmarm
释义	schoolmarm /ˈskuːlmɑːm / noun chiefly North American A schoolmistress (typically used with reference to a woman regarded as prim, strict, and brisk in manner): I gave an exasperated schoolmarm’s laugh [as modifier]: a schoolmarm hairstyle... Many black teachers were themselves once students of the typical Yankee schoolmarms. The schoolmarm changes her profession and becomes an outlaw, called Kissin’ Kate Barlow. So did my New England Yankee public schoolmarms, but they and their policies have passed out of the culture and even the law. Derivatives schoolmarmish /ˈskuːlmɑːmɪʃ / adjective ... To some people, I suspect, she came to embody the negative image of the copy editor: punctilious, schoolmarmish and blue-stockinged. But despite the pertinence and importance of Dawn's critique, her schoolmarmish, finger-wagging tone may put people off. The vice president, alas, will no doubt sound just as schoolmarmish when getting in his licks as when he's disgorging numbers.
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