请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 red-tapery
释义

Definition of red-tapery in English:

red-tapery

noun ˌrɛdˈteɪp(ə)ri
depreciative
  • Rigid adherence to official rules and formalities; red tape.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country. From red tape + -ery.

 
 

Definition of red-tapery in US English:

red-tapery

nounˌrɛdˈteɪp(ə)ri
depreciative
  • Rigid adherence to official rules and formalities; red tape.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country. From red tape + -ery.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/11 13:14:35