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词汇 blimpish
释义 blimpish
adjective
UKinformaluk /ˈblɪm.pɪʃ/ us /ˈblɪm.pɪʃ/
Someone, especially an old man, who is blimpish has old-fashioned military principles and is too proud of his country: (尤指老人)高傲自大而又顽固守旧的;爱国情操过于溢于言表的
a blimpish old colonel一个顽固守旧的老上校
See also
Colonel BlimpUKold-fashioned
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Old or old-fashioned
age-old
ageing
ancient
antediluvian
anti-progressive
fossilize
fossilized
frumpy
fustily
have had its/your dayidiom
outdate
outdated
outdatedly
outmoded
outworn
unmodernized
unmodish
unprogressive
unreconstructed
unsmart

Examples of blimpish


blimpish
Unfortunately, he delivered it with his customary blimpish aggression, with the result that the sound sense of it was lost.
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Hansard archive

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Squire is now considered to be on the blimpish wing of the reaction to modernist work.
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Wikipedia

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