martinet
noun
UK/ˌmɑː.tɪˈnet/
US/ˌmɑːr.t̬ᵊnˈet/
Definitions of martinet noun
- Countable(可数名词)
A person who is excessively strict in the enforcement of rules and procedures, often in a petty or arbitrary manner.
严格执行规章制度的人；一丝不苟的人
The new manager is a workaholic and a complete martinet.
新经理是个工作狂，也是个十足的严格执行者。
The teachers called him a martinet because he demanded perfection from the students.
老师们称他为严格执行者，因为他要求学生做到完美。
My boss is a martinet; he insists we must arrive at work at 8 a.m. sharp.
我的老板是个严格执行者；他坚持我们必须在早上8点整到达公司。