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单词 schoolmarm
释义 school·marm
noun
or school·ma'am \R ˈ ̷ ̷ˌmä(r)m, -R -ˌmȧm, R & -R -ˌmam, -ˌmaa(ə)m\
(-s)
1. : a woman schoolteacher especially in an old-type rural or small-town school
 < the New England schoolmarm of 50 years ago >
2. : a person either male or female who exhibits characteristics (as pedantry and priggishness) popularly attributed to schoolteachers
 < the Puritan schoolmarms who once kept the tang of the city streets out of our … language — Edgar Kemler >
3.
 a. : a forked tree
 b. : a log cut from the fork of such a tree
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