grammar Nazi

短语

发音

UK /ˈɡɹæmə(ɹ)ˈnɑːtsi/
AU
US /ˈɡɹæmɚ ˈnɑːtsi/
US /ˈɡɹæmɚ ˈnætsi/

词形变化

grammarnazi grammar Nazis 复数 grammar Nazis

别名

grammar nazi grammar-nazi grammarnazi

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who habitually criticizes the grammar and (often) usage in others' speech or writing, often in ways that are sometimes not even linguistically accurate.

    幽默 习语 俚语

    He had to explain that the grammar Nazi's tantrum was mistaken because interposing an adverb to fall between the components of a to-infinitive is usually not wrong in English grammar.

词源

First use appears c. 1991. From grammar + Nazi (“one who imposes one's views on others; one who is considered unfairly oppressive or needlessly strict”).

来源:wiktionary