词族 · ramrod
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中文词源
ramrod 通条
ram,撞，rod,杆。
英语词源
- ramrod (n.)
- 1757, literally "a rod used in ramming" (the charge of a gun), from ram (v.) + rod. Used figuratively for straightness or stiffness from 1939, also figuratively for formality, primness (ramroddy is in Century Dictionary, 1902). The verb is 1948, from the noun. Related: Ramrodded; ramrodding.
权威例句
- 1. At 75, she's still ramrod straight.
- 她已经75岁了，腰板仍然笔直。
- 2. I don't have the ramrod posture I had when I was in the Navy.
- 我现在没有当海军时那样笔挺的身姿了。
- 3. The soldiers stood at ramrod attention.
- 士兵们笔直地立正.
- 4. She sat there stiff as a ramrod.
- 她笔直地端坐在那儿.
- 5. Xiangzi stood there , straight as a ramrod . As usual , he could think of nothing to say.
- 祥子直挺挺的立在那里, 没有一句话可说.