| 单词 | stuffed shirt |
| 释义 | stuffed shirt noun[C] informaldisapprovinguk/ˌstʌft ˈʃɜːt/us/ˌstʌft ˈʃɝːt/someone whobehavesin a veryformalandold-fashionedway andthinksthat they are veryimportant 一本正经的人；古板的人；妄自尊大的人People who are boring and old-fashioned
Examplesofstuffed shirtstuffed shirt Where does thisstuffedshirtget off criticizing everyone based on his warped perception? FromCNN He was astuffedshirt. FromNew York Post I played thestuffedshirtlawyer. FromTIME The old man's astuffedshirtand you know it. FromProject Gutenberg I'm tired of all that other crowd--thestuffedshirtbrigade, you know. FromProject Gutenberg His employees think he's astuffedshirt, too. FromProject Gutenberg He didn't go for either stuffed shirts or strong silent men. FromProject Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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