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disciplinarian

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disciplinarian

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an /ˌdɪsəpləˈneəriən $ -ˈner-/ noun [countable]  STRICTsomeone who believes people should obey orders and rules, and who makes them do this 严格信奉纪律者;严格执行纪律者 Dad was a strict disciplinarian. 爸爸是一个纪律严明的人。
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disciplinarianHer distance from the moneymaking machine reduced her credibility as a disciplinarian to zero.The store manager was a disciplinarian, but was always fair to his staff.Such a deeply mistaken belief can only come from a citizen of a country with a disciplinarian attitude to politics.His disciplinarian approach was seen to be at odds with West Ham's tradition as a freewheeling and creative team.He was a real disciplinarian who believed that playing the right notes is the most important thing in music.Such an organization would have been an easy target for Labour's disciplinarians.He could be a severe disciplinarian but he was not a rigid man.She was a wonderful teacher, but a strict disciplinarian.Nana, in fact, had been the disciplinarian in my family.strict disciplinarianFrom what Mama told me, Admiral Makarov was a strict disciplinarian, and Dad hated him.Mr. Russ was an excellent teacher - a fair man, but whilst a strict disciplinarian, was kindly.Superintendent Robertson did not care about the mutterings from the lower ranks against her strict disciplinarian attitude.
obey people and should who someone orders believes rules, Corpus


disciplinarian
disciplinarian /ˌdɪsəpləˈneəriən, ˌdɪsɪpləˈneəriən $ -ˈner-/ noun [countable]
 Word Family: noun: disciplinarian, discipline; adjective: disciplinary, disciplinedUNDISCIPLINED; verb: discipline
someone who believes people should obey orders and rules, and who makes them do this:
    Dad was a strict disciplinarian.


dis·cip·lin·ar·ianBrE /ˌdɪsəplɪˈneəriən/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdɪsəplɪˈneriən/ 🔊 nouna person who believes in using rules and punishments for controlling people 严格纪律信奉者;严格执行纪律者She's a very strict disciplinarian. 她执行纪律非常严格。🔊🔊