Gradgrind

['ɡrædɡraind]
  • n. 葛擂梗(狄更斯小说《艰难时世》中的人物)
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Gradgrind (n.)
"cold, factual person," from the name of the mill-owner in Dickens' "Hard Times" (1854).
1. Mr Gradgrind was feeling pleased when he walked home that evening.
那天晚上,雷格因先生回家的时候,感到踌躇满志.

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2. In truth, Mrs Gradgrind's stock of facts in general was woefully defective.
说真话, 葛擂硬太太所掌握的“事实”货色,一般说来贫乏得可怜.

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3. Thomes Gradgrind a good , hard - headed businessman, the people of Coketown said.
这就是托马斯·格雷因.焦煤镇的人们说他是一个顶顶呱呱, 讲求实际的生意人.

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4. Mr. Gradgrind never could make out how it yielded this unaccountable product.
葛擂硬先生绝对不能发现为什么会得到了这个莫名其妙的答案.

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5. Miss Gradgrind will be everything that you want.
格雷顿小姐将成为你的如意佳人.

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