grundy

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发音

AU /ˈɡɹʌn.di/

词形变化

grundies 复数 grundier 比较级 grundier grundiest grundiest 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A narrow-minded person or group that is overly concerned with censoring or criticizing personal conduct.

  2. 1.

    Granulated or shotted pig iron.

    工程
  3. 1.

    A pair of underpants

    澳大利亚 新西兰 英国 俚语
adj.
  1. 1.

    Overly concerned with censoring or criticizing personal conduct.

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词源

Derived from Mrs. Grundy, a prudish character from the play Speed the Plough (1798) by the English playwright Thomas Morton.

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