英文词源
- Gradgrind (n.)
- "cold, factual person," from the name of the mill-owner in Dickens' "Hard Times" (1854).
实用例句
- 1. Mr Gradgrind was feeling pleased when he walked home that evening.
- 那天晚上,雷格因先生回家的时候,感到踌躇满志.
来自辞典例句
- 2. In truth, Mrs Gradgrind's stock of facts in general was woefully defective.
- 说真话, 葛擂硬太太所掌握的“事实”货色,一般说来贫乏得可怜.
来自辞典例句
- 3. Thomes Gradgrind a good , hard - headed businessman, the people of Coketown said.
- 这就是托马斯·格雷因.焦煤镇的人们说他是一个顶顶呱呱, 讲求实际的生意人.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Mr. Gradgrind never could make out how it yielded this unaccountable product.
- 葛擂硬先生绝对不能发现为什么会得到了这个莫名其妙的答案.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Miss Gradgrind will be everything that you want.
- 格雷顿小姐将成为你的如意佳人.
来自辞典例句