gradgrind
名词

基本释义

n.葛擂硬(狄更斯小说中的人物)

词根词缀

词根 grad 步,级,等级
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词根 grind 碾磨,压榨
grad + grind = gradgrind

网络释义

指代那些非常严肃、注重实用和逻辑的人,有时候形容过于注重实际的人。

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例句


1. Mr. Gradgrind was a classic example of a gradgrind, always demanding facts and figures from his students.
2. The manager's gradgrind approach to business made him unpopular among his employees.
gradgrind单词图解,单词释义场景配图

实用场景例句

商务邮件
We cannot run this company like a gradgrind, ignoring employee well-being for the sake of pure efficiency.
我们不能像葛擂硬那样经营公司,为了纯粹的效率而无视员工的福祉。
学术写作
In Dickens's novel, the character of Gradgrind serves as a critique of utilitarianism in Victorian England.
在狄更斯的小说中,葛擂硬这一人物是对维多利亚时代功利主义的批判。
旅游出行
Our tour guide was a real gradgrind, strictly enforcing the schedule without letting us enjoy the spontaneous moments.
我们的导游真是个葛擂硬式的人物,严格执行时间表,不让我们享受自发的时刻。
日常对话
Don't be such a gradgrind; sometimes you just need to trust your feelings.
别这么像个葛擂硬似的死板;有时候你只需要相信你的感觉。
社交媒体
My boss is a total gradgrind who only cares about KPIs and refuses to listen to any creative ideas. 😤
我老板是个十足的葛擂硬,只关心KPI,拒绝听取任何创意想法。😤
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