martinet
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++mar·ti·net /ˌmɑːtəˈnet $ ˌmɑːr-/ noun [countable] formalSTRICT someone who is very strict and makes people obey rules exactly 严格执行纪律[规章制度]的人 SYN disciplinarian The woman in charge was a martinet who treated us like children. 那管事的女人严格执行纪律,拿我们当孩子对待。
Examples from the Corpus
martinet• Lady Hoby was also a martinet and believed that learning could only be achieved through hard work and discipline.• Clarke could be a martinet, and as such was frequently a buffer for Alvin.• Topaz had pictured her as tall and brawny as befitted a martinet.• He may solve his problem, for example, by being a martinet.• Only if you think the head porter is a martinet just wait until you meet Jacques, our maître chef de cuisine.• Belle, on the other hand, was described by Robin's father as something of a martinet.• The woman in charge was a martinet who treated all those beneath her like children.• A typical Victorian martinet, he wore a tall hat all his life.Origin martinet (1600-1700) Jean Martinet (died 1672), French army officermar·ti·net nounChineseSyllable
who strict and rules very Corpus makes obey someone is people
martinet
mar‧ti‧net /ˌmɑːtəˈnet, ˌmɑːtɪˈnet $ ˌmɑːr-/
noun [countable]
SYN disciplinarian:
The woman in charge was a martinet who treated us like children.
mar‧ti‧net /ˌmɑːtəˈnet, ˌmɑːtɪˈnet $ ˌmɑːr-/
noun [countable] Date: 1600-1700
Origin: Jean Martinet (died 1672), French army officer
formal someone who is very strict and makes people obey rules exactly Origin: Jean Martinet (died 1672), French army officer
SYN disciplinarian: