词汇 | control-freak |
释义 | control freak noun[ C ] informaldisapprovinguk /kənˈtrəʊl ˌfriːk/ us /kənˈtroʊl ˌfriːk/ someone who is determined to make things happen in exactly the way they want and who tries to make other people do what they want爱指挥别人的人;支配狂;指挥狂 Controlling and being in charge aggrandize assert your authority assume assumption authoritative cynical get the better of someoneidiom get your hooks into someone/somethingidiom govern guiding principle harness peremptorily peremptory play Godidiom plenipotentiary police slow tame wrangle wrangler Examples of control freakcontrol freak Reference has been made to good governments, wicked governments and controlfreak governments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Alistair is also very much a megalomaniac and a controlfreak; most of his actions are driven by a need to control his family members. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fox has said that her character is a controlfreak. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Faldo was accused by the media of being a loner and a controlfreak, thus also contributing to the team's failings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Grant mentioned in subsequent interviews that she was a controlfreak out of control and that he would never see her again as long as he lives. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, a woman who insists on such control is often depicted, in the music press as in popular culture more generally, as a 'difficult', hysterical, insecure, controlfreak. It is a controlfreak to the highest degree. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he prepared to get his own controlfreak tendency under control? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He does not like being called a controlfreak. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was known as something of a controlfreak in his time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he feels the need to behave like a controlfreak, we might at least be told why. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its aims are irreproachable, but the machinery provided is "controlfreak" machinery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We hear a lot about the controlfreak tendency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a well-known controlfreak. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The media describes a hard-working perfectionist with clear self-direction who is occasionally regarded as competitive and a controlfreak. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of control freak These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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