Disciplinarian

(a.) Pertaining to discipline.

(n.) One who disciplines; one who excels in training, especially with training, especially with regard to order and obedience; one who enforces rigid discipline; a stickler for the observance of rules and methods of training; as, he is a better disciplinarian than scholar.

(n.) A Puritan or Presbyterian; -- because of rigid adherence to religious or church discipline.

编辑:西尔维亚

• I fear he was a bad disciplinarian. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The free-thinker hated the formalist; the lover of liberty detested the disciplinarian. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They were Communists and they were disciplinarians. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

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