buttoned-down

英[?b?t?nd\'da?n]
美[?b?t?nd\'da?n]

基本釋義

n.
守舊的，缺乏獨創(chuàng)性的

實用例句

No conclusion should be drawn before all the facts are buttoned down.

所有事實弄清以前,不應該下任何結論.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

英英釋義

Adjective

  • 1. unimaginatively conventional;

    "a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-gray world of business"- Newsweek

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