单词 | buttoned-down |
释义 | buttoned-down (once / 118194 pages) adj WORD FAMILY buttoned-down USAGE EXAMPLESToday, it’s a buttoned-down private club for business and political leaders. Seattle Times(Oct 24, 2016) His buttoned-down party is made up of technocrats, academics and business executives, a far cry from the punk-rock, hacker spirit of the Pirates. Washington Post(Oct 23, 2016) Clinton and Trump together, on the other hand, are an altogether less buttoned-down combination of personalities. The New Yorker(Sep 25, 2016) adj unimaginatively conventional "a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek Syn button-down, conservative conventional unimaginative and conformist |
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